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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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add part level to object profile and reorg profile discard screen

We run reorg discard utility monthly with our legacy job. We have large partition by range table spaces that have billions of rows and 100's of parts. Currently with the automation tool I need to edit the object profile for each table space to cha...
11 months ago in Db2 Automation Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

MANTA should script Data Lineage of PL/1 Program as same as Cobol!

Customer uses PL/1 with Db2-Commandos which should be Data Lineaged!
11 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

Replicate character for bit data data from mainframe as binary to Kafka

The customer has data on the mainframe that is binary and should appear in Kafka without conversion. Other customers will also have binary data that does not need conversions.
11 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

monthly planned task

Hello, I would like to create a scheduled task that runs once a month on the 28th of each month. At the moment we can't do that because it's daily and each month has a different number of months in the year.
11 months ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

Future Function (eg EFA) Availability about Db2 pS on AWS

Escalation for future function availability by Aug-2024: 1. Support AWS EFA as pureScale private networking (CF communication) 2. Support AWS io2be(Block Express) as Storage device
11 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 0

Need Ability for Non Admins to create Public views

Report Writers who are not Admins need the capability to create public Views in Planning Analytics. Right now only Admins can do this. In addition, it would very useful for Admins to have the ability to see private views and then publish them
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Allow Users to Organize Query Page

When multiple queries are created for one report, it is often difficult to see which ones go together on the query page. Being able to move the queries more on the right side of the page or being able to create a line to group the queries would be...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Move Questionnaire functionality from LifeCycle to New Embedded Workflow

Looking to enable the Questionnaire functionality to utilize the Embedded Workflow engine instead of or in addition to the Lifecycle functionality. It will be much easier for customers to create their own workflows that would control the flow inst...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 4 Not under consideration

Update SYSMON_GROUP Authority to include privileges needed for db2top (and other monitoring type functions)

Revisit db2top and dcmtop access requirements to identify the basic monitoring features which require privileges above and beyond sysmon_group privileges and update Db2 to have the sysmon_group given all necessary permissions
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Security 1 Not under consideration

Prevent modification of historical Investment register entries

Users are currently allowed to edit any Investment Register entries, regardless of if they are in a historically closed accounting period. This can cause issues when trying to re-run consolidation for previous periods.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration