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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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Method to disable 'Select Server' prompt (using classic client)

Since Controller 11.0.1 FP2 IF2, the classic client now gives an extra 'Select Server' prompt/choice as soon as a user launches the client. The 'select server' selection screen appears *before* the 'Select Database' section (where the user chooses...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Delivered

Reorg pending after three ALTER TABLE statements is not useful in 24x7 environment

After three ALTER TABLE statements (depending on the clause, but an error can be forced by changing type from VARCHAR to CHAR ) table switches into reorg pending state. This state can only be resolved by an offline reorg.Additional problem is that...
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 2 Delivered

Waterfall charts in PAW based on Element Weight

The recently added waterfall chart is a great addition to PAW. However, the values (increase/decrease) are based on the values associated with an element, rather than the element weight. We often store both revenue and expenses in TM1 as positive ...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Delivered

Display numbers in Thousands or Millions

PAW needs to functionality to scale numbers to display in millions or thousands for displaying numbers in the Exploration mode and displaying numbers on graphs. There are two work arounds to achieve this type of scaling which are not ideal for dif...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Expand support for PDF drill through functionality to Chrome and Firefox ESR

Background: PDF drill through functionality was designed around the Adobe NPAPI plugin. However, major browsers have ended support for NPAPI. - Chrome ended support in 2015.- Firefox will end support on the 32 bit ESR browser soon (early 2018). Su...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Reduce messages DSNI070I -FAST INDEX TRAVERSAL

The new Db2 v12 feature Fast Index Traversal advice at MSTR every 2 minutes about Memory used and indexes applied. This is quite uncomfortable when studing or trying to find something inside MSTR. Example: during 23 days, one Member of a Db2-Produ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Delivered

Improve performance in queries with IN predicate

Hello! We had problems with CPU in Production environment several months ago with a simple query with IN predicate. The CPU reached 100%! Particularly, this query has many literals within IN predicate and the IN predicate can't be matching. After ...
about 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Delivered

DV dashboard page loading response time shall not exceed 5 seconds for 90% of the time

Dashboard page loading performance benchmark of customer is 5 seconds for 90% of the time. Current DV dashboard page loading time is 3 times in customer's cluster. First, it can help to improve the user experience by providing quick access to the ...
over 1 year ago in Watson Query 0 Delivered

Identify target IDAA name from DISPLAY STATS(LOGREADERTASKS) command

DISPLAY STATS(LOGREADERTASKS) command provides details about log reader tasks. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEPEK_12.0.0/comref/src/tpc/db2z_cmd_displaystats.html As seen in the following example if there are multiple Log reader ta...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Data Level Security for Cognos Analytics Data Modules and Data Sets

In order for Data Modules and Data Sets to be used extensively across the enterprise they must include the capability to apply security to control what users can access. Data Level security is important when deploying reporting across the organiza...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered