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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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Allow to set/modify the same option in multiple esubs

Currently a specific option can only be set or modified once through an esub, even if multiple esub's are run. If an option is set a second time, the error message ... Conflict parameter <PARAMETER_NAME> - Ignored. appears. There are at leas...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Future consideration

Provide capability for SLB Utility to timeout when HSM does not respond to backup request.

Currently the SLB utility sits in a wait state until ackowledgement of the backup request is returned from HSM. During this time a lock SYS_PITR is is held that prevents any DFDSS activity by Db2. This can lead to Db2 thread failures and data inco...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Compression for automatic DB2 backups

DB2 LUW includes a solution for automatic backup creation, which is enabled by AUTO_MAINT and AUTO_DB_BACKUP parameters and configured by the 'AUTO_BACKUP' maintenance policy XML..The policy XML file does not allow to specify options to enable bac...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Future consideration

Option to have nested project structure and restrict the number of resources consumed at the root project level and sub project levels

Based on our experience, in a Corporate environment, there would be multiple business use cases running on a single Cloud Pak environment which is administered by a different admin team. Considering underlying resources could be limited and there ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Global Search results additional field

In the Standard interface it was possible to add an extra field for Global search results. This is no longer possible with version 8.3 which does not include anymore the Standard Interface. I would like to request to make available in 8.3 the opti...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Remove option for 'Other' on TASK UI Dashboard Charts

Can we remove the 'Other' options and instead increase ability to show all options under an enumerated list field? When creating a chart on the TASK UIO dashboard, the bar chart will only show 9 options and if there are additional options above 10...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

14.10.FC6 multiple page sizes for temp dbspaces - intelligent use based on page size.

Intelligent use of temp dbspaces with multiple pages.
over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

To include unsupervised (clustering) models to Watson Openscale/ Trust

To include unsupervised (clustering) models to Watson Openscale/ Trust
over 1 year ago in Openscale 0 Future consideration

IBM Product Master (MDM CE) database documentation

The support team asked us to raise and Idea about the need for database documentation in the use of Product Master. We asked for such documentation (see PMR TS011634965 : https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/5003p00002lobUXAAY) and it was not available. ...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Future consideration

VARCHAR_FORMAT REORG

Please add function VARCHAR_FORMAT in the WHEN statement of a REORG.
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Future consideration