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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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Copytocopy utility runs in parallel

BdB does a flashcopy from one tablespace (one copy for each partition), and they need to do a COPYTOCOPY. Today we use another DB2 utility vendor and it has an option to do parallel copies.We tried to run IBM DB2 Utility, but we didn't find an par...
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

IMPROVE Find & replace in PAX for TM1 related formulas

In the excel Find/Replace scheme, Excel is inputting replacing those cells one at a time. There is a small improvement of performance by switching the Excel Calculation Option to Manual prior to the Find/Replace, but it still calculates every cell...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Module, Data Item Nameing please remove the additional '_' in the naming standard

By default when creating a data module, Data Items have a underscore replaces a space between words. There are some instances where an underscore will be added after a data item name when there are no spaces. 'Number_' or 'Count_'. The reason I a...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add an Admin tool that is user Friendly in maintaining Roles and Capabilities

Add an Admin tool that is user Friendly in maintaining Roles and Capabilities. It would help in maintaining a clean, healthy and effective IBM Cognos BI environment. You currently has less to nothing as a tool to see all roles and capibilities. Ca...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Module Relationship Cardinality Testing / Validation Needs Row Counts

When producing a Data Module and desiring to test and validate defined relationship cardinality, the ability to see row counts is essential. This is available within Framework Manager in order to test / validate relationships and cardinality. It w...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Map showing Count on point size

I have created a Map Visualization using Patient Country/State/County/Zip as when it comes to smaller number when zoomed in at county level the Point Size/color look same for 1 to 300 patient Count, what we would like to see is showing count of pa...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Not under consideration

Suitable Replacement for SNAP_GET_APPL_V95

SNAP_GET_APPL_V95 got introduced with Db2 9.5 but is deprecated in actual versions/releases. MON_GET_CONNECTION is declared as the replacement for this ‘old’ procedure, but the scope of the replacement procedure is different! Thus MON_GET_CONNECTI...
about 3 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 1 Future consideration

Enhanced statistics, e.g., for entire table dataset

The statisticin WKC refers only to the first 5,000 rows and is therefore useless for evaluating the entire dataset in a table. There should be more selection options, such as statistics on the entire table or special selections (e.g., statistics o...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Enhance Search for Users when creating Schedules

When creating an Email Delivery for a Schedule it is possible to search the Cognos and other custom Namespaces for Users, Groups, and Roles for any results that Contain the search text but the search is Case specific. Please enhance the Search Fil...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support S3 Buckets with Object Locks

Db2 already has an integration that supports directly writing/reading to/from to S3 buckets. Unfortunately this integration currently does not support buckets that use object locks. In such a case the following error pops up in the diagnostic log:...
about 2 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 1 Future consideration