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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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Splitting Software Update package upload and pre-check steps

When doing Software Upgrade, ie. when pressing the "transfer" button in Datastudio, idaa server runs a list of 5 steps. The first step is the transfer of upgrade package of 20+GB. This could take long if the package does not locate on USS (some cu...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Ability to specify cores or exclusive host for Benchmark job

Currently all benchmark jobs submitted via RTM use 1 core. Also, one cannot specify node to be exclusively used via bsub -x. This allows other jobs to land on same node and thus tainting benchmark numbers
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Planned for future release

PCI Data Compliance

one of the things that is coming out of recent PCI reviews, is that the expectation that we can’t just rely on disk encryption to satisfy the requirements, but individual data/files need to be encrypted independently. This would obviously apply to...
over 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

Exploit RMF online VSAM dataset

We would like the IDAA Loader to be able to exploit RMF online VSAM datasets like with other SMF records i.e. SMF type 70. This way we could easily analyze LPAR performance from the last hours in shorter intervals than from SMF records. A similar ...
over 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Addition of a function that can output both pre-establishment and posterior probabilities

My customer wants to add a function that can output the establishment (pre - establishment) of the original data on the node of Modeler such as Bayesian network.
over 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Future consideration

Allow for the ‘-‘ key to be used as a modifier for hot keys.

There are many limitations to the number of hotkeys that can be used in FTM due to Windows key functions and other conflicts between Shift and ALT with the 10 key pad. Using a modifier outside of the common CTRL, ALT, Shift would allow for a large...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

create a foreign key allowing one to one tables relationships

Our Primary Key and Foreign key constraints always have allowed creaing and ensuring '1 to many' table relationships. After researching, there is no direct way to implement such a case with Informix. The only safe way is to create a primary key on...
about 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Supporting cognos lifecycle manager with Openpages Custom Java Authentication

Cognos LifeCyle Manager is useful for testing and upgrade. It works for other Customer Java Authentication but Openpages Custom Java Authentication embeded on Cognos Analytics is not supporting unofficially.
about 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

R-node code protection

To have a modeler node, that can be programmed, maybe even compiled, in such a way that the code can be hidden from the user.This could be an adaption of an existing R-Node or something totally new. The language could be R but for my purpose it co...
almost 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Capturing activity on audit report from drill-thru links

We created a Cognos report that shows who has accessed specific reporting on our server. However, we are unable to see all the activity for a report that has drill-thru links to other reports. In this case, a user is able to choose between report...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration