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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Create a setting to open journals accross for mutliple companies in one excel workbook, instead of multiple workbooks

When Clicking "Group - Reports - Journals Across... AND untick the box 'All Companies - Only One Level', then clicking on 'Company' AND selecting multiple (for example 4) companies AND clicking "Send to Application" The output are 4 separate ex...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Killl a Query on the IWA

I would like to be able to kill a query currently being processed by the IWA accelerator using an ondwa command.
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Resource Shortage Notification

Issue: In CPD v2.5, if the cluster don't have enough resource for user to provision DB2 Warehouse or Streams instance, CPD won't inform user the resource is shortage. The DB2W instance will keep provisioning and never end. The streams instance sta...
almost 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Not under consideration

Allow for FTM Console to point to a read on standby instance of database

We've seen in the past that operators running "bad" queries on the FTM console (say, searching for all transmissions, loading the raw data of a 100 MB file, etc) can cause performance issues for live transactions. We would like to be able to point...
almost 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

New DB2OPT Parameter

Would like a DB2OPT parameter to specify/override the SECURITY attribute for API's like GET_CONFIG. Currently, it is defaulting to DEFINER in the DSNTIJRT job. We are having to ALTER it after-the-fact from DEFINER to USER.
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

better logging for stack overflow, ulimit stack to small

With this PMR we were searching quite hard for the reason, why a 3rd-party-software was dying with segmentation fault in dynamic linked shared library libdb1.so We could only see:Feb 18 09:01:56 smtcb00254 kernel: [1270273.292859] os4x_licinfo[365...
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Operating System/Virtualization 0 Not under consideration

HADR : Replicate only a subset of tablespaces

Enable to replicate only a subset of tablespace using HADR
over 9 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Not under consideration

Enhance fault handling of Cognos BI in case of missing services

If distributed Cognos env or just single install.Enhance the fault handling if one or more service are (temporarily) missing/down in the way to buffer/queue the request instead of many failed requests causing many failed report execution
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

VLDB - 358 Eliminate the need to define a set number of 32k and 4k tablespaces in the work file database

Instead of defining a set number of 4k and 32k tablespaces, it would simplify the process if we could allocate a set amount of space to the work database and allow DB2 to dynamically allocate the tablespaces as needed. As the page size requirement...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Workspace: Dimension selector Auto Size Row-Column

Whenever you change the selector on workspace, the width of the cube is only maintained after it’s adjusted once (per element). Otherwise, if the selection is new, it will have the default width, regardless of the text size in the cells.
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration