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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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Optimistic concurrency in the BigQuery write modes

ibm engineering has asked WMT to add an enhancement request for Optimistic concurrency in the Google BigQuery write modes
about 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Copy email addresses from distribution list

Sometimes one needs to repoint a job step to another report or just send another report to the same or similar DL, so it would be quick to just copy the DL from one to another. However in the latest GUIs, the email addresses cannot be copied as te...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

Show message when adding email address that is already in the list

When maintaining the email distribution list for a report, the interface doesn't accept an email address that is already in the list (which is good), neither does it give a message saying exactly that (which is not so good). As you do not know why...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

Start bufferpool command

New db2 commands to start / reallocate the bufferpool : start bufferpool bp32k ;
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Sybase ASE connectivity via JDBC

Sybase ASE connectivity with Cognos 10.2.1 is through compatible query mode which is a 32bit connection. We would like to know IBM's plan to support JDBC connectivity with Sybase ASE.
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

NX842 hardware accelerated backup and log file compression for PPCLE

NX842 HW accelerated backup and log file compression is available on AIX. Why is it not available on PPCLE. All recent Linux distrubutions has kernel support for accessing this hardware accelerator.
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2 Not under consideration

Suppress “your report is running' message when user select any Cascading Prompts on prompt page

Currently at NYC DSS agency, Management Console Cognos/ Netezza reporting system having 100 reports developed by IBM and maintained by DSS ITS. As per user requirement, we would like IBM Cognos software to suppress ‘your report is running' messa...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

TM1Web Single Sign on selected by default

We have setup our new Planning Analytics TM1Web with single sign on (SSO) with mixed mode (IntegratedSecurityMode=2). So that a few users which are not in our domain could still login to TM1Web with their UserID and password as usual. But now in T...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Recalc Status with PAX

When recalc a spreadsheet with PAX, see the status of the query with a Red-Yellow-Green. For example : - Red = Wait- Yellow = Run- Green = Finish
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

DBCS control character handling

EBCDIC Control character x'0E' and x'0F' handling is different in DB2 for z/OS and IDAA. IDAA drops the control character at any case while DB2 returns error in some cases
about 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration