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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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Whenever you offer 'Export to PDF' allow also export to csv (or some other computer-readable format)

PDF is fine as a document of its own, for sharing/documenting as a static copy. However, if we would try to further refine the info and join it with something else, then pdf is useless. Trying to extract same info from reporting database would be ...
8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

CM should allow LOG to be set at the SLA-level

We have a Connection Manager configuration that includes multiple SLAs. There are times when it would be incredibly useful to enable logging for just one SLA while leaving it disabled for all of the others. Currently, the only option is to spawn a...
over 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Future consideration

nmon for IPS host monitoring

We don't have any monitoring capability like nmon at the database host level in the IPS.If we want to install, we need to get exceptions from the security team since it is not available on FixCentral. Even then, there is no guarantee it will persi...
almost 5 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 2 Future consideration

Print Reports in Planning Analytics for Excel

Perspectives Print Reports functionality is no longer available with PAX.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Allow replication from Kafka as a source

It would be good to support replications from Kafka as a source to other targets. This idea might sound strange if this were the only replication happening, but this could be part of a "cascading" replication, e.g. if data is replicated from Db2 t...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

Prevent user from creating custom environments with the same name.

Currently you can create a custom environment that has the exact same name as another. On the environment page you can differentiate between two identically named environment definitions by using the hardware configuration, language, or last modif...
about 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Replace NZPLSQL wrappers for INZA ML related procedures by Python (or others)

ML (related) routines are called using NZPLSQL procedures. The associated overhead is relatively large. Replacing them by Python (or others) would provide more throughput running small (tactical) scorings.
about 4 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Future consideration

Add %ADD_MONTHS Expression to Support Rolling Date Filtering

We need to be able to replicate only the data created within last 12 months based on the CREATE_TSTMP column. There is a workaround: have a Java exit for this callable via %USERFUNC. However, even that solution is not provided by IBM and has to be...
8 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Make dashboard "Smart title" smarter

Currently when creating a dashboard, user adds fields to a widget and the smart title is automatically generated. However, these "smart" titles are created using the language locale of the user who created the widget. When a user with another loca...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

GET fields with GRC calculations - OpenPages Rest API

Hi, I have reviewed OpenPages API documentation: - https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/opw/8.2.0?topic=guide-openpages-api-documentation If I try to create an object or edit a record, I noticed it is possible to insert values into a field with GRC Calcula...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 2 Future consideration