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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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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.

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Add configuration control in ACCEL_LOAD_TABLES for UNLDDN Pipe destination

The UNLDDN is written to /tmp filesystem. In our shop that is designated for specific use, not including this process. We would like to direct the pipe created to a specific filesystem that we would allocate specifically for this usage.
almost 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

change job status for recalled jobs

In multi-cluster environment while using load balancing between multiple cluster, jobs gets recalled to submission cluster due MAX_RSCHED_TIME. These jobs show as exited jobs from execution cluster. GM tracks metrics for exited jobs monthly and th...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

sp option to bsub should be refined

The -sp option to bsub doesn't simply rank your jobs against your own, but ranks them against all other jobs in the same queue. This is only appropriate in a perfect environment where everyone plays nicely. This also causes problems with FairShare...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

XML Edit Assemble - Document Root vs Mapping

PMR is created for the below issue:PMR 21623,442,000 Issue Description“ In XML Edit Assembly, if the XSD is imported again with a different root element name, all the mappings that was originally done are lost. the development (mapping) has to b...
almost 9 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Allow ODBC connector write to HIVE table /or File connector read HIVE table

1) ODBC connector for HIVe allows reading hive tables but doesn't work for writing hive table. It works - only very very slow and not acceptable for Big Data operation ( a few records in minutes). 1a. Additionally, If columns defined in UPPER case...
almost 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Workspace advanced limitation - Set search defaults as Case Insensitive

Users need additional flexibility in their search. Source data can have a mis-match of upper and lower case values, especially in Customer POs, Delivery Block Codes, Order Reason and Order Types, so if a user inputs the selection in a different fo...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improve feature "Delete the configuration settings of all child entries"

Improve the feature "Delete the configuration settings of all child entries" in the way to add "Delete the configuration settings of selected child entries" to prevent all settings to be reset.Especially when using Advanced Routing with Server Gro...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

RTM Display distinct license checkout count

When displaying the license -> daily stats, it would be clearer if the output showed the number of distinct checkout license so that it would not be all summed into one result. Otherwise it is confusing that a user has a check out time of 20 da...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Ability to block/minimize non-lsf hosts contacting Master

Ability to block/minimize non-lsf hosts contacting Master
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Enhancements to DB2 Ingest

In DB2 Ingest , need an option to specify that character delimiters are to be parsed as column data, when the data files do not have a character delimiters, like nochardel file type modifier in load.
almost 9 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration