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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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carousel option for options

Useful for when options are >5 Anyone could benefit from thisCarousels/galleries are very common in chatbots
almost 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Support for TLS 1.3 in Cognos Analytics 11.0

To allow the product to support current security standards, TLS 1.3 should be added to the security options for Cognos Analytics 11.0.x
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add SQL Function to create MD5 hashes (Oracle has GET_HASH_VALUE function)

Native function to create a MD5 hash from String parameter. Other databases has already this kind of functions: Oracle, MySQL. For compatibility, we can use Oracle name: GET_HASH_VALUE
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

OptimeYes

This brings to your notice that Cognos analytics does support numbers of database instead of IBM InfoSphere Optim Archive as JDBC data source type because there is no driver available in Cognos analytics about Optim Archive. Could anyone suggest u...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow connections to db2 luw databases to use SSL

Our company is in the middle of implementing an 'in-flight data encryption' for all database activity that requires SSL use. Other IBM products such as IBM Data Studio and Data Server Manager allow for connections to databases using SSL jdbc drive...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 6 Not under consideration

Persona UI - Item Search By Category with "Must be in ALL categories" option

Customers want to search using multiple categories. In Admin UI, customers search for parts that exist in all of their selected categories from multiple hierarchies. This can be done by “Must be in ALL categories” option on the Admin UI. But the s...
over 3 years ago in Product Master 2 Not under consideration

Support for PostgreSQL and EnterpriseDB through ODBC

The official supported ODBC drivers from DataDirect do not support PostgreSQL versions above 9.2 and EnterpriseDB (the commercial implementation of PostgreSQL) is not supported at all. PostgreSQL and EnterpriseDB are more and more used, it is ridi...
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Enable READ ONLY access to DB2 from Informix using DRDA protocol

This is request for Wal-Mart , we have 100s of Informix gateway manager installed (DRDA) to join quries Informix and DB2 database.
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Profiles ; time between DSNT771/2I messages made variable

Currently when a Profile is triggered (warning or exception) DSNT771/2I are issued every 5 minutes as long as exceptions/warnings are met in the timeframe. When an exception is triggered (maximum connections from IP for instance) the issue will oc...
about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

report view to store properties like filters, groupings, summaries set from activity menu

This would make it easier to share and communicate results/analysis from reports instead of creating a totally new report.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration