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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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Allow capability to ALTER the UPDATES column of SYSCOLUMNS

DB2 10 for z/OS eliminates the PARTKEYU system parameter and always behaves as if PARTKEYU was set to YES. However, tables created in DB2 for z/OS Version 5 and earlier can not take advantage of this capability unless the tables are dropped and re...
over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

TI in PAW can reach external files

TI created in Perspectives can read/write to locations outside of TM1 data directories. When use the same TI in PAW, getting error of "not able to locate the file". admin agent service is running under an id that has all needed security permisson.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Delivered

ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN & ALTER COLUMN for IDAA tables

IDAA should have the functionality of ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN and ALTER TABLE ALTER COLUMN directly over table stored in IDAA without the need of remove, add and load the table in IDAA.
about 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Faster startup for large BP's

Make DB2 startup with large BP's (500GB+) faster.
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Delivered

PAW Numbers format

When defining a View into a Book in PAW, we would need to format numbers with properties like in Cognos Analytics (decimal places, decimal separator,...).
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Persona based UI relationship attribute UI feature same as Admin UI

Hi Team, In adminUI we can directly open related Item by right click as shown in attached screenshot. This feature is not available in PersonaBasedUI. In PersonaBasedUI all relationship attributes are provided under Relationship tab and this is no...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 2 Delivered

Source data type in Catalog

The source data type is not visible in the catalog. The type that is displayed in not the actual Data type instead it is the "Inferred data type" and this is fully dependendent on the sampling used in the Metadata enrichment at project.
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Business ready dashboard sharing

The dashboard exported from DO for DSX is currently a json file. The business user has no way of easily opening and reviewing the dashboard. Ideally the dashboard should be packaged in a way that is directly consumable from the business user witho...

Connectivity for Oracle 19c (12.2.0.3)

Our Organization is updating all the oracle DB instances to 19c and the information server is unable to support the connection to 19c. We would like to know regarding the connectivity from Information server 11.7.1 to oracle 19c as our developers ...
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 13 Delivered

Telemetry for LSF scheduler performance

LSF struggles in large farms with many running pending jobs and thousands of users in fairshare tree. LSF's struggle with heavy query activity is well documented. It would be great if LSF can provide telemetry on its own performance and what speci...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Delivered