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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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Allow DBA to re-initialize OS process cache created by the resolver routines

This is a follow up of RFE 33797.The original RFE was closed as "Delivered", but I think the analysis was incorrect. The complain is that whenever a OS process calls gethostbyaddr() or equivalent, the OS itself will cache some information about th...
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Only single space should not be consider as character in Action comment in Workflow

When Action comment is mandatory, system is considering "space" as character. It means I can just give space and submit my request.There should be some enforcement to enter something other than space.
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 4 Is a defect

Display Last Modified By: on Properties Page

Customer requesting to see 'Last Modified By:' on the Properties page for reports and packages.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

change rowid to 64 bit for fragment table,to aviod rowid reach the maximum values

change rowid to 64 bit for fragment table
almost 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Invalid maximum timestamp value availble in DB2

In reference to this Db2 for z/OS idea (link), we need the same functionality for all platforms including Db2 for LUW. I quote the text from the other RFE: Currently there is documented maximum timestamp value available in DB2 as '9999-12-31-24.0...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Data Types 0 Not under 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...
over 3 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Future consideration

Maintain portal characteristics for embedded report when drilling through

When you embed a report in a third party portal it is expected the experience will remain the same. Drilling through should not expose the appbar and navbar nor should it show any other Cognos portal objects.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Standard WDS crawler for websites

The standard WDS crawler supports filesystem, sharepoint and databases. Since one of the few document types that WDS can ingest is HTML, it would make sense to have the standard crawler also support HTTP and HTTPS accessible websites. https://bigb...
almost 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

Hashcorp Vault secrets management support

Bank of America uses Hashicorp Vault for secrets management in a containerized environment. Databand must be able to support Hashicorp Vault.
about 1 year ago in Databand / Integration 0 Under review

SCC and SOD Compliance

The Bank of America Epic for this requirement is summarized here: https://bigblue.aha.io/features/CP4DCFI-242 BofA compliance details are found here: https://tinyurl.com/BofA-SCC-SOD
about 1 year ago in Databand / Not functional 0 Under review