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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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Allow users to open a support ticket from tooling

One complaint I've heard from users is the ability to get help with Discovery. If users could open a ticket from tooling or even be directed to exactly where in IBM Console they go to open a ticket based on their account plan it could make for a s...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Wrap tables

Create a new type of table based on the size or on the time.create table packagevent (.... ) with history based 1 year on event_timestamp / 1Gb. It could be an ITC table. The oldest data / extent are automatically reused when new data is added and...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Setting to control the default option of Conflict Resolution when saving reports to file system

When we save a report to file system, the default option for Conflict Resolution is Replace. Since we want to use the Time Stamp option, we will have to check the option every time. We would like to have a setting that we can set Time Stamp as the...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Working queue- change functionality offers too much capability

As an External Admin User with working queue-change privileges, I can do more than just add the user to the queue. I can change Insertion Conditions when these are preset by Network and should not be changed. The change feature should break ou...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Future consideration

non connected connection, when opening connection and browsing thru schema/table, these 3 schema names are showing up in every non-connected setup

For non connected connection, when opening connection and browsing thru schema/table, these 3 schema names are showing up in every non-connected setup. 1) Information_Schema 2) pg_catalog 3) public""
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Prevent duplicate Virtual Table Names from being created

We have had numerous cases where our users are creating virtual tables with the exact same name as previously created ones causing confusion and data rule failure. The source no longer exists but now we have to go delete old ones. Is there a way t...
almost 3 years ago in Watson Query 0 Under review

new IFCID for archive table

Auswertung der Accounting Daten bietet keine Informationen, ob Archiving stattgefunden hat. Der Grund dafür ist, dass die Accounting Trace Daten (IFCID 3) diese Informationen nicht enthalten.Informationen über Tabelle Archivierung werden nur ges...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Clicking CANCEL on "Report is Running" popup should not return to Public Folder, Should Stay in Prompt Page

Include Functionality Change in how Report running process is currently executed in Cognos BI. When the report has Multiple Prompts in 1 Prompt Screen and 1 of them is cascaded with the other, then there are situations when 1st Prompt selection ru...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Provide a monitoring and alert solution across the publisher and master data connect

Currently it does not appear that there is a monitoring, logging and alert capability on the publisher component and that Instana will be used on master data connect. Could we please get a single platform to monitor the end to end environment? In ...
almost 3 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Future consideration

Allow delta load batch publications from MDM AE to MDC

Allow delta load batch publications from MDM AE to MDC (ie a set of records within a time frame) Currently the publisher allows for only a once off initial take on batch and then the subsequent synchronization is only near real time (or batch in t...
almost 3 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Future consideration