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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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send email notification to users via PA (Workspace) Administration

provide the ability for administrators to send email notifications to users to update them about administrative down times
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Lift the restriction for max 8 charaters in database name

The restriction of a maximum of 8 characters in a database name should be lifted to something more adequate for todays devops pipelines, say 32, 64 or even 128 chars. There is a need to give databases a more descriptive name than what is possible ...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Future consideration

Allow option to count business days instead of calendar days

Looking for the option to view a count of business days across Safer Payments, including: Case investigation and case reporting. How many business days have passed since the case was created or since it was last transitioned? What is the average n...
about 2 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Not under consideration

Add SNI (Server Name Indication) support in Safer Payments outgoing channel configurations / case actions

When connecting Safer Payments to a webserver that is handling multiple websites/services with therefore different SSL certificates on the other end, the target webserver needs to somehow determine which service to direct the connection attempt to...
about 2 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 1 Not under consideration

Clone a database

I routinely need to clone a Production database (not the whole instance) onto another instance on another machine. Formerly, I used onunload to do this, and worked like a charm. However, onunload does not work with blobs, and after we incorporated...
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Functionality already exists

TIMESTAMP with TIMEZONE

Competitive databases like Oracle, PostgreSQL and SQL Server along with others have data type TIMESTAMP with TIME ZONE but LUW does not. Our own DB2 on z/OS starting version V11.0 has TIMESTAMP WITH TIMEZONE.
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Data Types 2 Future consideration

Hardcoded Credentials and key Disclosed in properties files

Hi Team, We got AppSec observation as given below. We have raised the PMR as well but not able to fixed it. PMR No: TS012417843 Requesting you kindly review below points and provide fixes for the same. PFA for your refernce. Obervation: During the...
7 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

Management Console compatibility with macOS

I'd be nice to be able to use the IIDR Management console on a macOS, although chcclp is available for linux it will be usefull to be able to open de UI in macOS running java with a jar with the bundled management console or similiar. Any tips w'd...
7 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Dimension dropdowns in Cube Viewer to include sub menu for Sets

Users are often times face with a view that has a pre-configure set assigned to it. They may click on the arrow to see more members but not find the relevant members there. Typically they want to change the set and select a member from that set. C...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Multitenancy support for Data Virtualization for On-Prem Cloud Pak for Data single-instance deployment

This is relating to on-premise deployment of Cloud Pak for Data on bare-metal servers. In the case where customer is achieving multitenancy within a single instance of Cloud Pak for Data, Data Virtualization Service currently unable to provide the...
about 2 years ago in Watson Query 1 Under review