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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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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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Remove reserved character from password field

Currently when setting up ERO a username and password is required. Unfortunately the * character has been reserved and can not be used in the password.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Import metadata from MySQL tables from any schema in a database using IS Connector Import Wizard

Our organization uses MySQL as a staging DBMS to store data tables that will be used in ETL jobs to feed the analysis environment.These tables are defined by procedures external to IS, usually with the IDR replication product.Development teams nee...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Controller web intercompany reconcile

At present all liability balances are shown as positive in the intercompany. This means matched intercompany balances show as unmatched. This is a key part of the appeal of the Controller web which would be extremely useful for our subsidiaries to...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

AIX 7.2 Support for DataStage, InfoSphere Information Server

Support for AIX version 7.2 is needed for DataStage. Currently only the older AIX v7.1 is supported.Due to security guidelines and official regulations, the operating system needs to be updated to the current level. Support for all currently used ...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Extract request failed wh...

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almost 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

HPL jobs freeze when changing index setting

Problem description and business impact When HPL is used to load a table with indexes, it does a set indexes filtering before the loading of the table and does a set indexes enable after the loading. If I have 1000 tables to load, what I would rat...
almost 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Richiesta sviluppo connettore IBM infosphere datastage 11.x verso Oracle ESSBASE versione 11.1.2.4

Si richiede la realizzazione del connettore IBM infosphere datastage 11.x verso Oracle ESSBASE versione 11.1.2.4. L'attuale connessione funzionava con le versioni Datastage 9.1.2 e ESSBASE 11.1.2.3, benché non certificata. Sullo stesso ambiente D...
almost 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Exporting to xlsm file

To be able to export to a macro version of Excel (xlsm)
almost 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Ability to connect from DSX to HDFS from Biginsights directly using URL hdfs://

Ability to connect to biginsights cluster with spark apis likesc.textFile("hdfs://:8020/tmp/testdata.txt") At moment, Biginsights on cloud doesn't allow remote connection like above from Data science experience.https://datascience.ibm.com/
almost 7 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

LSF Session scheduler support on linux-aarch64

We are using LSF 10.1 session scheduler on our linux-x86_64 compute nodes, and wish to also use the session scheduler on our linux-aarch64 nodes, but it seems to not be available yet ? Can we please request the session scheduler is ported to the l...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration