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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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E-typ 18 should use General config Differences to balance bookings

E-typ 18 creates a booking that doesn't balance. It should use the account configured in General config for "Other difference for Automatic Journals" to balance the journal. Affects all users in the system and ouccurs almost every months.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Controller Email Feature to connect to Controller Appl instead of direct to SMTP server

controller client to send email instruction via Application Server to SMTP server, instead of current design where client machine calling SMTP server directly. IT policy does not allow users to connect directly to SMTP server. With the change, use...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Annotation of semantic meaning of text within tables utilizing headers for context

Annotation of semantic meaning of text within tables utilizing headers for context
over 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Database activation should carry separate security authority

ACTIVATE DATABASE should be a separate GRANTed authority.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

Hadoop Execution Engine running on an x86 CPD offloads execution to a Power-based WMLA/Conductor

Customer run CPD 3.5.3 on x86 with WMLA 1.2.3 as a side-car model on AC-922, NOT running as a tenant in CPD cluster. They need to offload executions to the Power-based WMLA/Conductor.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 0 Future consideration

Display Services Tier operating system resources in Ops Console

In an environment where ISD jobs are exposed and IGC is also used it would be useful to be able to view the resources for the services tier.
over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Increase Numeric Precision of Values used in Anomaly Detection

As explained in Support Case TS004193711, in many cases when exceptions and/or Alerts are triggered for CPU anomaly exceptions, the CPU Factor is displayed as "N/A". Also the "RollAv CPU", "ECPU RollLm" and ACPU Rollm" columns are all always zero....
over 3 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Enhance Exception Filtering in ISPF Interface

See attached file
over 3 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Make outbound calls with Phone Integration

We are developing a proposal that included a voice agent to make calls using Watson Assistant dialogs. I see that these features are deprecated ( https://community.ibm.com/community/user/watsonapps/blogs/mitch-mason1/2021/02/08/announcing-voice-ag...
over 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Catalog command with comment string length 30 chars is too short

Catalog command with comment string limit of 30 chars is too short. The examples in the knowledge center document use longer strings.We use the string to contain our FQDN server names and often the limit enforces us to short names.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration