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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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Custom attribute value doing a live lookup on the table, instead of predefined value

This functionality is for the Custom Attribute to be able to connect to a database and then read the data from a table and display as a drop down. Also it must be indexed (searchable) so that the user can search by typing visually. The other requi...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Bulk update for category management

It takes at least 7 mouse clicks to change the primary category for an governance asset. It would be more efficient to be able to multi-select assets (e.g., business terms or data classes) and then assign a new (primary) category. Use case example...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

InfoSphere Data Replication CDC FlexRep for Snowfalke but supported JDBC driver version 3.13.15 will be out of support by 01-May-2024. Add supported version 3.15.0 (or later) as soon as possible.

Customer want to use InfoSphere Data Replication CDC FlexRep for Snowfalke. As per the below documentation, supported JDBC driver version is 3.13.15 (snowflake-jdbc-3.13.15.jar)Please refer https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSTRGZ_11.4.0/com.ibm.cdcdoc....
11 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Ensure data consistency in even the biggest LOBs without compromising availability

The only way to ensure data consistency in Db2 LOBs, is by regularly checking – and by always to ensure that we have at least one full and consistent image copy of all LOBs. Not to compromise availability, all CHECK LOB utilities must use SHRLEVEL...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 11 Delivered

Generate Recover instead of Rebuild for COPY YES Indexes when using Redirected Recovery for Indexes defined as COPY YES

Scenario: Redirected Recovery for TS and TB with COPY YES indexes Recovery Expert generates Rebuild index DSNUTILB cards even for indexes which are defined as COPY YES and have a valid copy that can be used in a Recover statement. IBM recover util...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

PAW - Custom dashboard template for single objects

PAW allow saving a single view object or a single websheet object into the folders. The issue is that these objects are stuck on a dashboard grid that goes beyond the visible area in the web page. This results in the object having two scrollbars: ...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

FL505 REBIND phase-in for packages extended to include BIND Package ACTION(REPLACE)

Rebind phase-in is already useful. We have use cases typically for HOLD actions for 3rd party tools that tend to BIND Package ACTION(REPLACE) rather than REBIND existing packages. So we still have to find a quiet time, e.g. for QMF Binds Like the ...
almost 3 years ago in QMF for z/OS 5 Delivered

Drag & Drop from left pane to right pane in set editor

The set editor should allow you drag a single element or a selected number of elements from the left pane to the right pane. The benefit of this is that you can insert the element(s) exactly where you want them on the right, without needing to reo...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Add metrics for reverse index scans and number of retries.

As per APAR IT37120: CONCURRENT QUERIES USING REVERSE SCAN OF INDEX WITH MANY DELETEDENTRIES MAY ENCOUNTER POOR PERFORMANCE reverse index scans can require a retry. Add metrics for number of reverse scans per partition and number of retries.
over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

Auto save

The ability to auto save would be a small enhancement with big impact, kind of like the ability to zoom the canvas. Auto save is something I am asked about at almost every workshop and would be a great feature.
about 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered