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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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Change ER replicant name

Within ER there is no cdr rename repl functionality.
about 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Include VCAT for STOGROUP creation

For State of CA: Include the VCAT attribute as a parameter when creating a STOGROUP
about 6 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Allow IDAA Exploitation for Spatial Data

Add support to the optimizer to allow spatial customers to exploit the IDAA facilities on Neteeza to pursue spatial analytics with ancillary software such as ESRI under z/OS.
over 12 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Plugin to enable cpuf, runTime and latency in MultiCluster host selection

We would like to propose an RFE to enable us much more versatility in global, multi-cluster, multi-core vs single-core, scheduling assistance. This should be versatile enough to allow for a smart decision based on a jobs' expected runTime as a fac...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Not under consideration

Optim support for the NUMBER data type on Teradata

From RFE: "Archive tables with columns using the NUMBER data type on Teradata databases." From Offering Management: Prior to implementing this idea, Optim does not allow archiving of a Teradata table that contains a column of the NUMBER data type....
about 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive / Optim Data Privacy / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Set Display size in viwer for PX stages

Want to be able to set the default display size for each column, like is available in server stages. When I have multiple very wide columns, I can't show the first few characters of multiple ​columns in the viewer when they are very wide. A(40),...
about 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Adjust Cognos Analytics LDAP Request behavior to include Sortcontrol value

Currently Cognos does not provide a Sortcontrol value in its LDAP Queries. If OpenLDAP is used with active Server Side Sort Control and no Sortcontrol is set on queried Attributes, Cognos does not receive any Values. Logon is not hampered, but Adm...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Settings in crosstables when weighting is on

When weighting is on and you do the same frequency crosstable with both the crosstabs command and the custom tables command, the 2 tables don't always show the same Counts because of different settings. Crosstabs round the Counts Before, and that ...
about 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Notebook Backup via GUI on Spectrum Conductor w Spark

Users invest many hours developing and working on Notebooks within each SIG. It is required to have backup capability especially as re-deploying SIGs overwrite existing notebooks.
about 6 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

filtering out compile changes from the query

Due to the internal code change audit, we are trying to identify the configuration change (code change) from the simple plain compile (sometimes, we compile the job to resolve issues with the aborted job in production) of the datastage jobs. When ...
about 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration