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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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to include database description in LSF RTM documentations

Hello Team , Currently we do not have an description regarding various tables that we've in cacti rtm table, it would be of great help if we have official definition of all the fields/ column table of database for custom data analysis and troubles...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Not under consideration

Infosphere DataStage Operations console - Authentication request

In current world, once you log into operations console it won't timeout until 12 hours by default. If you set LTPA timeout to your preferences, it will ask for the credentials after the timeout once & then, it never asks for credentials again....
almost 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Planned for future release

New a TIFF Correction Report

A TIFF correction Report can assist an FI in identifying TIFF TAGS that have been corrected showing the initial value and the corrected value.
almost 5 years ago in FTM for Check Services / Dashboard, Reports & Insights 1 Not under consideration

BAR_RETRY should retry failed dbspace backup instead of complete archive

If you run a whole onbar backup (onbar -b -w -L 0) and have several dbspaces to backup and one dbspace backup failsthe complete archive must be retried. If you run parallel backup (BAR_MAX_BACKUP > 0) you also need to wait untilall dbspaces are...
almost 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Make VPSEQT 100 XI-refresh feature delivered in PI59168 available for non-PGSTEAL-NONE pools or objects.

In PI59168, IBM delivered an enhancement for PGSTEAL NONE bufferpools, whereby setting VPSEQT to 100, Db2 would automatically refresh objects that experienced pseudo-close. This rectified a huge issue at our shop where pseudo-closed objects had to...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Ability to capture brief description about a Stage in Native Workflow

Hello, With the introduction of Native Workflows, it is possible to create new workflows on the fly. There might be situations where the workflow can get really complex with 'n' number of Stages. In general, the Stage names are expected to be sho...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 2 Not under consideration

Security Consolidation

Every User has particulary rights on the organizational dimension. They can see multiples members on differents hierarchy and need to know the total of members they can see. However, users have to made manually consolidation because the security i...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Support for transformation stylesheets for outbound ACKs

The ability to specify a transformation stylesheet for outbound ACKs in the service framework tasks configurations. Similar stylesheets are supported for transmission and email acknowledgements.
almost 5 years ago in FTM for Check Services / Integration 1 Not under consideration

Abililty for Optim to archive Oracle 12.1 data types UROWID & SQL_PLAN_TABLE_TYPE

We recently had a database that had these 2 Oracle 12 datatypes. We had to mark these tables out of scope: UROWID & SQL_PLAN_TABLE_TYPE
almost 5 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Allow ISNs for inserted items to have a sequence id of 10 - thereby matching traditional CPCS format for easier downstream legacy integration

For items inserted via Auto Adjust and TCR, we need the sequence id to be 10. What might work best is a global setting allowing the customer to set the default device id and sequence id for inserted items. With 3.0.5.1 the device id has been corr...
almost 5 years ago in FTM for Check Services / Standards (Protocols, Rule Books, Specifications, etc.) 0 Not under consideration