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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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Expanding limit of Maximum number of columns in a table - Db2

Hi, In Db2, currently we have the limit of 1012 as maximum number of columns in a table, We would request you to exapand this limit. thank you! Regards, Sankar
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 1 Not under consideration

Reset prompts and run option should clear the prior selected prompts or do not use the word 'Reset'.

Currently, the 'Reset prompts and run' option only takes you back to the prompt page. It does not clear the prior selected prompt choices. The word 'Reset' is misleading. User believe it should clear the prior selected prompts. Make this option cl...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Planned for future release

Supporting Oracle 19 release and Oracle Multitenant architecture by SPSS Modeler and SPSS C&DS

In our company is planed migrate the Oracle databases the Oracle 19 release and Oracle Multitenant architecture - CDB Container DB architecture. We have the installation of CADS 8.0 and Modeler 18.0.0.1 on our systems. I have learned via a ticket ...
almost 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler Server 2 Functionality already exists

Datamodule as meta data reference

In bigger environments with many data rooms mata data management is an important topic. to prevent business authors not importing again and again the same meta data and spend time to rename and bring business information to the meta data it should...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Samples installer containing all Cognos samples

Currently there are a few sources for cognos samples. We would like to have one single installer for all cognos samples. From the installer it should be possible to select the required samples like Transformer Cubes, Dynamic Cubes, new CA samples ...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

[Enh] Allow an option to display filters being used inside of a workspace advanced report

When operating in other studios (such as Query Studio or Analysis Studio) any filters that are applied are shown directly within the report When a report gets run for workspace advanced filters that are applied do not get shown would like this fea...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Allow to select parts of a profile to be exported / imported, rather than a full profile

Transferring functionality in our TAP street is quite a hassle as it is impossible to export only part of a profile. Now you can only export a full profile and then import the complete profile. This take very long. I sometimes now edit the XML to ...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Upgrade log4j jar file in DVM JDBC driver

The Scenario : Using the latest DVM JDBC Driver, users issue an import command on Apache Sqoop to do a parquet file conversion. The Problem: The error “java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: 'org.apache.logging.log4j.Level org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionCon...
12 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Upgrade Log4j from 1.x to 2.x in IBM Infosphere MDM Platform.

Current IBM MDM versions 12.x and 11.x uses Log4j 1.2.6 version which is Outdated, officially end of life from Apache and it is no longer maintained. Hence recommendation is to upgrade the Log4j to its latest version 2.x in IBM MDM platform that w...
almost 2 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

variable value in file name

a single column-value of a query or the value of a parameter in Report-Studio can be used as part of the output-file-name (Excel, PDF etc.), f.e. extended at the end of the file-name (like burst-function).
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration