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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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Support Cursor-Based Naming for Result Sets in DB2 REST Services

When a Db2 stored procedure returns multiple result sets through the REST interface, the invoke/execution JSON response content contains a part with sequentially numbered result sets ("resultSet1", "resultSet2", etc.) in the order the cursors were...
3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Allow the SQL ALTER statement to convert SYNONYMS into ALIASES.

We have over 800,000 synonyms across 100+ DB2 subsystems/data sharing groups to convert to aliases. In our production environments, the conversion of synonyms to aliases (DROP SYNONYM/CREATE ALIAS) is going to cause carnage because all of our prod...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Hide Aggregation Type On Charts

Hi Team, On the cognos dashboard 11.2.4 version, there is a scenario where it is necessary to hide the aggregate type of fields on the charts, which appear as tooltips when you hover over the charts in brackets. The additional data from aggregatio...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Database Start time in Planning Analytics Administration

The database start time in Planning Analytics Administration only reflects the start time from manual restarts, so it is inaccurate as the databases on the cloud are restarted once per month for scheduled maintenance. This gives an inaccurate perc...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Add log files to a workbench or open in a new window

When viewing a process error log in a workbench, it opens as a pop out and you can't interact with the workbench. Would be nice to have that pop out as a new window or add a tab to the workbench so the log can be interrogated at the same time as t...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Include Dashboards in Framework Manager function "Analyse Publish Impact"

Currently the Framework Manager function "Analyse Publish Impact" just scans reports for changed objects in the model.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable tenants to increase file size limit for uploads to tools

we need to be able to increase the size of files being uploaded to wxO. There areas exist 1) Uploading to tools that accept files (current limit 10MB) https://developer.watson-orchestrate.ibm.com/tools/create_tool#creating-tools-that-accept-files ...
5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Future consideration

Capture all error SQL Codes regardless of where it was generated

According to the manual Query Monitor operates ‘inline’ with SQL related execution that takes place on the host. Certain database processing activities engage ‘off-host’ components, which are called ‘distributed’ or DRDA applications. Once a trans...
9 months ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Upload PDF Files in PAW / PAfE

In TM1 Architect there is the option to upload PDF files via “ Right-click on an existing application -> Add file...” to upload PDF files. These PDF files can then be downloaded via TM1 Web or via Perspectives. We could not find a way in PAW or...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1

We would like to update a field length and not lose historical data

When we update the field max from 16 to 35 we don't want IBM Safer to wipe out existing data for that field
8 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Under review