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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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Questionnaire: Make sections and subsections depend on questions

Based on given answers to individual questions, entire subsections and/or sections should become visible or hidden. This would allow assignees to define the scope of their assessment and would avoid answering the same questions multiple times.
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Enhanced recovery performance improvement

We encountered significant recovery performance issues (recovery time increasing exponentially as the number of objects rises) and the analysis in a Case showed that this was due to enhanced recovery’s non target index serialization (our backups a...
6 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Save to Any Network Location when Scheduling Cognos Report

Currently in Cognos Analytics we only have the option to save a report as XLS, PDF, etc, to any network location when running the report interactively. When scheduling and saving a report to XLS we're limited to what network location we've specifi...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Impersonate User

An admin User could select a function to impersonate a different User in the system. For example a User that has limited or restricted access. This would allow them to test and verify certain functions are working correctly without relying on clie...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 5 Not under consideration

Action V (Display SQL text) should show SQL in ISPF VIEW session

Presenting the SQL text directly in ISPF VIEW/EDIT will give the user direct access to all the brilliant commands in ISPF VIEW/EDIT including EDIT macros and CUT/PASTE. This will be much faster than first EXPORT and then enter ISPF VIEW/EDIT on th...
about 2 months ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Extend the TM1 Rest API to replicate the existing functionality in the legacy C API

The REST API lacks similar functionality in manipulating BLOB objects. TM1 Legacy C API - Allows to WRITE n bytes at a starting position x within an existing BLOBhttps://www.ibm.com/docs/en/planning-analytics/2.0.0?topic=c-tm1blobput However, with...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 5 Not under consideration

Functions to transform DB2 XML to JSON data and the other way around

if you have a table with a XML column it will be nice to be able to export the xml part of the data in a JSON format it will also be nice to be able to update the XML data with input in JSON format.
about 2 months ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Submitted

DMC - Encryption of the AES128 key at rest

In IBM Db2 DMC, For the AES128 encryption key that is used to encrypt all the keystore pwd, DB2 and Service Account credentials, there is a security finding on the Insecure storage of data encryption keys – i.e. the AES128 DEK is stored unencrypte...
about 1 year ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Planned for future release

Allow default Currency to be set for each user

OpenPages allows currency values to be entered in different currencies. Usually the currency the users use depend on their location - e.g. users in USA will enter values in USD, users in Germany in EUR, in Australia in AUD, etc.Currently there is ...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Architect level security setup for cubes, dimensions and any connected object

It would be very helful and userfriendly if the user rights could be populated by dimensions as well. In Architect, if we opened cubes security and set the UserGroup rights for Cube, then the dimensions which contained by the cube also automatical...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration