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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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MT604 and MT605 field 23 (DELIVERY/ TRANSFER)

For field 23, Either create a drop-down that accepts only TRANSFER and DELIVERY or it allows only TRANSFER and DELIVERY keywords. Current FTM allows users to enter anything within 16 character, when wrong code is entered, no error prompt to stop t...
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Not under consideration

Oracle account can be dynamic for creating CDC instance and CDC datastore

Problem statement/pain points: Now it needs a persistent static password for the oracle account when create CDC instance and CDC datestore and the password can change, otherwise the CDC instance and CDC datastore will not work if the password cha...
almost 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Not under consideration

Fix to enable pureScale support with Red Hat KVM on Power

There is a PCI Passthrough issue on Red Hat KVM that would probably not be fixed by Red Hat until V7.4 at the earliest. LTC has proposed an alternative approach to avoid the contention that pureScale is using PCI Passthrough to address.
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration

Run pytest in Conductor

We would like to use pytest framework to run test cases that contains python notebooks and essentially some of the notebooks use spark and h2o. We would like to understand if you are aware how to make this work using conductor.
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4 0 Future consideration

The Database export assistant should accecpt the length for all oracle data formats which allow a length.

We have a lot of Oracle-Tables with columns in raw format. It should be possible to write back such informations with the database export assistent. But it isn't, because he doesn't accept a lengt for the raw format, which is required from oracle....
almost 4 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

ALTER ROW functionality for TimeSeries

Being able to alter TimeSeries rows is a critical feature for us. We are using a NoSQL option for this reason.
almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

IMS Rep: support mixed case commands

Support mixed case commands. For example, issuing the following MVS command results in everything but the 'setlogpos.servertime' being uppercased while the quoted part remains lower case: f ima#cdc,set,repl,all,'setlogpos,servertime=2017-03-29-18....
almost 8 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Is a defect

Set DBSPACEDOWN for individual dbspaces

ONDBSPACEDOWN setting in onconfig affects Informix' reaction to any dbspace. However, users may have different needs for separate dbspaces. Some may be critical, others may not.Would be helpful to have the ability to override the instance setting ...
almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Disable Apple push notifications via configuration file

In the previous versions of cognos, we were able to disable apple push notifications via xml file but it is being ignored in recent versions. you can disable now using UI.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add a View Attributes button on the Dim right-click menu in PAW Object Tree

Add a "View Attributes" button on the Dim right-click menu that would open the associated control cube in the cube viewer. Makes for fewer mouse clicks and better experience.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration