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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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Request searching function when creating data rule from data rule definition

Customer need searching function when creating data rule from data rule definition as it's hard to find out the right one when hundreds rule definition listed there
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Define all missing values at once

I use SPSS to analyse the results of surveys. Since I have different scales and types of variables, I need to define my missing values. I can set all missing values in Ecxel to a certain value (e.g. -99) but after importing the dataset in SPSS i n...
about 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Future consideration

Global Hold for Cubes

A global hold cube would be very useful since currently holds are on a per user basis meaning any processes which involve spreading where holding is necessary (e.g. holding Actual periods) cannot be scheduled
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

stop use of LONG RAW data type in Oracle content store

For many years now Oracle has been recommending that LOB data types should be used instead of LONG. LONG RAW is used NC_JOBQUEUE.JOB. Use of LONG RAW complicates database administration, for example relocation and space management. http://docs.ora...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

SQLCODE doesn't provide useful information when performing a SELECT on a DB2 table with Row Access Control implemented

We are planning to use ' Row access control' in DB2 as a solution to share some tables, but giving end-users/processes access only to the data they are allowed to see. We have found it really easy to implement (with the built-in function VERIFY_GR...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Preview PDF

Hi, Idea relates to business interfece (Persona UI) of MDM. When a user needs to enter binary attribute, for example to attach some documents, he/she selects png, jpeg, pdf files for that. After that, the user can preview uploaded png, jpeg. Howev...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Preview PDF

Hi, Idea relates to business interfece (Persona UI) of MDM. When a user needs to enter binary attribute, for example to attach some documents, he/she selects png, jpeg, pdf files for that. After that, the user can preview uploaded png, jpeg. Howev...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Change status does not allow lock/unlock of a submission for multiple periods

Change status does not allow lock/unlock of multiple submissions. The only option is to lock the full actuality and period.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Add Last Execution Status field to the Scheduler grid view

In order to monitor the status of existing scheduled jobs, user must open each job individually in order to see if the execution was successful. Would be more efficient to see the Status on the grid view and increase the accuracy of job monitoring.
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Support the ability for the JDBC Application name to be passed through TOR to PEER

We currently have a need to use the JDBC Application name to set schema values on virtual tables pointing to Db2 tables. This works fine for a single DVM, but when we have a DVM-to-DVM (TOR-to-PEER) situation, the application name is not being pas...
about 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Planned for future release