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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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Specify User Exit routine name when defining IMS-DB virtual table

In Japan, most IMS user customers, especially in financial sector, have their roll-your-own program modules called "DBI" (database interface), and database access must be made through DBI always. DBI provides, for example, data compression/de-comp...
over 5 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

The sequence of the entries in collarea step is the same in which they were moved to this step

The sequence of the entries in collaboration area step is the same in which they were moved to this step.
over 5 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Enhancement of DB2 Connector stage for table creation

Currently it when using the create table feature in DB2 Connector stage (Table Action = 'Create' and Generate create statement at runtime = 'Yes'), it is not possible to specify other parameters for table creation, such Organize by Row/Column, In ...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

Configure Symphony to write audit logs with 640 permissions

See private 'Business Case' field
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1.2 1 Delivered

IDAA Incremental Update with smaller 'acceptable_latency_in_minutes' value than 1 minute

Today IDAA Incremental Update (IU) does buffering and bulk delete&insert processing in 1 minute cycle. '1 minute' comes from 'acceptable_latency_in_minutes' parameter value of CDC for Netezza Apply agent used by IU. The minimum value accepted ...
about 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Apply Copybook when defining Db2 for z/OS virtual table

(This IDEA item was written based on a customer requirement revealed in DVM POC test at customer site.) So far, customer cannot apply COBOL copybook (assembler DSECT, PL/I DCL statements, etc. also) when defining DBMS (RDBMS) virtual table includi...
over 5 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

USS CLP without supplying userid and password

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Delivered

Error Handling issues in New UI

The New UI does not display proper detailed errors. Refer to PMR TS001937702 for details
over 5 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

cores limitations using affinity

In our cluster, we are very often impacted by jobs under reserving cpus (using -n option of bsub). for ex, we have a user group using a GUI for days. When the user close the GUI, it fires thousands of tar/bzip2 -9 to compress log files, making exe...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Allow custom attributes to be added to any field in json editor (image, button, option)

As in previous versions we had to enter our own json objects for images, buttons and so on. With the newer UI editor for such fields it makes them easier to use for non technical people, but for developers it’s much more difficult to add custom pr...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Delivered