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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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Unlocked cells in web

Cells that are locked in form in Excel, are open in web. This is probably due to the fact that the forms are not opened in an Excel environment, but as a web form. This creates a loophole to input data into accounts that should not reported into.
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Adjustable scaling of axis in all PAW charts

All charts in PAW should allow for (automatic or manual) adjustment of the axis. Line charts currently auto-scale to fit/suit the data held in the chart, however e.g. bar charts do not. This is something that has been noticed by a client and they ...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Support for ON UPDATE CASCADE

Use case: There is a table called release with a primary key id of type integer and an additional column name (the release name). And further tables (e.g. table_x, table_y, …) with a reference (foreign key) to release.id. The working tables are ta...
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Future consideration

RFI response is not showing up under the pacs.008 related transaction tab, and pacs.008 is not appearing on RFI Response related transactions tab

RFI response is not showing up under the pacs.008 related transaction tab, and pacs.008 is not appearing on RFI Response related transactions tab.
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Future consideration

Support GCP for cloud bursting

Currently IBM spectrum conductor has a support cloud bursting for both AWS and Azuer . But not for GCP. In wellsfargo we have need to support GCP . As all our computation goes into GCP. Can we have this integration available with GCP also.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 1 Future consideration

Validate SQL should simply validate whether the SQL is valid to execute

Currently, while in editing SQL in DVM Studio, you can highlight the SQL and choose "Validate SQL". This option will run the same logic used when creating a view and flag, for example, duplicate column names as an error. In this case the flagged S...
over 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

PostgreSQL instance is only DUAL from build 5607, only-source is needed

Since build 5607 of 27 September the CDC PostgreSQL instance has become DUAL (supports source and target). For security reasons it would be essential for us to have the possibility to make the instance only source as it is possible to do with the ...
almost 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

Enable granular trace option for IDF QRYDTA and CNTQRY messages

We would like to be prevent the following messages from being logged in trace browse due to the high number of messages for a large result set. IDF Req 022876 CNTQRY IDF Rpy 022876 QRYDTA
almost 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

More granular control of EGO_SERVICES_CONTROL for notebook consumers

This has been explained with figures in the slack thread: https://ibmsystemslabservices.slack.com/archives/GTDAWABQX/p1643389039169000 Today, in order for a user to be able to start/stop its own notebook in an instance group, the permission EGO_SE...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Future consideration

Db2 Templates should support defered tape Mounts

We use a VTL for our Tape Environment. For a VTL it is recommended by IBM to use UNIT=(TAPE,,DEFER) in all Jobs. DB2 uses templates to generate JCL. In this templates it is not possible to code a DEFER parameter. Is there a way to solve this dilemma?
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Future consideration