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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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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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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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Ability to control package based routing options in deployment process

Assuming package based routing is set in a production environment. The routing properties will be overwritten and are unset after importing a deployment file that was created in an environment without packaged based routing. The requested function...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add official support for Microsoft Hyper-V

It seems as Microsoft Hyper-V is gaining traction as a virtualization engine. Currently Cognos Controller only supports VMWare; but at least BI is supporting Hyper-V, so adding support, at least on a 'compatible' level would be a good thing to have.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Airport Codes in @sys-location entity

Airport codes(eg: ATL for Atlanta, NYC for New York, BLR for Bangalore) to extract location from user utterances. Typing codes are faster than typing the entire location for a user and it will also be easier to identify the departure & arrival...
over 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

DB2 for z/OS Statistics Interval allow at 1 second

DB2 for z/OS Statistics trace interval minimum value is not granular enough for some diagnostic situations. Allowing it to be set a a more granular level would be helpful (lower interval).
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Simultaneous selection of not consecutive elements with the keyboard

Planning Analytics for Excel will be used by our users to plan Financial Data. That includes bodily handycapped persons. Those too need to be able to do all Actions in a comparable comfortable fashion to Mouse users with only the Keyboard for exam...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

stop use of LONG RAW data type in Oracle content store

For many years now Oracle has been recommending that LOB data types should be used instead of LONG. LONG RAW is used NC_JOBQUEUE.JOB. Use of LONG RAW complicates database administration, for example relocation and space management. http://docs.ora...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

SQLCODE doesn't provide useful information when performing a SELECT on a DB2 table with Row Access Control implemented

We are planning to use ' Row access control' in DB2 as a solution to share some tables, but giving end-users/processes access only to the data they are allowed to see. We have found it really easy to implement (with the built-in function VERIFY_GR...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

$TMPDIR not retained in post_exec

$TMPDIR not reatained in post_exec of jobs when LSB_SET_TMPDIR is set to TMPDIR in lsf.conf.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Oracle 12.2.0.1 support for MDMAE 11.3

As per update in the PMR, Oracle 12.2.0.1 was not tested with MDMAE 11.3. However it is supported for 12.1.0. Our corporate decided to upgrade from Oracle 11G to 12C(12.2.0.1) because 12.1 has more defects. Requesting IBM MDM team to validate MDM ...
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Functionality already exists

List of Planning Analytics Versions

List to determine the Planning Analytics version of an installation.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists