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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Sending burst reports from a generic email

The Registrar's office wanted to use the burst option available for sending out reports to their users. But whenever that function was activated the email delivery had the report author's email as the sender, while it is supposed to be from the re...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Allow http links to be used within PAW for on premise (local) installations

Currently the widgets for adding images/media/webpages within a book within PAW are restricted to https links. If http is used an error is displayed, the web page must be accessed using an https link. Whilst this may be fine for a cloud based envi...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Derived Quick Report indentation based on the drill point

Seems like the quick report indentation feature uses the MDX level, not the tm1 subset level which means if an element is under multiple parents, then the indentation will be based on the first time it finds it in the hierarchy instead of derived ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Bigquery connector certified for balanced optimization

In the face of the customer case indicated below, the customer asks for this enanchment to have the bigquery connector certified on balance and optimization in order to obtain optimized jobs for that connector as well.
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 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

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 0 Not under consideration

Support for Avro Logical Data Types in File Connector Stage

Using Datastage 11.5.0.1 "File Connector Stage", We ask to implement the mapping from an input field defined as Decimal (17,2) to a target avro field defined as "type":["bytes","null"],"logicalType":"decimal","precision":"17","scale":"2" into the ...
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Ability for IBM CDC tool to load the data from S3 to snowflake

IBM CDC is able to replicate from DB2 Zos to S3 (which can then be uploaded to snowflake via snowpipe). It can also replicate to snowflake tables but the performance can be very slow. DB2 Zos to S3 performs well but we need the tool to take S3 and...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Auto-complete filter for TI Processes in Process Editor

When using the executeprocess() function in the workbench, the auto-complete feature correctly creates the required arguments. When in the first argument, where the process needs to be specified, the auto-complete shows the entire list of availabl...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Stop Process Editor Autocomplete jumping to end of line

When writing TI processes in the Workbench, the auto-complete feature if quite useful. However, in some cases, when the Tab key is used to accept the auto-completion suggestion, the cursor jumps to the end of the line, normally after the semicolon...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration