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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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Syntax diagrams in KnowledgeCenter with links for subsections

The syntax diagrams in 11.5 have been changed for good. They are easier to understand and to follow the lines. However, the navigation in the diagram is still difficult (no improvements yet). One has to use the Find option of the browser to look f...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

Seperation of DB2 latch 24 coutner in EDM pool and prefetch counter

EDM pool latch suspend cannot be recognized in the DB2 statistics latch 24 counter, because suspends for prefetch are also counted in this field. In the DB2 statistics IFCID 001 there are QVLS latch counters, which are reporting the number of susp...
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Include Primary Association Path field on Task View in the Task Focused UI

The Primary Association Path field shows the Primary Parent Hierarchy and can be useful to see especially when you need to determine what the primary parent of an object is.
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Unable to change Active Report package from Properties

We are unable to change the package of an Active Report from outside Active Report (from the Properties of the Active report), like we could do in Cognos 10.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

DSN_PROFILE_TABLE should work corrid/Jobname with IDAA

We like to exclude selectively jobs from runing on the IDAA via DSN_PROFILE_TABLE. Right now you can use AUTHID, PLANNAME, COLLID, PKGNAME, LOCATION but not CORRID (jobname). In our data warehouse application we have many thousend of jobs running ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

AODA - Avoid using tables to format text documents in columns unless the table can be linearized

The message was generated from Dynamic Assessment Plugin which is a tool to check accessibility. The tool is recommending not to use tables to format text in columns as the table cannot be linearized which is affecting WCAG section 1.3.2. However,...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Value 00000 on variable &PART in TEMPLATE for partitioned by growth tablespaces

We would like that value of &PART becomes 00000 for partitioned by growth tablespaces on the template's DSN. The response on PMR 27187,999,838 is that this needs to be a RFE. As you can see in PMR 27187,999,838, we have processes that does a f...
over 5 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add retention policies to extract files

In Optim Test Data Management the Optim Extract file is only of use for a limited period and can contain sensitive information if it's the initial extract from a production system. Practically customers do not wish to, nor should they hang on to e...
over 5 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

When exporting snapshot from IBM to Excel the first sheet is not named correctly

When exporting snapshot from IBM applications to Excel and the report has multiple sheets, the first sheet is not named (appended), rather the first sheet is the sheet "as-is" that the user sees in TM1 Web / PAW Websheets and thus does not get ren...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Include a repeat counter for execution multiple times in Hierarchical stage.

Currently I know of a number of companies that are using the Hierarchical Stage (such as Walmart and Vanguard) for pulling data from cloud services such as ServiceNow or Archer. Because there is no looping structure within the Enterprise pallet (e...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration