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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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Allow compiled versions of a flow/job to be migrated to a target DataStage Environment in NextGen

After a flow/job is moved from QA to PROD, it must currently be recompiled to work. This is not allowed in most production environments as it forces a change in the target environment.
about 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

ADB27C panel constraint/primary key column flag

On the ADB27C panel, give the user a facility (or let them know upfront) whether any columns are part of a constraint, index or anything that requires “extra work” (e.g. Having to use UP,DP to update, etc.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Allow for BIND with APREUSE(ERROR) in Changes

Allow for BIND with APREUSE(ERROR) in Changes
over 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

SQL-based hint capability

As we all know are not all access paths optimal, sometimes the optimizer makes a wrong assumptions are maybe all necessary stats are not always available. Therefore it would be beneficial to have an SQL-based syntax, e.g. as a common table express...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Localization of objects across platform is not complete

We need complete localization of the IBM MDM CS interface, because right now multi language functionality is trancated .Currently, the interface language and names of attributes (label) are determined depending on parameters specified by user.
about 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Deactivate report object toolbar

We would like to have the possibility to disable the "report object toolbar" in the Cognos viewer with full interactivity when executing the report. Before the 11.2 version, we had'ent not this toolbar in html output.
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Delivered

Enable Report Studio to generate PDF reports with bookmarks and navigation pane

We are converting reports from another BI platform. These reports are large with lots of groups within them. The other BI platform generates a PDF navigation pane on the left hand side using PDF bookmarks. This allows the user to quickly jump to t...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Delivered

Planning Analytics on Cloud as a data source for Cognos Analytics on Cloud

TM1 on Cloud has evolved to Planning Analytics (Cloud based) and Cognos on Cloud needs support for Planning Analytics as a data source. Cognos on Cloud did support TM1 on Cloud so this is the next logical move as customers migrate from TM1 on Clou...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Reduce the size of boxes in Recent list

Reduce the size of the boxes displaying the Recently used items.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Diff function for produce log records after VSAM files are REPROed

Many customers are using IDCAM REPRO to update/replace the whole VSAM file during a nightly batch job. The repro operation does not create records in the logstream. As a result, user has to perform REFRESH to resynchronize the target database. Som...
almost 4 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Delivered