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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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Switch DNS server for ALL Quick /Exploration reports to backup if prod fails

Assuming I am running a PAL/PAW/PAW setup and at the same time I have a backup system which is doing an hourly backup of my entire production system. If my production system gets corrupted, then I can immediately switch over to my backup setup so ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Actifio (VDP) AGM Manager UI does not display appropriate message when Snapshot pool is full

During the Backup restore process, when allocated Snapshot pool is full and an internal error gets generated, UI is not getting this message propagated to the user who is executing the restore task. User is expecting proper logging message or a UI...
over 2 years ago in Optim 1 Future consideration

Provide functionality to pause a cluster to suspend runtime charges when the cluster is not in use

Sometimes, I only need to use a cluster for a one-off task that may run for a few days or more. I would like to be able to pause these clusters when I am not using them to suspend charges. The clusters usually have some configuration that I do man...
almost 7 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

Moving only a single partition with AMT procedure for online reorg

Since the performance of inplace reorg per partition is too slow, customer want to use AMT procedure for online reorganizaiton. However AMT can specify table level only, not partition level.
almost 7 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

DDL Event Triggers

It would be good to have some kind of 'triggers' that's been activated every time when database object such as table or stored procedure is beind modifyed ( created, dropped or changed)It seems to me it could be some kind of system routines simila...
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Create entities based on coreference of previously detected entities

In order to detect a navigation path in a HR application I would like to be able to replace on the fly the pronouns with previously used nouns in order to better detect the current navigation path. Example: Are there any Iphones available as compa...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Be able to adjust/customize the output of the NLP before the Node processing phase

Depending on the output of the NLP, some entities could have specific enrichments that are needed to decide the next node processing output. The enrichments could be wether obtained from an external service, or simply by using a map of enrichments...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Have the option to create macro Enabled Excel Workbooks inside Cognos Analytics

Have the option to create macro Enabled Excel Workbooks. Along with this would be the ability to create macros while you are inside the Cognos Report Editor. So when the report is run the macro Enable Workbook is created with the macros that one d...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Aggregate charge metrics in one location; Potentially spend of CPDaaS credits or tokens/units as well.

I want to be able to track my service technical usage or chargeable units across all services at an account level in the CPDAAS UI. Watson Studio does it in a project, DataStage has it's own way. WKC doesn't yet. As an administrator or owner, it w...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Functionality already exists

Insert to Code - Cloud API key

I am running through a lab where we are binding a project to a WML service or authorizing the project to WML Service. In the lab, we use an IBM Cloud API key in conjunction with the Import project token in the Notebook. Either the lab should be re...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 3 Planned for future release