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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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Settings to prevent Cognos Controller Web user to click on Set to Ready

In Cognos Controller Web, user is able to click on set company status to ready when they multi select on the company. The user sometimes confuse other users submission with their own, thus accidentally set wrong submission to ready. So if possible...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Future consideration

Being able to collect attached file in chat conversation

Hi, It would be great if we could collect a file during a conversation (even small file like word document) Example 1: - A user connect to the chat and want to apply for a job offer after vewing all the current opportunities, he entrer his n...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Access LOB data when using the WQLS list for IFCID 0306

The WQLS list allows the IFI READS 306 interface to limit the log records returned into the I306 buffer to just the DB and PS table ID combinations found in the WQLS list. Unfortunately, if you have tables that contain LOB columns you cannot retur...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Using 64-bit common storage with IFI READS 306 (IFCID 0306)

When reading log records using IFI READS 306 we now have the capability of specifying a 64-bit pointer to common storage. The dsnwlir function call requires five parameters. The second parameter is an IFCA pointer and we must set the IFCAFLGS valu...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Externalize the IFI abend count

We would like a method to externalize the IFI abend count so we can be proactive about identifying IFI abends and prevent IFI and the monitor trace being disabled. Alternatively there could be a msg externalized when the count gets to various thre...
about 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Cross-Invalidation due to pcloset/p-lock negotiation avoidance

Problem Statement / Pain points : Whenever there is no R/W activity and PCLOSET threshold is reached, pagesets SWITCH OUT of GBP dependency and the pages in our Bufferpools are cross-invalidated . Thereafter when R/W starts again, pagesets SWITCH ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Integration between PA und CA must be possible

Clients ALWAYS are completely confused offering two UIs to them: PA with PA Workspace and CA. We need to have integration of MINIMUM this: it must be possible to integrate CA-dashboards (as widgets) into PAW and it has to be possible to integrate ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Add similar feature to DB2 - Oracle Database, Edition Based Redefinition (EBR) feature

Oracle Database has Edition Based Redefinition (EBR) feature to minimize/eliminate downtime through schema versioning. It would be very useful for DB2 to have a similar feature to allow adding or modifying new or existing data structures without d...
about 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

PAW: “forecast period end” selector should start from selected “Forecast period start”

In PAW, Forecast Set up window, after a user selects a “Forecast period start”, “Forecast period end” should start from the start period selected (see screenshot) When there are many history periods, it is very time consuming to find the current t...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - Set chores in Local Time

Ability required to setup chores in Local Time using Planning Analytics Workspace. As this functionality exists in Architect, it would be helpful if this was replicated in PAW.
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists