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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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Add Metadata to Cloud Object Storage file output

Saving a file in Cloud Storage creates a corresponding "outputDescriptor" xml file with some metadata information of the report execution. This Infos should be saved direct in the User-defined object metadata attributes of the S3 stored object. Ev...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

Allow called Programs in z/OS to execute SQL without requiring the main program to be started with a DB2 plan.

When it becomes necessary for a called program in z/OS to execute SQL statements it is only possible when the main program is alredy called with a DB2 connection (DSN and Plan). While the required modification seems minor, it is next to impossible...
about 3 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Future consideration

Advance property limitation

Please refer the Case TS006169109 where IBM Tech suggested that currently there is limitation of 20 parms that can only be added as advance property. We had a scenario where advance settings done at dispatcher level were wiped out (Report , Batch ...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

Enabling readonly mode for database or user. (DB2 LUW)

Would like to see a db level and a user level parameter to enable readonly mode at database level or user level. Currently need to run set of statements to achieve this, which makes management difficult. A single statement to enable readonly mode ...
about 3 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Future consideration

watsonx.ai to allow clients to retrain the foundational models on any HPC computer available on clouds

Our customer participated in watsonx.ai early adoption program, and has raised critical points required for Enterprise consumption of foundational models. They want to retrain the foundational models in watsonx.ai hosted on any HPC computer availa...
about 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

OOTB Integration of watsonx.ai with Enterprise data sources (Hadoop, Netezza, postgress, S3 for object storage, Cloudera data lake, Oracle, SQL Server) for fine-tuning foundational models for the organization

Our customer participated in watsonx.ai early adoption program, however, they have raised critical points required for Enterprise consumption of foundational models. This is a roadblock to their adoption of watsonx. One of them is the OOTB Integra...
about 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Create error message or revert back to SS home page when a user is not configured in Guardian.

When a user has SS access, but is not configured in SP, the SP log in screen displays. The user will attempt to log in here and will not be able to continue- this can be very confusing and cause phone calls to our support team. We need either an e...
about 3 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Future consideration

CaDS Deployment Manager - extended Job History Filters

In C&Ds Deployment Manager Job History you can filter jobs by different criteria. One of them is Last Run Status. From drop down list you can chose only three: Success, Failure and Canceled. It would be appreciated that the filter would also i...
about 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Future consideration

Add value to comments from PAfE reports

When adding comments to a cell from a PAW view the current cell value is always saved with the comment, for some reason this is not the case when adding a comment to the same cell from a PAfE report published to PAW, in this case the Value is alwa...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

Informix Purescale

Add DB2 Purescale to Informix. This would allow high speed replication via Roce.
about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Future consideration