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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

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Discovery Analyze Client should not access database directly

Today, the ADDI Analyze client needs direct access to the DB2 LUW or MS SQL Server database. In a production environments, customers keep "ALL" databases in a special zone within the network. Typically, application servers only have access to data...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Planned for future release

System Administrator option to prevent user login, disconnect existing users and display notification message.

When an administrator needs to perform some system maintenance operations we may need to keep users out of the system - but the system has to remain up. Eg. Large hierarchy change with data moves and security access changes. Or an upgrade where we...
about 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Not under consideration

Grid view reference

Having a common Grid view that can be referenced in multiple places can be helpful in maintenance. Eg: If an Issue grid exists in multiple Task views, instead of updating everywhere for a change, I could update in one place and have a reference to...
7 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Under review

Enhance the OpenPages UI for Admin to be able to terminate any Long running processes.

Current UI, gives a list of Long running processes, it would be nice to have a way for the Admin to be able to terminate selected number of Long running processes that may be contributing overall performance bottle neck in OpenPages or at the DB l...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Under review

Aauto graph should support exporting the report into .csv format like call-graphs

Many z/OS banking customers have been running critical enterprise applications on the mainframe for decades. The WCA4Z/Understand/ADDI tooling provides significant value by helping users understand the interdependencies, complexities, and integrat...
8 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Future consideration

IBM - ADCON added to shopz

We need your help to get IBM-ADCON a sub component of IBM-ADDI product to be on shopz. We have been working with IBM for the past two years and we don’t seem to be getting any closer on this solution. Stephen Wismayer is the developer on IBM side ...
8 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Planned for future release

Allow TFUI views to be renamed

The views usually evolve and the name becomes obsolete. It takes a lot of steps to copy them just in order to rename them. Admins end up not doing and the names get really confusing. Having functionality to rename them would be great.
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Create ability to add "delete" and "Disassociate" buttons on embedded Gridviews

Currently in the new OpenPages UI you can create Add Object buttons and Associate Object buttons on the embedded Grid views. For example, you are in a Test Plan and want to add a Test Result object. You can add a button right on the grid view to a...
about 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 4 Not under consideration

Support of Java datatypes required for financial applications, e.g BigDecimal

Support of Java datatypes required for financial applications, e.g BigDecimal BigDecimals are a crucial datatype when handling Finance data

Support of SQL in Java for Z (SQLJ)

Support for static SQL in Java for z (SQLJ is standard by IBM). NB: Certain requirements prevent use of dynamic SQL (e.g. static build plans, trackable user authorisation)