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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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Allow DROP db in QUIESCE mode

In a shared instance, (multiple DBs serving different applications) its almost impossible to DROP a database, without having to shutdown the entire Instance. In order to drop the database, it must be deactivated, otherwise it fails. So, if you...
about 5 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Watson Classifier - ability to make mandatory

To be able to optionally enforce use of the classifier and prevent manual classification e.g. make the classification fields read-only
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Watson Classifier button always visible

Keep the classifier button always visible to allow reclassification without changing the event description
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Extract Dynamic Cube Model

Provide the ability to extract a dynamic cube model from the Cognos content store, similar to the methods used to extract a framework manager model.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to customize "My schedules and subscriptions" view

Many of our Cognos Analytics users complain that they are not able to customize the view of “My schedules and subscriptions” in Cognos Analytics. They would like to change the width of “Name” column and shrink unnecessary wide columns like “Priori...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Include Summary Row in CSV and Excel Data exports

Normally .csv and excel data exports are used only for "data dumping" but some business users have reported a use case for exporting reports in these formats for import to Sharepoint where the Summary data cannot be aggregated, it must be provided...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improve design to reduce xacclock table size but retain the comp locking information

database table size has grown because of company locking records. However, it is not good idea to purge the table information just because multi period locking is in place. When company wish to unlock a period, the company locking should remain in...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

Add MFA to all FTM check application processes.

MFA should be an option to be enabled for UI access, server and db access and any application process that enables login.
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

Please show all the groups when we add user into some group, in "catalog" function.

When creating permissions and adding users or user groups to catalog and projects, not all content is displayed. We have to use the search function to find the specific individuals or groups to be added. We hope we can get the feature as it in oth...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Increase commits in STOSPACE

We opened a case: Contentions on SYSINDEXES during STOSPACE. The stospace on a large stogroup causes many timeouts and deadlocks on the SYSINDEXES to a JDBC application which is the most used in our center. The answer in the case is the following:...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration