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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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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.

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Select future or past or range for ambiguous sys-date and sys-time

Currently the system entities for date and time make a guess to fill in portions of the date and time that are not mentioned by the user. For example: "Monday" could be in the future or in the past. "4/5" could be this year, last year or next ye...
about 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Can bstop release slots in order that other jobs can start on the same host ?

Here is an example. I tried the following case. gnx5561 has been booked by advanced reservation: RSVID TYPE USER NCPUS RSV_HOSTS TIME_WINDOW res0 group res0 3/4 gnx5561:3/4 7/28/18/0-7/30/12/0 I have launched one job reserving 3 cpus (857274). It ...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Enhancement regarding the .ftok file and the DB2 instance.

I will suggest the following:1. Let Db2 log a simple message 'The .ftok file is missing, last seen ' when the instance started.2. Also, suggest to execute ~/sqllib/bin/db2ftok or go ahead and execute it
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

Remove Linux root privileges(Elevated access) for IBM Symphony /Spectrum process

Currently IBM Symphony (including Spectrum , SMC, ) requires Linux root level access (egosetsudoers.sh) to run this product in EGO_Simplified_WEM=No This elevated access for symphony processes is flagged as security risk for all our infrastructure...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

Add status based on feature version

We would like to be able to distinguish feature usage by version.
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Alter Database CCSID to UNICODE

The CCSID of a database is only allowed to be ALTERed within the encoding scheme (in this case EBCDIC) and only to/from the euro-equivalent CCSID of the original EBCDIC CCSID. This is a legacy restriction at the design level. After converting all ...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Ability to discover assets from IA OpenScale data marts

AI OpenScale data marts contain model payload and other deployed model execution metrics from specific WML deployment. This data will be consumed by data scientists. WML has python library for making this data available to data scientists but this...
about 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

Make it possible to search Japanese terms in Business Glossary

-Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points When Business Glossary terms are in Japanese, it is not searchable in terms search field. -state your current workaround(s), Search by tags in English. -state any proposed solu...
about 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Use Watson to filter spam from Website

Seriously, its embarassing to have this idea site with xanax spam on it.
about 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Visa Technical Security Requirements Findings - Need Fix ASAP

There are Technical Security Requirements at Visa. We need to implement the following rules within the DB2 database to fix the findings. Please involve the DB2 DBA team from your side and confirm if IBM openpages application is certified to run af...
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 5 Not under consideration