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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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Add possibility to exclude dataset output in backup process

This functionality provides the possibility to exclude dataset output from the backup process.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Remove the OBID limitations in the workfile database

Aapplication threads that perform OPEN / FETCH / CLOSE many many times in a loop without performing a COMMIT can exhaust the OBID limit and suffer SQLCODE -497 From a recent SR....... We see in the dump a SELECT statement using insensitive scrolla...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

FLV Export enhancements

Suggested enhancements for FLV filtering and exports: Include workflow fields (Workflow Stage, Workflow Assignee, etc) in the UI FLV export. Include workflow fields (Workflow Stage, Workflow Assignee, etc) in object filter fields list so that user...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Provide Management Console monitor and operator functions access to all subscriptions

This is related to the CDC Db2 z/OS engine. Allow users of Management Console who are designated with monitor or operator functions to access all subscriptions without requiring select access to the source tables within the subscriptions. The curr...
almost 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Add Memory Statistics to Daily Statistics

When I wrote the daily statistics interface years ago, I had very little comprehension of the concept of Memory Efficiency, and therefore did not add memory_reserved, and mem_used, and max_memory to the daily statistics tables. But in todays HPC, ...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 2 Not under consideration

Improve HADR standby replay performance

a)HADR replay master contends with replay worker on queue, and lots of latch contention were observed.b)HADR replay has IO performance issue. Lots of random IOs were observed, and there should be some sort of prefetch IO to improve performance.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Not under consideration

Use Data Stage data map as input to DVM Virtual Table definition

Currently Data Stage users who want to use DVM, must convert the Data Stage metadata maps to COBOL copybooks to be used when defining a DVM virtual table. It would be more efficient to the user to use the Data Stage metadata map as input to the DV...
almost 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Cognos Anlytics mobile in Spanish

In cognos cognection, users can define the preferred language for the tool and everything they see from the browser they see in the defined language, but when they access cognos mobile they can only see the tool in English. For us it is important ...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Planned for future release

Explain about Bivariate analysis of Spectral Plots.

SPSS Statistics can analyze Spectral Plots from [Analyze]->[Forecasting]->[Spectral analysis]. We can set the following plot after check [Bivariate analysis - first variable with each] on Spectral Plots dialog. - Squared coherency - Cospectr...
almost 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Future consideration

Control Over Fully Interactive Toolbar

Being able to control what users within a role see allows you to setup one Dashboard for your entire population of users(no matter what level of expertise they have at running and understanding a report/data. Fully Interactive (FI) toolbar gives a...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release