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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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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Data Migration using DVM - Migration of any data source to RDBMS .

In present world, there are N number of systems running in Mainframes, especially IMS DB, ADABAS, VSAM datasets. When an enterprise is needy to move the data present in above sources into a DB2 Data source to support their modern applications usin...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

db2set -g DB2INSTDEF instance incorrect install version makes global registry unusable

db2set -g DB2INSTDEF instance incorrect install version makes global registry unusable. This can be caused by an upgrade from Version 9.7 to 10.5 or accidently by someone making a mistake setting an instance from another software version to be DB2...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

Transaction Amount differences in Intercompany Report

Customer has many intercompany transactions and tries to find differences in transaction amount between companies. Standard Intercompany Balances report shows only differences on group currency level. Customer asks for possibility to add or view d...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Allow for logical operators in Active Directory Search Providers

Provide the ability to use logical operations (AND, OR, NOT) in the search/filter criteria used within the Active Directory/LDAP Service Provider, including the ability to logically define the search scope to more than one OU. For example: Search ...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration

Ability to define distribution key on tables created when using CREATE EVENT MONITOR

DB2 Warehouse on cloud currently decides the best key to use to distribute the data on event monitor tables and DOES NOT use the PARTITION_KEY column. In some circumstances the user may wish to have control over the distribution key applied. This ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

new bsub option to create chunk jobs

I would like to have a new bsub option to be able to group jobs like 'chunk' does it. Today, chunk is defined at queue level and is not flexible enough as the size of the chunk has only one value. Same remark for the run time of the jobs Thanks fo...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Ability to link DVM subsystem with z/OS Connect Service Provider in Preferences

Within DVM Studio, we are able to add multiple z/OS Connect Service Providers in the preferences section. When refreshing or executing the web services, the top entry is always used. If DVM cannot dynamically determine which z/OS Connect server is...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

db2look to exclude generating DDL for sequence objects

db2look has option to exclude generating definition for views, federated objects,... etc, and this is great. It would be good if it also offer option to exclude things like sequence objects, and maybe just include objects like functions, stored pr...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 1 Not under consideration

Output Format Change for getScore Method in Scoring Service

When using the C&DS Real Time Scoring Service, the output from a SOAP request is not the same format as the input, which is in "name-value pairs." An option to change this XML scoring service output so that the format is similar to the input, ...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration

Turning off Design Mode for Planning Analytics for Excel (PAFE)

The PAFE ribbon shows the design mode. There is no way to disable the design mode for PAFE. My client wants to be able to turned on/off the design mode as they are concerned with end-user error related to copying of DBRW formulas.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration