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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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Make "name" optional for updateConfiguration and updateCollection

The Discovery updateConfiguration and updateCollection operations currently require name to be specified in the update request. If the user doesn’t want to change the name — just some other attribute — they still have to pass the "name" (and make ...
over 4 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Discovery “getTokenizationDictionaryStatus” returns a non-standard error response for a 404 error

The “getTokenizationDictionaryStatus” operation (GET on /v1/environments/{environment_id}/collections/{collection_id}/word_lists/tokenization_dictionary) returns a "TokenDictStatusResponse" rather than a standard error response for 404 (not found)...
over 4 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

The context menu entries should always be displayed in the same order, whether in the "Manage" or "Team content" area.

In the "Manage" area the entry "Properties" is displayed at the top, while in the "Team Content" area the properties are displayed at the bottom, as in many other programs. Unusual is especially that you find the function "Delete" at the bottom, w...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Enable kerberos authentication for DB2 connection in OpenPages

It's Morgan Stanley's security policy not following Kerberos and OpenPages is now running with this exception for many years. Can you quickly find the solution for removing DB2 password based authentication for OpenPages and enable Kerberos authen...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 3 Not under consideration

Looking for full support for Multi-Member Multi-Level Hierarchical Dimension data in Workspace Advanced.

Currently, the support for Multi-Member Multi-Level Hierarchical (TM1) Dimension data seems to be missing or limited to one member at a time in WA. We understand that IBM has committed to “Differences in Cognos Workspace Advanced will be bridged...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

DB2 should allow offloaded backup of SMS tablespace to Tivoli FlashCopy Manager

I have an AVP customer who has a 3TB database upgraded from DB2 v8.x. Most user data tables are in SMS tablespaces. They wish to use Tivoli FlashCopy Manager to take database backup and reduce the time for database restore. However, for SMS tables...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

odbc support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1

When use redbrick ODBC on Red Hat Enterprise linux 7.1 we are getting ERROR ** (10127) Data type -8 out of range. (SQL-WS000) when we try to query char type. All works well on numeric data types. That is the reason we decided that we need updated ...
about 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Flexibility in FTM-Swift (MER) to use wild-card in local address(CO of type DnqERLocalAddress ) creation.

Dear all, It would be nice to have wild-card used in the local address like how wild-card could be used in a CO to a role. This will be helpful in maintaining the local address configuration and have the flexibility. Thanks and regards
over 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Functionality already exists

Remove scroll bar within summary table in Dashboard

When Microsoft Edge is used, some of the Summary charts in Dashboard is showing scrollbar which caused UI to be not standardize. The only workaround for this is to resize the charts which is not the ideal way as the object become bigger and does n...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Remove timeout for member stop when applying fixpacks to pureScale

The installFixpack for pS automatically stops and starts the member or CF. But before stopping it waits for applications to finish their existing work and drain all connections on this member and start new work to other surviving members. If any a...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration