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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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Workflow: Extending the concept of auto start to also encompass auto-transition from one stage to another

In a similar way to auto-start, there will be instances where we would want the workflow to move onto another stage when the conditions and validations are met, without the user having to do this. Examples: - If using the Custom API to create o...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

Enhancement for SPSS Modeler 17 to Supprt Dynamic Query Mode of Cognos BI Node

SPSS Modeler Cognos BI Node support Cognos Data Package with Dynamic Query Mode, or support the Cognos Package published by 64bit Report Execution Mode (Cognos Version 10.2.1)
about 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

HASH function

Currently the HASH function is implemented as a "User Defined Function" within DataStage. This functionality was developed as-is so it's not working when trying to optimize the job with BalOpt. DataStage development team took the Hash code provid...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Oracle NEXTVAL function to a character column with Optim's propagation function

Recovery of a key by Oracle number distributor to a 'VARCHAR' column. The customer (COVEA, an ISP contract worth 120 million euros) would like to be able to use the NEXTVAL function to apply it directly to a column defined as a VARCHAR in a primar...
over 1 year ago in Optim / Optim Data Privacy 5 Not under consideration

Provide better hang information

In the case of a hang, we only have the material for root-cause analysis if we were able to collect db2fodc information before the system became fully unusable. A small moving window of such information written out to disk on a regular basis would...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

Fixing IPA in a 15TB OLTP database or large database

We have a 15 TB size oltp db running in 12.10.FC12. We want to fix the data with pending IPA,however, we cannot use the traditional way due to : - we cannot put the DB offline for hours to fix the data with pending IPA and it will be between 5 to ...
about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Not under consideration

PA Workspace: Search for elements in rows of a exploration

In explorations in PA Workspace, it is not possible to search for single elements, when the dimension is used in Rows. There you can only select and search for Sets and Levels. It would be helpful to be able to search for elements in every selecti...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add a builtin table function that splits a character string

Db2 12 adds the useful LISTAGG function that aggregates a set of string values into a single string.It would be good to have an inverse: a table function SPLIT that takes a string and a separator, and returns a table of string values.The signature...
about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Is there a way for fastmap updates to interact with workflows

Whilst an auto-start workflow would be capable of starting workflow instances, would it be possible for a fastmap to update the workflow stage e.g. bulk approval or bulk collection of KRIs. I don't think the current 8.0.0.3 offers this capability,...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 5 Not under consideration

Add auto calc toggle in PAx cube viewer

Add an autocalc toggle to the cube viewer like the one that exists in the Perspectives cube viewer and Explorations.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration