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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Enhancing Patient Safety when Potential Overlay is Identified Using IBM MDM

Issue: The MDM application leaves a PO record in an entity. This allows a search based off the PO ID or the PO Demographics to return an incorrect patient. Currently the application prevents returning the ID when requested which helps prevent send...
over 4 years ago in Master Data Management 4 Planned for future release

Allow use of two factor authentication using smart cards for authentication for ODBC

Security requirements make us move to use two factor authentication when accessing Db2 for z/OS. We do have everything set up for the server side by using AT-TLS ServerWithClientAuth configuration for our Db2 for z/OS systems. We can also make Db2...
over 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Planned for future release

Change Image Copy To Avoid Opening Db2 Data Sets When Making Conditional Image Copies

Our IBM Image Copy jobs are driving 10s of thousands of Db2 data set opens while doing conditional image copies. During our daily batch cycle the vast majority of the data set opens are not needed as there was no activity for the objects stored in...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Provide End to End Latency at a level that is more granular than seconds

The End-to-End Latency metric value has a unit of seconds. Such granularity makes it difficult to determine the benefits/impacts of tuning efforts and configuration changes as well as any potential impacts during performance testing. All database ...
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Drill through difference in IE from reports html vs PDF

When you open a report using html and choose drill through the screen looks different then if you choose a pdf and then choose the drill through. The PDF one allows you to see the parameters being passed but the html doesn't. See the difference ...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Improved status on Workspace processes

With docker only recently being ported to windows, we seem to lack a dashboard or portal that we can tell the status of all related processes allowing an admin to know when workspace is in a state to allow user community logins. Currently we look ...
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Informix : Re-introduce the -w parameter for dbschema

Re-introduce the -w parameter for dbschema so a remote dbschema can be done.
over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

DDL and pending DDL

In admin Tool - Gen command lets the user control the DDL scope as well as the pending DDL scope. So the user can control if the DDL generated includes the pending change or presents the DDL excluding the pending change. The DDL command against an...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Enabling SQL Pushback for "Binning Node (Tiles (equal count))+ Always recompute" in Google BigQuery

When connecting to Google BigQuery, we would like to enable SQL Pushback for "Binning Node (Tiles (equal count))+ Always recompute" . If Pushback is disabled in Google BigQuery, database write processes can become very slow and database usage...
over 1 year ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

Enabling Database Functions in Google BigQuery

Enabling Database Functions in Google BigQuery When connecting to Google BigQuery, we would like to enable the use of database functions. When Pushback is disabled in Google BigQuery, database write processing becomes very slow. Since the ra...
over 1 year ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration