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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Db2 type connection to support user specific connection hook parameters

Our Db2 database requires additional user specific parameters for a connection.Format: jdbc:db2://<<server>>:<<port>>/<<database>>:clientApplicationInformation=<<xxxxx>>;clientAccountingInformation=&...
about 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Link FLA messages to auto recovery task id

We did a large GRECP recovery test with around 68.000 GBP dependend objects. After restart and the automatic GRECP recovery we see a lot of DSNI025I, DSNI026I, DSNI027I, DSNI028I and DSNI029I messages as expected, but they have no correlation to t...
about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

UDC functionality in PAx. Using a subset reference in a DBRW function.

The feature is not new per say, because it works in Perspectives. The request is for the function to use a subset reference in a DBRW function (the UDC functionality). Then a user can create a workbook with unique references and analyses data in a...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Allow Dashboard Widgets to be controlled by groups

The average configuration of OpenPages sees a heavy usage of the Dashboard and currently if a dashboard is getting too cluttered you are forced to either train the user to remove the widgets themselves, or to create a new profile (a very heavy lif...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Character length semantics instead of byte length semantics

We want to store UTF8 text data into our database but using byte length semantics is counter intuitive on the char and varchar types. We are using Fourj's Genero tool to develop our application and Genero is able to switch to character length sema...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Future consideration

Bar Charts in PAW, positive and negative values in differenct colors

It would be great to have the option to choose different colores for positive and negative numbers in bar charts. An example is to show variance in % of plan vs. last years actuals in a bar chart. Positive variances could be show in green, negativ...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

Dimension Editor Index Availability

In order to convert from Perspectives to PAW for Development, the Dimension Editor should have the ability to display element indexes and to update them easily. In Perspectives, you can easily see the Index in the dimension editor through the Prop...
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

Alt-tab to move between cube viewer/ set window and Excel sheet

Currently, users have to minimise cube view and set windows to return to Excel - this should be possible via alt-tab, or just clicking through directly to the workbook
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Manipulating a custom node from a stream script

want to manipulate a custom node from a stream script. Currently, it is possible to create a custom node from a stream script using "createAt", but it is not possible to set the value using "setPropertyValue". Since custom nodes cannot be manipula...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

Driver and stub object of spss.pyspark.runtime to be eased developing Python extension.

It is difficult to develop on extension nodes or custom node dialog builder. want a driver object for development. I'd like to write a code with the other IDE such as VSCode or Pycharm outside of Modeler. So I request the driver and stub object of...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration