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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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More options to generate DDL in DMC

I would like to see more options to include/exclude dependent and ancillary objects when generating DDL for tables. What I need are the Tables, Indexes, History, constraints, and comments, but I don't want views, triggers, stored procedures or oth...
8 months ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Submitted

Display Format Attributes - factor *100 /100

In a view, it would be advantageous if you could display 0.01 as 1 or 1 as the opposite 1 as 0.01. We have for example calculation elements in EUR and cents in a view. Currently, you you can only create a new element for the view for display purpo...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Add support for SQL_CONVERT functions as part of the CSDK

All major database vendors support it and it allows for applications to easily convert a value from one data type to another and process date/time values.
8 months ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Submitted

Add value labels to heat map viz

this ability to show value labels in the map is great, and being able to have the user pick whether they want to show the value, item, or value and item is very user friendly and valuable. Is there a way to make this available for other visualizat...
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

Add new chunks while a backup is in progress

In huge environments with lots of data changes it is important to add more space (chunks) to a dbms at any time. Currently this is not possible while an L0 backup is running. Depending on the size of an dbms an L0 backup can take several hours. Th...
8 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Separates learning between the verification and the production

I would like a feature that separates learning between the verification environment and the production environment.I want to prevent the content learned through verification from being directly reflected in actual production.
8 months ago in Watson Discovery 1 Submitted

Support more than 500 columns per table in a Data Module

We have tables that have more than 500 columns. When we try to use them in a Data Module we get this error: The expression is not valid. MSR-GEN-0103 The entered SQL statement returned 3209 columns. Change your SQL statement to return up to a maxi...
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

have ACCEL_LOAD_TABLES switch automatically to full table reload

ACCEL_LOAD_TABLE jobs are generated with detectChanges="DATA". On some large partitioned tables more or less all partitions end up being loaded. The subsequent DELETE/REORG RECLAIM operation runs for + 12 hours and consumes a large amount of CPU. ...
8 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Submitted

Unable to read SQL stements from file using Goole BigQuery Connector stage.

Need to be able to read SQL stements from file using Goole BigQuery Connector stage.
8 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Enhance "ABAP SDK for IBM Watson" to watsonx

Based on IBM Cloud for SAP documentation - https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/sap?topic=sap-abap-sdk-watson - IBM created ABAP SDK for IBM Watson. Will be grate to create also an ABAP SDK for watsonx
8 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted