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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 for unique constraint definitions on accelerated tables

We ask to implement an option to allow for unique constraint definition at accelerator level ; this would apply both to Accelerator Only Table ( AOT ) and to shadow-table loaded with IDAA_ONLY option available with Accelerator Loader. DB2® uses un...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Missing HttpOnly Attribute in Session Cookie

We are unable to set HTTP only flag for below Cognos cookies. Vulnerability assessment team requires them to be set with http only flag. How can we set these for http only. CRN cea--ssa usersessionid userCapabilities cc_session caf
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

daily backup

Provide a automated daily backup onto the SFTP folder, instead of multiple call logging
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Show complete names and pathes of error and output files in the LSF RTM grid console

RTM truncates the names/pathes of error and output files in the grid console which makes the filenames for long pathes unreadable and potentially indistinguishable, i.e. unusable.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

DSC comment support

Currently the DSC only supports /* */ style starting comments. The "normal" -- style causes the SQL to never be cached! This is naturally very bad as loads of JAVA coders start their SQL with a -- comment to internally document the SQL code. This ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

User Logon/off log records to identify mode of access (client, excel-linked, web)

when Administrator reviews user log on records, there can be multiple logon and logoff records around the same time when user log in to application and excel link. But Administrator is unable to identify which record is for which mode of access. W...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Add a unique return code to the oninit command if it time out when using the -w switch

Add a unique return code to the oninit command if it time out when using the -w switch
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Disable "Automatic Group and Summery behavior for List"

Currently in the report development tool, this annoying feature is enabled by default. It can be disabled on report by report bases by going to /ellipsis/option/Report and un-checking this option. Please disable this feature by default or give us...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Change DSNHDECP from being hard coded

Db2 Admin has the name DSNHDECP hard coded into the product and this may cause problems for MetLife – they had the same problem with Optim products and had to get it changed. So the change need is to make the naming of DSNHDECP a variable at insta...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Functionality already exists

Management Console Performance Metrics Graph Viewing - display metrics for selected point in time in the graph

When viewing the performance metrics graphs, it would be very helpful if when you use the mouse to point to a specific point in time on a line in the graph, that a box display which shows the values for that specific point in time for the metric r...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration