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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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Duplicate Cloud Pak for Data cluster/environments

Customers should be able to duplicate their current Cloud Pak for Data Environment. This will help users to quickly replicate the entire setup without going through lengthy Installation This will give baseline of their setup to be used across mult...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Future consideration

Avoid CHECK PENDING when adding column with constraint

The ability to add a column to a table and at the same time specifying a check constraint, without having to run check data.The constraint should be "simple", i.e. only referencing the new column.The default value should off course satisfy the con...
about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Bullet Charts not supported in PAw

Issue: A manipulated Excel chart, such as a bullet chart, does not translate into PAW. The secondary data sets (in this case Actual & Target) are deleted in PAW. Likely another “emulator” issue. Bullet charts are used in the dashboard repo...
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

List Partitioning

Allow to partition a table using a list of values (known as list partitioning).
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Need to ensure that cloud pak for data pulls the exact version from the IBM Operator Catalog and not the latest version

Currently while installing Datastage cartridge with terraform, only the latest version of the Datastage cartidge gets pulled from the IBM Operator Catalog. If an older version of is passed as parameter to Terraform, the install is failing. Need a ...
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Is a defect

CDC for z/OS should use the same access control module as DB2 for z/OS.

CDC for z/OS can use only Db2 ACM exit named DSNX@XAC, made accessible to CDC via STEPLIB concatenation. However, starting with DB2 for z/OS v10, customers can use a member name other than DSNX@XAC for the access control exit routine (zPARM ACCESS...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Planned for future release

zIIP Eligible Q-APPLY

QREP is increasingly become to a key infrastructure component for customers z Systems platform resilience. However, the QREP did need quite a lot MIPS to support. This requirement is for QREP to change some part to be zIIP eligible, specifically f...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Not under consideration

Watson Assistant New Experience needs JSON import/export function

The Watson Assistant New Experience is missing the JSON import/export function that the Classic Experience had. When switching between New and Classic experiences, the Assistant data is not migrated, therefore you cannot switch to the Classic expe...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Functionality already exists

Enable/Disable Assistant in New Experience

The Watson Assistant New Experience needs a way to enable and disable an Assistant without having to delete and recreate it when needed. My business case is that I create Assistants for annual events. We only need the Assistant active during the e...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Settings to prevent Cognos Controller Web user to click on Set to Ready

In Cognos Controller Web, user is able to click on set company status to ready when they multi select on the company. The user sometimes confuse other users submission with their own, thus accidentally set wrong submission to ready. So if possible...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Future consideration