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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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Verify OVERFLOWLOGPATH is valid at the BEGINNING and allow override in RESTORE DATABASE command.

When restoring a DB2/LUW database Db2 currently restores the database and then abneds if the OVERFLOWLOGPATH is invalid. A restore can take many hours and having the restore fail at the end of the restore wastes all those hours.
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 5 Not under consideration

Support for pulling Data Source credentials from HashiCorp Vault password stores (and other cloud native password vaults)

We have requirements driven by IT to standardize on storing passwords for applications in HashiCorp Vault, a centralized password store that enables fine-grained access to the credentials. Today, we have to create crude integration scripts to main...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Under review

Member unique name for measure dimension based on memberID

Hello, we would like to base a measure dimension element for packages based no Planning Analytics cubes on memberID like for elements in non-measure dimensions. Today its based on caption which is changing with business needs so its not very stabl...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

HAA$JOPT support REXX for USER Exit Names

Reorging of TS with NPSI in the maintenance window causes increase elapsed time and shortage of DASD. Need the capability in HAA eliminate partitions over a certain row amount. We use 100M. Using this the reorgs do not abend. Each week the next se...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Automation Tool for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Ability to Drill-down into the Billing Dashboard for watsonx.ai to the API Level by DAY/WEEK/MONTH - The ADMIN should have privileges to drill-down

USEFUL FOR CUSTOMERS LIKE Dun & Bradstreet Enables Customers of IBM using watsonx.ai to keep tabs on their SaaS Spend Helps customers to separate out their spend by Applications running on watsonx.ai [LLM's]
10 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Support Managed SQL in Azure

With a standard MDM install, be able to point MDM at a Managed SQL instance running in azure. There are a lot of customers using Azure for their infrastructure, and wand to use managed SQL instead of a specific SQL Version that needs maintenance.
10 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

Need the ability to add standalone accounts

We have an application (ReportWORQ) that needs the ability to log into Planning Analytics as a Service using a service account. This service account does not have an email associated with it. Currently there appears to be no way to set this up, fo...
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Salesforce Connector to use latest version of Axis

We identified (In collaboration with IBM Support) that the SalesForce connector in Real Time mode experiences an OOM error when using third-party components and processing large records with big fields. In order to fix this issue Salesforce connec...
10 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Two www-Authenticate HTTP headers instead of one comma separated header

In Mixed Security Mode (IntegratedSecurityMode3), TM1 sends this WWW-Authenticate header: WWW-Authenticate: Negotiate, Basic realm="TM1" According to RFC 9110 Section 11.6.1-6 , it is valid to specify multiple methods in one WWW-Authenticate heade...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Apply security restriction in Db2 table only via database connector tools (but not from database objects)

There are few use cases where Db2 table access must be restricted only from DB connector tools(eg; SPUFI, QMF or DSE in IDz or any other DB visualizer) but not from the database object itself. To explain further, we do have home grown tools(x1) us...
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists