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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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Increase the efficiency in working with multi-occurring attributes on multi edit

This is to increase the efficiency in working with multi-occurring attributes on multi edit especially string, lookup and string enumeration attributes which are multi-occurring. Please find below requirements thar expected to be implemented: -...
about 2 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Virtual Table Name should be longer than 50 characters.

When creating Virtual tables we decided as standard to maintain the default Target Virtual Table Name that is build as follow: ConncectionName_Schema_Tablename In some cases this turns out to be longer than 50 chars. and when trying to create it s...
5 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Auto selection of same Object type Primary Parent.

Currently , when a existing primary parent is disassociated , the new primary parent is selected based on chronological order even when we update the heuristic setting to "Folder Context". For example if the Risk is the Primary Parent of the Contr...
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

DB2 LUW: Intra-tablespace parallelism

Db2 V9.7 FP2: Intra-tablespace parallelism can reduce elapsed time for backups Starting in Version 9.7 Fix Pack 2, intra-tablespace parallelism was introduced and can be used during backups other than delta and incremental backups. Intra-tablespac...
about 7 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2

Impersonate User

An admin User could select a function to impersonate a different User in the system. For example a User that has limited or restricted access. This would allow them to test and verify certain functions are working correctly without relying on clie...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 5 Not under consideration

Allow default Currency to be set for each user

OpenPages allows currency values to be entered in different currencies. Usually the currency the users use depend on their location - e.g. users in USA will enter values in USD, users in Germany in EUR, in Australia in AUD, etc.Currently there is ...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Ability to relate records in same object

We would like the ability to relate/associate records in the same object. For example, we'd like to relate "Issue-1" to "Issue-2" when maybe they don't share a common parent. In this case, we may want to relate them because they are the same issue...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Save to Any Network Location when Scheduling Cognos Report

Currently in Cognos Analytics we only have the option to save a report as XLS, PDF, etc, to any network location when running the report interactively. When scheduling and saving a report to XLS we're limited to what network location we've specifi...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Table enhancements

Like what is in Data Tables as a start, but there is functionality missing from them. I can't change the order of grouping, i.e. say I want the current biennium to show in the first row, no way to do this. Filter is lacking, it needs a deselect an...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 7 Planned for future release

Upgrade the .NET version to compile Platform.Symphony.Soam.NetCore_64.dll to 6.0.

The dll Platform.Symphony.Soam.NetCore_64.dll is compiled with a .NET Framework version (5.0) that is not LTS and is no longer supported since May 10, 2022. This generates build-time alerts. If you can upgrade to version 6.0, that would be great.
3 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted