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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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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.

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Additional control on system fields

We need additional control on the "Name" field. The system does not allow the use of Field Level Security rules or field dependencies with the "Name" field.
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 1 Delivered

PAX - Ability to save a view from PAW cubeviewer (+ Accessing the view content store directly from the viewer)

The PAW cubeviewer in PAX doesn’t allow us to save a view. We understand that, technically, PAX opens some sort of internal IE window and access PAW cubeviewer through PAW url api. As of 2.0.47, PAW url api allows for saving cubeviews to the conte...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Support LOB data types for DB2 BLU

DB2 BLU still doesn't support LOB related data types. Some existing databases in DB2 or other RDBMS, such as Oracle, need to be migrated to DB2 BLU and contain some tables with LOB data types. Without LOB data types support for DB2 BLU, they have ...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration / Data Types 0 Delivered

Official support for IDS on Alma Linux

Following the recent change in status of Centos, some customers may wish to convert their Informix servers to Alma Linux soon. This will be for both IDS 12.10 and 14.10. Can IBM/HCL certify this platform.
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

FastMap: Calculated fields should be treated as Read-only and NOT be allowed to be updated via FastMap

Using FastMap it is possible to update a field even if a calculation applies to that field: we need this behavior to be inhibited (Rif. Case TS012470294)
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 5 Delivered

Enhanced PDF Table handling

Many customer documents contain complex tables within PDFs. WDS can currently look into the tables, but often results in several cells being concatenated rendering the text unusable. Ultimately, it would be useful to also add the context of a cell...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Delivered

We need to see Authid/Corrid in REDO SQL Report

For auditing purpose
over 1 year ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Cognos support for IBM Cloud SQL Query

Cognos Analytics does not currently support IBM SQL Query as a data source and therefore other BI tools for reporting and analytics on the IBM Cloud Object Store (COS) data that IBM SQL Query provides analytical access to.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Product Master Common Connectivity to CPD

Many of the component services in the CP4D platform require connectivity to end points and data sources, currently each component service has its own connectors and way of entering credentials for their connectors. This creates a complex environme...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

If 0 is given as first parameter, the bkill command ignores other options and terminates ALL jobs of the user. advise a warning if the command "bkill 0 -q gui" is used instead of the correct command "bkill -q gui 0". If tried to run, bjobs <jobid> -u <user>. The error "-u: Illegal job ID" displays. Something of this stature could be very helpful for users who do not intend to kill all their jobs.

Would it also be possible to provide documentation on what happens if the parameters are used wrong when using using "jobid 0"? Thank you.
10 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Documentation 2 Delivered