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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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V7 - Truncate VARCHAR columns larger than 32592 allowing loads/replication

V5 allowed loads/replication of tables having a VARCHAR column larger than 32592. V7 does not. Our company has several tables that are loaded/replicated to the V5 appliance that now cannot be. The tables can not be changed because they are part of...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 3 Delivered

Discovery News for Japan

Though I understand that it will happen after the "full support" of WDS Japanization, please announce the plan for Discovery News Japanization. Many Japanese banks, including the three largest, requires enriched Japanese news to monitor their loan...
almost 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 7 Delivered

When data is scanned using Quick Scan, customer would like to see options to be able to publish the data into a specific catalog and not the default catalog

Data Security Officer would like to restrict access to certain asset information to a group or division of people. Being able to publish discovered assets into catalog would be a big step towards achiveing zoning.
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Function inside Planning Analytics that will track user login

Function inside Planning Analytics that will track user login and accordingly System administrator should be able to block the user login who have not logged inside Planning Analytics for X number of days. This will help to extract the dormant u...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

support queue level container parameters

We need to be able to use the EXEC_DRIVER mechanisms in a way beyond bapp, as there is only one bapp allowed in a job submission. Many of our automated (and locked) job flows already request a bapp, so they cannot use another bapp.
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

WHERE-Condition for DB2 Connector Stage

The DB2 connector stage should have a WHERE clause field to provide filter expressions to limit the number of rows when using "Generate SQL" = "Yes". There is a similar feature in the DRS Connector Stage.
almost 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

need readonly credentials for Watson

hello, we use watson conversation service and are wondering, why it is not possible to have read only API Credentails for this service. is it possible to get a user who can send messages, but who is not able to create/delete/update a workspace?
almost 7 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Delivered

Power9 zlib accelerator for backup and log file compression

Db2 supports NX842 accelerator on AIX. This has some limitation like restoring of such an backup image is only possible on AIX and cannot be combined with AME and AMS and also requires a license key to enable it.Compression and decompression in so...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2 Delivered

The REST step found a large input data item whose size actual data size exceeds the supported size limit maximum data size li

DataStage job is not able to import the file of size 350MB using xml hierarchical stage. When we tried to import the file of lesser size the response from REST API call is Success. Where as in this case the REST API response is Fail. In this case ...
almost 7 years ago in Connectivity 3 Delivered

Sort the error logs in PAW by latest date

Would save time to directly open the latest error log as currently it shows the oldest logs first and have to sort it to view the latest ones.
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered