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


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Provide a workaround to not use /tmp on Linux/Unix with EXEC permission

To avoid bug referenced PH08176 CANNOT UPLOAD CSV OR XLS WHEN /TMP IS MOUNTED AS NON-EXEC the /tmp directory must have EXEC permission (Linux/Unix)
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics on Cloud, provide the ability to build Transformer cubes on the Cloud Servers

Customers looking to move their entire Cognos Analytics footprint to the Cloud. Currently, they must keep Transformer onPrem to build the Powercubes and then sFTP them to the Cloud. The customer I spoke to today, would rather have the builds done ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Evaluate using io_uring for I/O in Informix Linux Platform

Create some performance tests and evaluate an architecture change in Informix to migrate AIO or Kernel AIO to using kernel io_uring Maybe it's not possible to use io_uring in Informix and nowadays, performance increase from using IO_DIRECT KAIO to...
about 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Ability to load semi-additive in-memory aggrates in cognos dynamic cube

Hi,At this point of time, IBM cognos dynamic cubes 10.2.2 doesn't support loading of in-memory aggregates for semi-additive and calculated measures. Financial and HR clients mostly show balances and headcounts as of last period in BI Analytics. Wi...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Dimension Editor - Set Member order

Need to be able to set element order or re-order/change order of members! Please add ASAP!
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 7 Functionality already exists

Set Editor: Undo/Reset Search Filters to Available/Current Set State

Currently there is not an obvious method to undo reset an attribute filter/search back to the current set definition once a search is made, would be good to have a quick mechanism to remove the attribute or text search as it's shown in the availab...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Add function of updating chunk path by ontape and onbar

add a new feature/function to onbar & ontape, to allow it to update chunk path. This will be very useful when customers do DB clone/db refresh from a cooked chunk db instance. So after clone/copy, customers just need to update the new chunk pa...
8 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

Customize message "Downloading this report in Excel format"

Thank you for contacting IBM Support The Downloading this report in Excel format message can not be changed This is set in part of the code of the program If this change is important to you then you can add this enhancement to our Ideas portal. ht...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

AT-TLS configuration assistant

Need to be able to code jobnames with wild cards in beginning or multiple jobnames for one rule
over 8 years ago in Db2 Configuration Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Avoid SQL1246N for incremental backup

This sqlcode SQL1246N is send by DB2 during an incremental backup each time a new tablespace has been created and no full backup of this tablespace has been done. It shoud be more interesting to switch automatically for this tablespace from the in...
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration