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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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Spell Number Function

We need a way to turn numbers into words. For example, "2600" would become "Twenty-Six Hundred" We've got reporting requirements to print a check image and we need words for numbers on the dollars line.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

InfoSphere Information Server (DataStage) to support SSSD Authentication

We are currently on VAS authentication and planning to move towards SSSD. Upon checking with the support team (TS003331443) we were informed that the product is not supported for SSSD Authentication. Can you please work on a way to get this SSSD a...
about 4 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

New pseudo-delete zparms

We've been told that pages trigger pseudo-delete cleanup when they become > 4% free entries. Please make this % a zparm. We would also like the calculation that triggers pseudo-delete cleanup to use another new zparm for the minimum # of entrie...
about 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Search button is not working for custom maps in Map Visulaization

Search button in the map visualization is not working for custom maps. Currently, we have state name or provinces as Cincinnati2 vs Cincinnati and the Map is not able to recognize the province .
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

8.2 Workflow End Stages - set Notify Oversight to FALSE by default

Currently when editing a workflow and either changing an existing stage to an end stage, or creating a new end stage, the default setting for Notify Oversight is TRUE. This setting is not expanded by default so it is easy to spot the email is set ...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Not under consideration

DataStage connection to Universe DB 11.2.5

Hi,We are looking to connect the Universe DB 11.2.5 as source from the Datastage 11.5.0.1 in server job In reference to the PMR 85163,227,000 suggestion we are opening this Enhancement request
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 2 Not under consideration

Parameter display WORKSTATION USER ID and WORKSTATION NAME

We use InfoSphere Data Replication for z/OS Remote Source v. 11.4.0.2 and we have detected that the following properties are not displayed in the details of the DDF SUMMARY in the MAINVIEW monitor: WORKSTATION USER ID WORKSTATION NAME These par...
about 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Functionality already exists

REORG DISCARD support writing a spanned record

Running a REORG DISCARD on a user tablespace with LONG VARCHAR message :- DSNU297I - COMPOSITE RECORD SIZE TOO LARGE FOR.......... is received.BTW, UNLOAD without 'NOPAD', the problem occur; whetheras, with 'NOPAD', the problem doesn't occur.
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Allow JGate to run X wide on a highly available env w/op the need to manually configure each instance

We have the need to run several instances of JGate on separate LPARs on the same plex and configure DVM to load balance between the instances on order to handle situations where one LPAR goes down. Currently, these instances are completely separat...
about 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

IBM Cognos Lifecycle Manager 11.1 should have flexibility to compare csv and excel reports

We are migrating our Cognos 10.2 to 11.1.x version so to get all the reports aligned properly we used IBM Lifecycle Manager to compare reports. As we know that Lifecycle Manager 11+ version do not support formats like csv and excel so we have to m...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration