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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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Payee Management (for all payment types)

We need single API to create payee information across all payment types. API should allow user to enter Customer ID(mapping to Customer 360) , Recipient information and Recipient Account in a single API call. We need single API to retrieve/update/...
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

FORMAT INTERNAL with REORG DISCARD

REORG with DISCARD does not support FORMAT INTERNAL like UNLOAD and LOAD. REORG with DISCARD is used in many use cases for Archiving OLD data. Having FORMAT INTERNAL in REORG with DISCARD would be good if DISCARD dataset is in INTERNAL format for ...
almost 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Required attributes of business terms cards

The customer asks to add a mark of mandatory attributes and comments to them. Of course we can check the filling of them using the workflow. But it would be more convenient if the user immediately saw the required fields for filling.
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Support rich text formatting

Our customer really requests (requires) support for rich text formatting with support for attaching images and video files. This is very important for transferring data to CP4D from other information systems.
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Not under consideration

Analogue of collections in CP4D

We are migrating from the IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog to the IBM Cloud Pak for Date. In IGC there are collections (personal and shared). The customer asks to add an analogue of the collections.
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1

Don't show empty attributes in term card interface

Please add the ability to hide unfilled attributes to the term card interface. The card has a large list of attributes and empty attributes make the information difficult to read.
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Not under consideration

MaximumViewSizePaw=2021

Set allowed memory consumption for a cube view dragged onto PAW sheet or view constructed inside a PAW sheet. No workarounds exists other than hide big cubes using security which isn't very practical.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Restrict Copy on Package but Allow for Development Using Dev Tool

We would like the ability to restrict copying on packages while still allowing users to develop reports against that package. We have worked with IBM Technical Support and tried many options (refer to: 33942,227,000) but not one of the options rec...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IDAA - DBCS character errors on IDAA table after loading data

Converting Service Request 53184,L6Q,000 to an RFE. When EBCDIC DBCS characters are loaded to an IDAA table on a MIXED=YES subsystem, the double width space character x'4040' is converted to x'FEFE' for GRAPHIC and VARGRAPHIC columns. This causes ...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Bar particular DB2 group members from castout ownership

Currently the first member of a DB2 share group that lodges group update intent becomes the castout owner for that buffer pool. In the real world some LPARs can be significantly capped damaging write/update performance for the whole share group. W...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration