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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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Enahncement to DB2_DEFER_MEMORY_COMMIT setting

Regarding the use of DB2_DEFER_MEMORY_COMMIT=ON. This env variable will defer memory commitment, asynchronously in the background, for faster completion of ACTIVATE DATABASE. This helps to improve the database activation for large memory systems w...
21 days ago in Db2 1 Under review

Default settings for PAW environment

Currently if the client has custom settings, these colours/fonts/sizes needs to be applied to each widget (taking time and a lot of maintenance). There is also a risk that if users create ad-hoc dashboards, that they use different settings than th...
15 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Hive-HDFS Connector Impersonation Support.

In watsonx.data, all Hive-HDFS data is accessed with single user which is used for configuring data source. Client's security and audit policies requires impersonation, so that with this configuration, watsonx.data can impersonate the end user who...
about 1 hour ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

API Connect Autotest to send optional parameters

Currently, API Connect Autotest profiles only send query parameters with the "required" field in their respective YAML file set as true. It would be nice to have the ability to also send optional parameters in an autotest api call.
about 3 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

PA user folder renamed to Unknown on user deletion

When a user is deleted from PA their personal folder is renamed to “Unknown” , this causes life of a PA admin challenges in understanding who the folder used to belong to. Can this functionality be changed to rename the folder to “{user_name + del...
about 11 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Clearer Guideline for free account user and student user

I am from IBM Managed Escalation team. We receive a lot of escalation from student SPSS user and free account user about SPSS subscription not working and account issue, which they could be able to find the answers to easily from FAQ or SPSS docum...
about 11 hours ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

Showing allocated slots under resourcegroups get method in EGO Rest API

currently for get /ego/v1/resourcegroups/{groupName} , we get response: { "name": "ComputeHosts" , "type": "Dynamic" , "resourcerequirement": "select(rg==ComputeHosts)" , "totalslots": 32 , "numhosts": 2 } it should also shows “allocatedslots” , c...
about 16 hours ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Custom Logger Topic

If you have something custom, like a custom java plugin, and we would like to create a custom logger topic, there is no way to configure it on deploy. No api rest or any other way to create the logger except via CA COnsole
1 day ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted

Support index on expressions for virtual indexes

During the SQL performance tuning for a query having a scalar function (lower case) coded in it, DB2 SQLPA tool was checked to see if there is an option to create a virtual index but since there is no way of creating it in the current version, use...
4 days ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 0 Under review

Automatic re-order suggestion for dimensions in cube

In Architect the Cubeoptimizer window contained an automatic suggestion of re-order for the dimensions in an existing cube. In PAW this option is not available. There is only the possibility to re-arrange dimensions by trial and error, which is a ...
5 days ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration