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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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Add a time stamp field for disabled user accounts for OpenPages/Cognos

Requesting an additional field be included the data set found in OPENPAGES_REPORTS_V6>>DEFAULT>>DEFALUT_REL>>MISCELLANEOUS>>USERS_AND_PROFILES that would show the time stamp of when a user account was disabled.
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Future consideration

allow "COMMENT ON" statement to add comments longer than 254-char to 2000

254-char long field too small to store comments attached to added objects (views, nicknames, columns, indices) when apps migrated from ORACLE to DB2
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Future consideration

whether to automate elimination of permission to "group" in jupyter notebook files

During the creation of instance group and notebooks the file permissions are 660 giving access to the group to be able to copy data to their notebook environment.
over 3 years ago in Openscale 0 Future consideration

The request for return of funds DP webservice requires that the client pass an internal FTM

The request for return of funds DP webservice requires that the client pass an internal FTM unit of work ID of either the FTM txnID or the DP txnID of the master credit transfer. The client channel has no visibility into these internal FTM IDs and...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Future consideration

GUI based SIG log level change

GUI based cluster admin ability to modify SIG/Spark master log level. This will reduce operational dependency on root and make it a well supported solution for problem investigation.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Optimize SIG package deployment for upgrade or rollback

SIG package deployment takes upto 10 minutes or so in a 50+ SIGs and 1000+ nodes cluster. Refactoring SIG deployment such that package distribution and enablement are independently managed. This will allow scheduling new SIG package distribution a...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

Cluster level Job ID search

Supporting cluster level Job ID search at GUI level for operational ease.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

SIG config deployment optimization

SIG configuration update currently does full SIG deployment which includes Spark package as well. That on a large cluster with many SIGs can run into hours of deployment. This RFE is requesting to optimize SIG deployment process for Spark configur...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

DB2 LOAD/IMPORT should support z/OS

With DB2 Connect you can easily execute DDL from a remote workstation to create/modify existing z/OS DB Objects. However, when you need to delete and recreate tables while keeping the data (and ALTER ist not an option) it is necessary to open a TS...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Future consideration

External user drop-down menu has Users from Head mandator

Workaround was to remove investigate and inherit sub from internal tech users but it still displays for business users. Critical for go live
over 3 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Future consideration