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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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Enhance the dmconfigurets tool to handle tnsnames.ora when it has an IFILE clause without error

Currently when configuring the CDC engine to communicate with Oracle, the dmconfigurets tool, which reads tnsnames.ora to show the user the tnsnames entries available for the connection, fails with a Java NPE error if the tnsnames.ora contains an ...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Create scheduled jobs from Git integrated project

Our team is working on an Analytics project for which there is a need of running/ scheduling an overnight job on GIT Enabled projects. Upon investigating the problem further, it was observed that in CP4D GIT integrated project , we cannot run or s...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Global Search results additional field

In the Standard interface it was possible to add an extra field for Global search results. This is no longer possible with version 8.3 which does not include anymore the Standard Interface. I would like to request to make available in 8.3 the opti...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Set object status to prohibit data access

Before we drop a Db2 table we need to make sure that noone use the object in any way. We solve this now by stopping the tablespace and keeping it stopped for about six months. This means that noone can access the data and noone can run a utility a...
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Add another option to the Workflow Stage Property Access Control that would go one step future than the "Read" option, which would prevent unassigned Users from editing relationships between Objects.

In the current version of the OpenPages Workflow Stage Property Access Control, the "Read" (non-participants can view but not edit a task at this stage) works in only allow Assignees to edit the record. Non-Assignees do have read-only for fields o...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

SQLJ Add support for use of Java Array in IN predicate

We would like to see support of Java type ARRAY for IN-LISTs. The use case would look like: SqljCtx sqljCtx = getSqljCtx(); Array fkpzOfflKtoIdsArray = sqljCtx.getConnection().createArrayOf("TIMESTAMP", fkpzOfflKtoIds); FremdkontoOfflineIterator i...
9 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 or 11.2.x versions signed install and Signed DLL and exec files

IT security Team is asking us to All cognos install files -DLL and exe needs to be signed. That way it can be trusted from security standpoint of view
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

Enhance Auditing capabilities to include changes in access permissions

The current Audit logging does not include changes to access permissions on Cognos objects. We would like changes to access permission on Cognos objects to be included in the Audit logging. The information should include who (what user) changed wh...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Hide the parent selection on Create View when the parent is already selected

When we go the task view of an object, for example a Risk, on the task view if we have associated objects, for example, a Control. From here we can add a new control using the 'Add New' button. In this case on the create view of the Control, the p...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

New age patchinstall tool

With IBM moved away from Quarterly fixpacks to Yearly release – we often see bunch of patches for install as backlog. Current patchinstall tool does this job efficiently for a single patch and if I’ve to install 5 patches on top of a fixpack (inde...
9 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Future consideration