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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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Users should not be allowed to re-use the same password for at least 12 password reset cycles

Current password functionality on OpenPages allows non AD users to re-use the same password after two password resets. Our policy requirements are 12 cycle without re-use. Can a parameter be added to the password management functionality to mainta...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Control query parallelism by estimated SQL cost

Competing products (Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server) provide the ability to configure query optimizer in a way that it considers using query parallelism only when query complexity exceeds the configured threshold. DB2 lacks that capability, ...
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Analytical Functions 0 Not under consideration

determine length of data stored in smartblob

Just because data is stored as a smartblob not blob, we have to go to a work around solution to get "LENGTH" of blob stored. By using length(smartblob) the amount of bytes stored in the smartblob should be returned. The LENGTH function works if ...
almost 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Functionality already exists

Create save point (view) of a report that include interactive report actions by the user.

As a user, I would like to be able to navigate a report interactively and save the report as if it was a view and be able to recall it with the initial saved parameters.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Want to use the python library (numpy, scipy) in stream splicts in Modeler

Currently Modeler does not support numpy or scipy. Want to use the python library (numpy, scipy) in stream splicts in Modeler.
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

force the execution of a query on an accelerator if more than one is available.

The CURRENT ACCELERATOR special register specifies a preferred target accelerator or accelerators to which Db2 sends dynamic SQL queries. But If you have multiple accelerators on which the same set of Db2 tables are accelerated, by default the wor...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Documentation with return type for scalar functions

The documentation of the knowledgeCenter should explicitly describe the type the returned value. I mean, if it is an integer, a char, a timestamp, etc.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

Allow "initial values" to be changed on "Filetr Applied" option of "parameterized query items" dragged inot Workspace

When dragging parameterized query items, their value can't be changed using “Filter Applied” options, and the initial value that was selected is “locked" into the chart/list
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Workspace Advanced - Context Filter limitations

User selects multiple items from tree and pulls in Context Filter. a. Now user wants to remove only one item from this context filter, there is no way to remove only one item and keep the remaining.b. User wants to temporarily turn on/off some of ...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Workspace Advanced - Please provide Rows,Columns,Context Bar similar to Analysis Studio

Analyis Studio provides an area where we can easily drop items to display on rows or columns. They also have handle which makes it super easy to move the items around to change nesting order or transpose from rows or columns.Workspace Advanced doe...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration