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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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Pull the database schema change directly from one instance to another

It is an important use-case that developers who work closely as team mates would have needs to pull the schema change from the colleagues before the schema change is committed/approved/merged into application master branch. DOE pull-requests APIs ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Support Spanned Record Format in Reorg Discard Dataset

We would like Discard Lob's from a Table and Load them into a Partner Table. The Discard Dataset can not exceed 32K, so it is not possible. With Unload Utility it is possible to define Spanned Yes for SYSREC. It would be helpful if you could suppo...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Support for multiple TM1 login URI's

I know that you can enter several TM1 Admin Server URI's in PAW configuration by separating them by ; it would be great to be able to do same with TM1 Login Server URI's, to my knowledge this is not possible today.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

DB2 REST service should support ‘Using ARRAY data type as INPUT parm in a Native SQLPL’

We have a SQLPL with ARRAY type as INPUT/OUTPUT parm. REST Service allows to ‘create’ as service calling ‘SQLPL with ARRAY type as INPUT parm’ but throws error while calling the same service. Method :POST Scheme://HOST[“.” PORT][PATH][“?”QUE...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Keep layout when sending Trial Balance to Excel

In a Trial Balance in Controller there are lines (between rows) to display which accounts are summation accounts. When sending the report to Excel the layout disappear. Consequently, the report in Excel are almost impossible to read. My customers ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Graphical difference between 2 versions of the same job

currently we are piloting IIS manager to create packages for deploying datastage code into lhigher environments. However there is no way of identifying quickly what the changes were between an old package and a new one.
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

The customer want db2 product match the new standard of GB 18030-2022, which will come into effect on August 1, 2023.

The customer will have to match GB 18030-2022 standard.
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

More user-friendly trial balance with drilldown report when you have a comprehensive dimension structure

See attached document. Our users are impacted every month.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Hide Right hand side Y axis in combination chart in dashboard

Hide Right hand side Y axis in combination chart in dashboard, as of now you either show both left hand side and right hand side, or none.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Chart scrolling when there are too many categories makes the content not readable in the dashboard

Chart Scrolling when there are too many categories not possible in the dashboard. In case of horizontal bars with the values - scrolling does not allow to view the bars and the values clearly
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration