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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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Support Dell/EMC ECS as a primary archive file path

Support Dell/EMC ECS as a primary archive file path so archive files can be created directly on object storage devices.
over 5 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Make Select Into Global Variables dynamically preparable

DB2 for z/OS v12 currently only allows SELECT ... INTO in app. programs and stored procedures. It would be extremely useful if users could perform SELECT INTO global variables in dynamic queries.
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

PAX exploration views create new connections

Do not have PAX create additional connections when opening an Exploration view given to you by another user.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Full Screen for Stories when URL is shared

We need to Show the Cognos stories in Large TV's placed in all our organization. We were planning to do so by using the URL for stories. But unfortunately Cognos Stories URL does not open automatically in full screen. We need to click the full scr...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Set prompts for a Subscription after you have cleared them

In Cognos Analytics 11.0.8 it is possible for a User to Clear the prompt values for a subscription through the menu 'My scheduels and subscription' onder the 'user' icon top right hand side.However, once deleted a user cannot add the prompt values...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

force a timeout of threads that are holding latches for a specified period of time

Due to HW failure a thread was 'hanging' in db2 system holding a latch. Db2 system will remain in that status for ever. We were not able to identify the thread, and it was not possible to cancel the thread externally. Are looking for Db2 to 'timeo...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

OAT Top Level Dashboard Flexibility

Please add a feature to allow a user to modify which categories have icons on the top dashboard that displays multiple instances. There should be a way to add a description of each instance (in our case all stores for example have the same instanc...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

OAT - ability to tune the I/O top level dashboard icon

Please add the ability to tune how sensitive the ICON for i/o is on the top level dashboard that shows all servers. We use VMs, and all our VMs show a red level of performance for I/o activity. As long as our applications are meeting their SLAs, w...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

Spectrum Conductor 2.3 Notebook single sign-on support

Support Single Sign on to Jupyter notebooks, from desktop browsers, and convey credentials to ALL connectors for security entitlement tracing. Likely this requires: a) removal of Python tornado, b) connection with SPNEGO technology and c) CHMOD/CH...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.3 0 Future consideration

would CDC for Kafka provide native support to connect with Kafka from HuaWei FusionInsight BigData within product package?

For China Banking accounts, there are many Haoop BigData environment built by HuaWei FusionInsight Hadoop product. and in production, Kerberos always enable, while we want to purpose CDC for Kafka prodcut to new CDC bank accounts or exiting CDC ba...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration