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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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PAW - Holds not visible on consolidations when placed on leaf level elements

When you place a hold on all the leaf level elements and attempt to enter data into a Consolidated cell, it errors out saying: Unable to apply cell update. Attempt to update a non-updatable cell. As a user, the view is created where they don`t see...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

IBM Data Server .Net Provider Support For Informix Types TEXT, BYTE and BOOLEAN

We are in the process of moving from .Net Framework to .Net Core. We currently use the Informix Client SDK ADO.Net drivers to access Informix databases using ADO.Net. When we tried to migrate to the IBM Data Server Driver (IBM.Data.DB2.dll) we fou...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Not under consideration

enhancement to "force application command"

enhance the "FORCE APPLICATION" command to identify threads belonging to a particular database and purging the threads
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Data Formatting capabilities for Calculated Time Members

I have created couple of new Calculated members in the time dimension called MTD%Inc and YTD%Inc which calculated the percentage increase in Sales over current year and last year. Which is a percentage value. I would like to change the data format...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

V8.1 TFUI – HeatMap Chart – allow sorting of X/Y axis values so that WORST appears top right corner.

The Heatmap chart for Risk needs to show Impact (Y) vs Likelihood (X) with worst values being top right. However, the order of the values in the enumvals currently determines the order resulting in worst Likelihood being on the left instead of rig...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Not under consideration

Database column description for QuickInfo

Most database tables contain descriptions for their columns. These descriptions should be accessible for Cognos to fill the QuickInfo-Box for model users.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Standby IDs should be

db2pd does not show corresponding STANDBY_ID on standby servers when using multiple standbys.For example: Invoking db2pd on the PRIMARY database shows the STANDBY_ID's (1=PRINCIPAL, 2 and 3 = AUX), invoking the db2pd on the related STANDBY's does ...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Not under consideration

Use encryption of user and password for client/server communication as default

Default value of the dbm cfg AUTHENTICATION parameter is SERVER. Also the jdbc/jcc driver does not encrypt the user and password values in a connection by default. Two solution options:1. change default value for dbm cfg authentication from SERVER...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

Need better axis label formatting control

Report authors are unable to control the border around the axis labels.
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Real time replication of tables/indexes that has compression ON using IIDR (CDC) replication software

We have a need where we need to ingest data from various sources (SQL Server for example) into DB2 for LUW. We are using IIDR (CDC) data replication software for quite some time and we ingest data from SQL Server, Sybase, Mainframe to DB2 for LUW ...
almost 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release