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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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Unlock all periods should be moved/removed

The "unlock all periods" checkmark in "change multi period locking" menu is too easy to press on accident, it should be moved to a different menu or there should be set an additional security measure where additional access should be given to be a...
5 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

SQL request running in IDAA and RLF

Actually a request that run into IDAA is not automatically cancelled by DB2 as it could be done when running in DB2 with RLF. The goal of this idea is to put parameter in RLF or elsewhere to tell DB2 that it have to automatically cancel SQL reques...
10 days ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Submitted

Support training data from different sources (e.g AWS s3, Azure Blob)

Add connection support for AWS S3 and Azure Blob Storage as data sources for configuring Training Data in OpenScale Subscription (Model). This feature will allow clients to access and process data directly from their storage systems without requir...
18 days ago in watsonx.governance 1 Submitted

Add compatibility check between a PDB artifacts and the respective TKANMOD lib to avoid LOAD step failures

During a recent upgrade of Omegamon, the holddoc was reviewed, and no references to the PDB were found. Due to this fact, the team performing the upgrade did not include the team that specifically supports this database and the loading of these ta...

Tenant level recoverability : The ability to take backups and restore at the tenant level

If Namespace Separation is going to be used for lots of test/dev databases, people would need to be able to do backup/restore of their own tenants.
10 days ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Submitted

Pushing CDC Logs to Monitoring Tools such as Observe/Splunk automatically

In current modern world, It would be good if CDC product is capable to push the logs (Capture, Apply, Trace) automatically to Monitoring Tools such as Observe/Splunk which will help to setup alerts, dashboards, etc., to closely monitor the CDC per...
6 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Submitted

Snowflake Bulk not able to read from read-only database due to the temporary file format.

When Snowflake Bulk stage tries to read from a read-only database, it fails with the message: "Could not create a temporary file format (SNOWFLAKE_47)" due to the lack of permissions to create the file format object in the source database. This is...
4 days ago in StreamSets 1 Submitted

"Prevent the dbschema command from incrementing sequence values"

Currently, running dbschema increments the value of sequences, even when it is documented it is the expected behavior, we consider that it is not desireable.
9 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Connector to SPSS Modeler on CP4D read flat files with fixed sizes and not delimited

We need to provide the connector in CP4D to read fixed-size flat files, similar to the one available in the SPSS modeler classic out of the CP4D.
about 1 month ago in SPSS Modeler in Watson Studio 0 Submitted

Calculate / Rebuild Option on PAW Action Button

PAfe Action buttons have the option to calculate only (without running a TI or Navigating), and within that they have the option to recalculate or rebuild (for dynamic reports). PAW Action buttons do NOT have this functionality. I have worked arou...
6 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted