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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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support for deployment packages via sftp process.

When customers transition to CAoC the only way to get reports deployed is via PMR. This is time consuming and PMR are not always followed up immediately, especially when timezone differences exist between customer and cloud operations. when custom...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

We need c++17 and C++20 as well as C++23 support on RedHat Linux 8.9 kernel 4.18.0-513.18.1.el8_9.x86_64 for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1

We need c++17 and C++20 as well as C++23 support on RedHat Linux 8.9 kernel 4.18.0-513.18.1.el8_9.x86_64 for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1. We need to run our compute hosts on Linux and we need support for c++17, c++20, and c++23
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 6 Delivered

CDC zOS Support Index with Identity Columns

Last week, during our testing of table replication with identity columns, it was discovered that CDC on zOS was unable to utilize primary indexes containing identity columns for replication. Since many tables utilize the identity column as the pri...
8 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Delivered

Add option to use manage option SMSDSEXIST in ICKDSF for option : Reinit Space Efficient Volumes

Our site have an option to protect volumes with datasets from INIT with ICKDSF and when we run Recovery expert with option : Reinit Space Efficient Volumes it fail with messages : 09:58:46 ARYS278I - Task 01 - Unit 9A01 was initialized with volser...
8 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

SSM restart by SD

Use case: we should ask SD try to restart SSM should it detect non-responsive SSM after a certain time of period (or after tried a number of times). Not only after detecting SSM's PID is gone or the underlying network connection is broken. The len...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Delivered

Reinstate 'Abbreviate Numbers' formatting for chart values in new PAW experience

My charts used to have an option to abbreviate numbers in PAW before we upgraded to the new experience in version 59. Charts where the value (y) axis is in millions, the numbers take up a lot of space. Also, charts based on percentages don't rende...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

CDC must show before image when failing to update a row

Opening this RFE as support refused to accept it as a bug.Currently when CDC can't find a row to apply an UPDATE it states something like:"Failed to update a row in table USER.TABLE. VI_NIF: [364729Y]VI_TSTAMPG: [2018-02-08 21:19:40.293305000000] ...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Delivered

Customisable drop down lists for ‘Remote address’ and ‘Transfer option set’.

Use Case: When the user is creating a MX msg in MER application, the ‘Context’ tab. Question/request: Customisable drop down lists for ‘Remote address’ and ‘Transfer option set’. Would it be possible to introduce drop down lists with customis...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Delivered

bjobs -o all

Currently there is a large list of -o options, which are hugely beneficial. We have a large bjobs -o <long list> -json report that is frequently run for metrics and query reduction (to provide an API to get cached data) but we have to update...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Data Management 3 Delivered

Portworks DR for CP for Data 4.5

Portworks DR was completely supported for CP for Data 3.5. It is necessary to keep this option in CP' scope. Recall that we have customers that are still using it, we don't have to take out Portworks. The most critical case is BAC. They are the l...
almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Delivered