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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Can't implement security rules over files

We wanted to implement security rules over file object, but couldn't do so because:1) Record level read security rules cause the filtered list view to whizz & whirr for a while before failing.2) Field level security rules could work, if we cou...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 1 Delivered

Provide ways to optimize PROPERTYVALS table

Run stats and backup database activities are taking longer as the size of the OP Database increasesThis is overlapping with other operational activities and impacting business usersin Our case, PROPERTYVALS table takes about 65% of the overall siz...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Infrastructure/Conformance 2 Delivered

Ability to selectively block add new

On grid views we can only globally enable / disable add new. However Eval records are created by the system (triggers) rather than user entered. By having the add new option showing on the grid view, we risk users trying to manually create them in...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Delivered

Images in Rich Text

Rich Text Editor (CKEditor) doesn't allow images. While using Rich Text editor user should be able to create or paste images, chart and pictures while creating and saving the document
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Delivered

Clicking on a pie chart segment should take you to a grid view pre-configured to that section

Modern interactive charts typically allow users to drill down into the data based on the selection of the chart the user clicks on. e.g. If I see a chart of Red, Amber and Green issues, then if I click on the red portion of the pie chart, then I w...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 4 Delivered

Removal of ephemeral port use for sysplex/dvipa monitoring from Db2 DDF

In addition to the ports configured in BSDS (INADDR_ANY), Db2 DDF opens an additional ephemeral TCPIP port. It binds to the DVIPA address and requests an ephemeral port be assigned, the number is randomly chosen from a pool by TCPIP.This feature i...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Bring back "Run As" option to shortcut

In C10, report's shortcut used to have the "run as" option as reports do. In C11.1 this option was taken away. Our users access reports via a shortcut and now they are not able to take advantage of the "Run As" option.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Ability to copy the content of a user's collection by another user

it would be good to be able to copy the content of a user's collection by another user. Example, if I have a crawler set up to crawl some data, and I created a collection, I should be able to export that collection and share it with someone else. ...
over 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Delivered

Export to excel of 11.1 line chart

I would like to be able to export 11.1 line chart to excel. It is already possible to export 11.1 bar (column) chart.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Telemetry for LSF scheduler performance

LSF struggles in large farms with many running pending jobs and thousands of users in fairshare tree. LSF's struggle with heavy query activity is well documented. It would be great if LSF can provide telemetry on its own performance and what speci...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Delivered