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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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Oracle account can be dynamic for creating CDC instance and CDC datastore

Problem statement/pain points: Now it needs a persistent static password for the oracle account when create CDC instance and CDC datestore and the password can change, otherwise the CDC instance and CDC datastore will not work if the password cha...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Not under consideration

restore to point in time when using external table with archecker

With IDS11.7 , when using external table, I could only restore the table being deleted from the instance Level 0 backup with archecker, can't restore those data from logical log. If i use normal table, archecker could restore the data from both th...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Information Server 11.5 support for Oracle 12R2 (12.2.1)

Oracles latest release 12R2 is unsupported by IBM. This request is for a jdbc driver that is compatible with 12R2.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Run pytest in Conductor

We would like to use pytest framework to run test cases that contains python notebooks and essentially some of the notebooks use spark and h2o. We would like to understand if you are aware how to make this work using conductor.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4 0 Future consideration

The Database export assistant should accecpt the length for all oracle data formats which allow a length.

We have a lot of Oracle-Tables with columns in raw format. It should be possible to write back such informations with the database export assistent. But it isn't, because he doesn't accept a lengt for the raw format, which is required from oracle....
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Create Schema Based on Shared Container Links

When columns of the Shared Container links do not match the metadata of the stage in the job on mapping it, you should have the option to add the missing columns in the schema.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Support of Oracle 12 release 2

Are there any plans to provide patches for 11.5 and 11.3 that would make them compatible with Oracle 12.2? Can we escalate a request for those patches to be created? How quickly could we expect a patch if they will create one for us. If we have ou...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Disable Apple push notifications via configuration file

In the previous versions of cognos, we were able to disable apple push notifications via xml file but it is being ignored in recent versions. you can disable now using UI.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable admin group access Admin Console

When group configure enabled in options.cfg, it should be able to set 'administrator, "Group"' that adding/removing members from the Group instead of changing options.cfg file.
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Add a View Attributes button on the Dim right-click menu in PAW Object Tree

Add a "View Attributes" button on the Dim right-click menu that would open the associated control cube in the cube viewer. Makes for fewer mouse clicks and better experience.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration