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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.

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.

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


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QM CAE web interface should remember the target CQM subsystem

When using the QM CAE web interface. When starting the QM CAE browser, the Activity Browser drop down list for "targets" always default initially to the alphabetical first target name. This is my dev DB2. I am usually using QM to look at prod. So ...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Delivered

Decrease IFCID 402 volume.

We have a mutual customer that is experiencing a high number of IFCID 402 records. They opened a query with IBM and was told, “ any connection that falls under that filtering scope will have a statistics information block which will get written ou...
almost 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

improve support for system profiles reporting

Sites with large numbers of threads have trouble understanding the state of a thread (idle etc). IBM introduced system profiles to help here. Customer would like to have a) better reporting for the settings for system profiles and b) improve threa...
about 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

InfoSphere DataStage with MariaDB

We need information how to integrate MariaDB with InfoSphere Datastage as MariaDB is not supported officially by IBM. Please add Hla Oo into the email loop , He is the FCA officially contact support for this case = Hla.Oo@external.fcagroup.com
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 3 Delivered

A tab-separated values (TSV) file format should be supported as source data in Data Virtualization.

A tab-separated values (TSV) file format should be supported as source data in Data Virtualization. (A Japanese Client) CSV file format is listed in the supported data source list for Data Virtualization as below. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowl...
about 5 years ago in Watson Query 1 Delivered

Limit the number of tape drives allocated when using a TEMPLATE with STACK NO specified

In our reorg utilities against lobs using inline image copy it is required to use STACK NO, however, since we image copy to tape it causes the DB2 utility to acquire multiple tape drive units all at once for each partition of a UTS. This is an iss...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 2 Delivered

PA Workspace user role & permissions not configurable without first login.

CAM/TM1 native users added through Architect not configurable in PA Workspace Administration until the CAM/TM1 native user logs into PA Workspace. By default PA Workspace assigns Analyst role to a new user(except first user). We are looking for a ...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Provide lsmake parallel compilation tool for aarch64 systems.

Our engineers make wide-spread use of lsmake to parallelise their compilations across our x86 nodes, and wish to use the same toolset on aarch64 nodes.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Delivered

Please bring back select/unselect check box

In earlier cognos releases prior to 11, we could select/unselect entries using check box, so I could select all entries by just one click. There is no way to do it in Cognos 11, making it extremely difficult and time consuming to select items.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Allow statement level hints on SQL in stored procedure packages

It is a huge pain to hint specific statements contained within stored procedure packages. Currently you will get this message if trying to bind query for a statement level hint on a procedure package: DSNT281I -DBP1 BIND QUERY FOR QUERYNO = 59988 ...
about 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Delivered