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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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Moving Maximum (like a Moving Average)

A large customer requires a Moving Maximum capability. This is similar to the Moving Average, but this would pull the maximum value from the past x rows.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to hide Hints based upon Role

We need the ability to Hide the Hints, either globally or by user role. Sometimes the hints refer to items that the user will not be authorized to see, thus they do not make sense for the user to see it. Example: a Hint says "this is where you wou...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Migration using DVM - Migration of any data source to RDBMS .

In present world, there are N number of systems running in Mainframes, especially IMS DB, ADABAS, VSAM datasets. When an enterprise is needy to move the data present in above sources into a DB2 Data source to support their modern applications usin...
almost 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Infosphere Classic CDC - needs to handle IMS exits better

Currently, the Infosphere Classic CDC comes with 2 IMS exits:DFSFLGX0DFSPPUE0These datasets need to be in the IMS Steplib concatenation to be accessed, and are using the default names. Now that IMS V13 and IMS V14 can specify any module name for a...
almost 8 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

Please increase the timeout value on the SLDS contention situation.

Customers would like to have larger timeout value on the SLDS contention situation. This is because,- SLDS contention situation could happen in production. - It is not a problem or operation mistake. - In that situation, customer does not like to ...
almost 8 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

SOLR support as Cognos data source

Hi, we have a search platform that is based on the open source project Apache Solr. We want to expose data stored within the platform to Cognos so that subsets may be modeled and incorporated into analysis. I'm told this is not yet a consideration...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to define distribution key on tables created when using CREATE EVENT MONITOR

DB2 Warehouse on cloud currently decides the best key to use to distribute the data on event monitor tables and DOES NOT use the PARTITION_KEY column. In some circumstances the user may wish to have control over the distribution key applied. This ...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Problem with widgets in P.A. workspace

In P.A. workspace when you add a “Set” which is a subset from TM1, you get the option to make this a selection widget on the page:-You can then choose to make this a list or a slider. No matter which one you choose the Alias on the dimension is ne...
almost 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to link DVM subsystem with z/OS Connect Service Provider in Preferences

Within DVM Studio, we are able to add multiple z/OS Connect Service Providers in the preferences section. When refreshing or executing the web services, the top entry is always used. If DVM cannot dynamically determine which z/OS Connect server is...
almost 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Turning off Design Mode for Planning Analytics for Excel (PAFE)

The PAFE ribbon shows the design mode. There is no way to disable the design mode for PAFE. My client wants to be able to turned on/off the design mode as they are concerned with end-user error related to copying of DBRW formulas.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration