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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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Exporting a Dimension using a subset

I want to export our item dimension with all the attributes (20 or so). The number of items is very large and it cannot download all the data. Would like to able to download based on a subset (i want only active items). Would also like to not have...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Source :DB2 for i; Target: Kafka - Do not cast NUMERIC type to CHAR

Why convert NUMERIC to CHAR? When we send data in JSON format, Kafka consumers expect to read a number, but the CDC sends a string when the initial data is a NUMERIC in DB2. For INTEGER and DECIMAL, this works perfectly because we receive a value ...
4 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Add VARCHAR SUPPORT

IBMi (DB2 for i) support varchar for years. Why doesn't add VARCHAR support to CDC for IBMi source/target ? Without varchar support, we have to create a CHAR value for the derived column, and it's never trimmed .
4 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

CP4D GUI user interface does not provide an option to update the Git repository URL in the project settings.

We are seeking guidance on possible solutions to address this situation. What options are available to ensure our CP4D project remains accessible and functional with the new Git repository URL. Users in a large compagny come and go and sometimes c...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Enhancing the table or crosstab visiual

When having a table that contains a column that's a parent for others for examples it merge this cell in way making it hard to read, additionally i can't control the column width size. This affects in one of big telecommunication client experience.
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

For a git project, let user change the git repository url at the project level

Github repository url can change for several reasons like server change, ownership change, etc. In those cases url will change. At the moment there is no possibility to change this url related with Watson Studio project for default git integration.
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

AI that is familiar with writing TI, Rules, MDX

Developers might have questions on how to do write a TI to do something or a rule to get a desired result. It would be great if IBM has a trained AI (watson?) on all the TI, RULE functions etc... Microsoft has CoPilot, Google has Claude, OpenAI wi...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Add the Rule based mapping support for DB2 range partitioned tables.

Customers are using CDC 11.4 to replicate tables between DB2 11.5 LUW. When altering column definition on these replication tables, they hope to minimize replication downtime between source and target DB. However, CDC only supports DDL replication...
7 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Is a defect

SPSS Statistics needs a menu item to return all windows to their default locations

IBM SPSS Statistics users often move between docked and undocked environments where they have access to just a laptop display up to many monitors extending and/or mirroring that laptop display. Currently SPSS Statistics saves the location of open ...
11 months ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Submitted

Provide export functionality to select other user info to be displayed in export, for example, to show email address or first name and last name instead UserID?

Business users will be able to identify quickly an easily who are the owner, assignee or user that has an specific role just into the record export. In this moment are able to see the user name (UserID) only, so a user should investigate the first...
11 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review