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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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Use coherent units and unit abbreviations for memory sizes in `bjobs -o` output

bjobs -o "max_mem memlimit" creates a hard-to-parse-and-process output because it a) doesn't respect LSF_UNIT_FOR_LIMITS for the numbers b) uses different units for the numbers c) uses different abbreviations for the same unit ("Gbytes" vs. "G") T...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

syntax validation for DB2 ZOS SQL statement

In the past, Data Studio could validate DB2 z/OS SQL statement, but it now does not support new SQL after FL501. It gives false alarm when SQL does not have syntax error. Please refer to case TS003384292.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Workspace Advanced - Pass Context Filters as Drill parameters

Context filters from Workspace Advanced are not being passed as drill-through parameters. This is known behaviour, tech note from Dec 2014:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21511919 Desired behaviour: Context filters are passed as d...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

metadata enrichment filter

The metadata enrichment screens in WKC 4.5 do not have a sort option for the business term column. The stated reason is that more than one term can be assigned. The filter option can filter on business terms and data classes but not for blank. Add...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Jobs that get into PSUSP state because they reached MAX_JOB_REQUEUE cannot be killed by an appropriate JOB_CONTROL mechanism

Answer from PMR: For the PSUSP jobs JOB_CONTROL can not work on PSUSP job. We have checked the source code in these days and found that 1. LSF doesn't set any environment variable when a job reaches its requeue limit and be put into PSUSP status 2...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Remove string length restrictions on resource requirement string to bsub

Our job submissions use quite complicated compound resource requirements. As our clusters increase in complexity we find our resource requirement strings used to bsub are becoming too long for the LSF limitation of 511 characters.
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Logarithmic scale option in dashboard visualizations

Logarithmic scales are a frequent need that are available in certain charts in reports. This same feature should be introduced in Dashboard visualizations to support analysis of a wider range of data sets.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Add Excel As Accepted File Format

We have a client that requested asking Natural Language queries about all their documents which include Excel and Powerpoint files.
over 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Delivered

Setup different timeout values for OLTP and BATCH, thus to reduce application lock wait time.

Setup different timeout values for OLTP and BATCH, thus to reduce application lock wait time. Description: - This requirement is focusing on the deadlock situation happened between different databases. - DEADLOCK can only be solved when one of the...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Support STT edge use when not connected to IBM Cloud

Our WPA Automotive clients need to use speech to text when not connected to cloud. Like turn on and turn off the lights commands in the car when for example the car is in a tunnel and doesn't have internet connectivity to WPA and IBM CLoud services.
over 7 years ago in Speech Services 3 Delivered