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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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Mechanism to Lock ADMIN users from editing data inadvertently

A mechanism should be in place to Lock data so that members of the ADMIN group cannot inadvertently edit data.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Symphony HostFactory launch instance based on time

We request HF launce instances including spot instance based on time and terminated based on with optional time and workload
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2 1 Future consideration

Japanese file path and file name should be supported

This customer is using Linux mainly now. Windows applications and servers are increasing at customer's site. They intend to build mixed(Linux/Windows) cluster. Current Windows users are using Japanese files as execution or input/output file so on....
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Support Symphony HostFactory CLI

Symphony HostFactory CLI support, like: 1. Get current requestor, provider list, and detail json file for each requestor, provider. 2. symA and all requestors running state 3. Apply new json file to requestor and provider. 4. Change HostFactory de...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2 1 Planned for future release

HostFactory GUI improvement

HostFactory/Cloud GUI improvementConfiguration:1. Add configuration change for requestors with application list check button 2. Change provider configuration json file to the form with pull down values and explanation for each parameters3. Add act...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2 1 Planned for future release

PAX and Cognos Office Connection Compatibility

Planning Analytics PAX V63 and FWD is not compatible with Cognos Office Connection. Both of these are used in our company. Limiting the compatibility of PAX is not good. We would like to get latest updates of PAX.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Balanced Optimization support/ELT/Push-down support for snowflake

Push-down optimization through InfoSphere DataStage Balanced Optimization features should be extended to include cloud native database like Snowflake.
over 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Allow dropping of distributions on specific columns; today it is only possible to drop all distributions on a table

We have a large system of many Tbs and as a legacy of Art Kagel's "dostats" we have distributions on all columns of all tables. These distributions are not needed and we have to spend considerable database resources keeping these up to date. We'd ...
almost 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Not under consideration

Request IIS 11.3.x Client being certified and supported on Windows 10

Our company is moving toward windows 10 platform (from windows 7 currently). We would like request IIS 11.3.x Client being certified and supported on Windows 10.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Browser based Usage of SPSS Modeler

Hi all, it would be great if SPSS Modeler could be provided via Browser and not as a Client Installation. First problem for us is: To maintain all client installations at our company is nearly impossible. We could use Citrix, but the authenticatio...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Functionality already exists