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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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Ability to filter data in a Grid view from same Business Entity

When selecting associated records (Eg: Selecting Processes under an RCSA), we would like to have the ability to restrict data from same business entity. Currently we can have filters but the filters cannot be dynamic to restrict data from same par...
21 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Submitted

Additional informaton at mouseover for elements in rows and columns

I would like to have the possibility to provide more information about the elements that are displayed in rows and columns. The topic arose from a user request. The users would like to receive an extended description of a key figure via mouseover....
21 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Under review

Increasing the number of Favourite objects, as default is 20 per user

End-User are able to make/select only 20 records as Favourites. Requesting to Increasing the no of Favourite objects in Openpages from default 20 to 100, or make it as configurable setting. This allows the End-User to mark more favourite objects a...
about 1 month ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Requirement for a report that can list for cognos controller of the number of new users and users with changed access rights for a defined time span that can be altered

Requirement for a report that can list for cognos controller of the number of new users and users with changed access rights for a defined time span that can be altered. The report should contain what access rights were removed or added for the us...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

PA Cell Comment feature enhancement

Comment is a very useful feature for PA users, especially to maximize centralised interaction. This can be a powerful feature to differentiate with other analytics product offerings. However cell commenting feature is quite limited. As business pa...
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Equivalent Parallel Transform routine

We are converting server jobs to parallel jobs through the MettleCI tool. The tool works well on simple jobs, but we find that not all server jobs can be translated to parallel jobs. For example, we have an original job that exploits the UtilityRu...
5 months ago in DataStage 1 Under review

Simplify Database Migration for Clients Migrating from DB2z to LUW

Background: Clients who are migrating their databases from DB2 on mainframes to LUW, commonly use the ISO8859-1 code set. These clients need to maintain the exact sorting order they had on the mainframe, which utilizes the EBCDIC collating sequenc...
2 months ago in Db2 / Configuration Parameters 0 Submitted

Enhance DSN1COMP to provide more information on LOB's

There is a need to have a greater handle on LOB columns with regard to their size and storage. At the moment the only way to analyse the lengths of the LOBs is through using expensive SQL with BIF LENGTH and SUBSTR. It really only possible to do s...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

CPD Backup with Storage Fusion for Db2 in HADR mode

Right now it is not possible to use Storage Fusion Software to backup Db2 on CPD, when Db2 is operating in HADR mode. We need to be able to backup Db2 on CPD with Storage Fusion, even when Db2 is running in HADR mode
about 2 months ago in Db2 2 Submitted

add 'default account name' field for a user to store account used for LSF jobs submission & Licenses.

Hello, in current RTM version (v10.2.0.14), it's not possible to define a default account name (used to submit LSF jobs) per RTM user. Is it possible to add such field in the user record to ease the end-user usage. is it also possible, like for em...
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Future consideration