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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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Indexable external tables

Create a new class of external table that can be indexed and accessed via index(es).
8 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Blocking Db2 connections to reduce the DSNL030I message flooding.

Often times, an invalid password or a revoked ID results in DSNL030I message. Some web based applications does not have error handling for this message and keeps on trying to connect to Db2 sometimes at a rate of hundreds per second. This flood of...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 6

Seamless dashboard display across devices of different sizes

Client is expecting to access dashboard through PC, laptops, smartphones and tablets using browser version (not Cognos mobile apps), and require the designed dashboard to look seamless across the devices. However, there is no one setting in dashbo...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Add a field in MON_GET_TABLE function to check whether Restrict on drop is enabled or not for a table

Missing Restrict on Drop clause while creating table can be costly! (DB2LUW) DB2 LUW provides a clause called "Restrict on drop". This clause should be used while creating a table. With Alter statement it can be disabled too. Why missing this clau...
6 months ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 2 Functionality already exists

Separate offerings for Q rep and CDC instead of bundle

From a product patch/maintenance standpoint, the management of these 2 products has been difficult because they both resolve to one product name. But each product has their own maintenance fixes, separate SMP zones, and separate patch scheduling i...
about 1 month ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Submitted

Screen scroll control when Waton is providing an answer

Sometimes, Watson's answers are very long. It will be extremely useful to be able to control de screen scroll display so the user could read the early responses from Watson's answers. Right now, if Watson is generating a very long answer and I wan...
about 1 month ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Partition tasks for resource sharing

Group the task for resource sharing. The scope can be for PythonWrapper only
about 1 month ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Dynamic setting max limit at client site for PythonWrapper

Dynamic setting max slot at client level for PythonWrapper. Curently, can only set with profile
about 1 month ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Impact Diagram in PAW

Impact diagram was very valuable for us from the metric studio days for us to show how a bad metric influences the other ones. Now that the performance modeler is going to be deprecated, the lack of availability of the impact diagram affects the v...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Customer wants to set a Schedule report frequency multiple times a day. there is no option to schedule hourly refresh in the on demand offering.. Currently we only have options for Daily, Weekly and Monthly as per documentation

Response from Support - From: JEREMY BEATHAM < jbeatham@au1.ibm.com >As we’ve covered previously, the capability of the product is more limited in the offereing chosen to develop this solution. As previously highlighted for other functionali...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Under review