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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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force a timeout of threads that are holding latches for a specified period of time

Due to HW failure a thread was 'hanging' in db2 system holding a latch. Db2 system will remain in that status for ever. We were not able to identify the thread, and it was not possible to cancel the thread externally. Are looking for Db2 to 'timeo...
about 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

HF requestor goes with session Type

Currently "startup_cores_if_no_history" go with application. We request it can go with session. In fact, if requestors can set based on session type, that will be great.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 2 Not under consideration

Smart Document Understanding returns document structure

Right now, the output of SDU is aggregated into a JSON array. It would be great if SDU could return the parsed structure of the document. This way we can know for sure if this word in the document is a 'Table of Content' type, or 'Subtitle' type.
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

OAT Top Level Dashboard Flexibility

Please add a feature to allow a user to modify which categories have icons on the top dashboard that displays multiple instances. There should be a way to add a description of each instance (in our case all stores for example have the same instanc...
about 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

OAT - ability to tune the I/O top level dashboard icon

Please add the ability to tune how sensitive the ICON for i/o is on the top level dashboard that shows all servers. We use VMs, and all our VMs show a red level of performance for I/o activity. As long as our applications are meeting their SLAs, w...
about 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

Extract insights from an image using smart document understanding (WDS)

IBM Sellers, Offering managers and marketing team can extract Use case1: Extract the company location in the magic quadrant like if IBM is listed in Leader's quadrant (Currently WDS can extract the list of companies present in the image) Use case2...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

In Workspace User can change Element/Label Name Inside Book View

WorkSpace (Default Dimension Element name Change in View) - Cases - IBM Support After creating view in book user want to have flexibility to adjust view label like in excel they can change. Suggestion: I have suggestion like th...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Retrieve historic information of operations on tables in IDAA

We have multiple treatment who are updating information on tables in IDAA (SET ON , SET OFF, LOAD). For reason of tracability and auditability, to have a view on who did (and when) such operations on tables. Usefull also to investigate in case of ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

PA -Workspace -Download Book with Excel Option

Planning Analytics Workspace > Download Book > Excel option not Available.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Add IDs and comments to Approvals screen

System: FTM4CPSActor: Operations team Operations performs an action on an inbound in the CPS system, with a comment that applies to their scenario, and notes the transmission ID 1234. The file is now pending secondary approval. The first operator ...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Canadian Payments Association (CPA) 0 Not under consideration