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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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This is a request for CDC/IIDR to provide an augmented timestamp, using an ordinal/sequence number on top of the Db2 LUW second granularity....to give better ordering for JMS targets.

FedEx initially benefits but later on all companies doing replication from mainframe platform to LUW. CDC/IIDR retrieves timestamps (via @timstamp) from the source DBMS. When the source is Db2/z, for instance , we return their timestamp which is...
almost 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Edit pencil size and placement is different between data cells and a single cell widget

I find that the placement of the blue pencil icon to edit a value/comment in a single cell widget is not ideal and different compared to an exploration data cell. In a data cell the edit pencil can be found to the right center position, whereas th...
12 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Add lsb.params setting to limit the number of times a job can be redispatched upon either a pre-exec failure of job initilization failure

We currently have jobs that will bounce from host to host either based upon a pre-exec failure, or a job initialization failure. This can impact > 500 hosts and cause an increase in MBD memory use. It would be nice to have a setting such as: MA...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Delivered

LISTAGG - Reduce workfile usage of function LISTAGG

The function LISTAGG uses a lot of workfile space. This can lead to abends, especially if there are many groups. This is the specific case where the problem occurred in our company: SELECT A.GES_SL, A.VNR, A.POS_LNR , SUBSTR(LISTAGG(TA_ID,'/') WIT...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

The Questionnaire comments is limited to 256 chars and there's no setting to increase it

Would allow users to input a longer comment and we would not have to always make an attachment available for every questions we want the comment option on. We have ot include the attachment option so if the user has a long comment they can write i...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Delivered

Pod dependency for Openshift Topology view

CP4D pods should have the dependency information for Openshift Topology view. To support CP4D running on Openshift rapidly for customers, we tried to understand where is the cause and which pod should stop/start based on their dependency. ...
almost 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Expand table visualizations on Dashboards when exporting to PDF

When exporting a Dashboard to a PDF users expect the option to have a table visualization to expand so all of the values are visible without a scrollbar, even if it expands on to additional pages.
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Delivered

QMF Analytical query to support EXCEPT and INTERSECT RFE 128190

The Analytical Query currently supports JOINS and APPENDS which are analogous to JOINS and UNION ALL in SQL.This request is to make the Analytical Query support functions analogous to the rest of this family of SQL statements, namely EXCEPT, INTER...
almost 6 years ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enhanced Widget Connections in Dashboards

The request behind this idea is to have additional control over how dashboard visualizations respond to each other via widget connections. It is understood that additional connections can be created to group respective visualizations together but ...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Default view settings in PAW new experience view

In the default view settings Hierarchy names are not selected. This is a major issue because the view is very difficult to customize by our users since any custom selection would end up with Selected written on tiles and no way to differentiate th...
12 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered