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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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Return the requested number of results when using de-duplicate feature

In speaking to some Discovery News customers, it would be a better user experience to provide the requested number of results to a news query even when deduplication is being used. So today, I send a news query and request 50 results. If the first...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Pivot table row and column choice for Frequency tables

In SPSS, when you sort by X, Y and Z, these variables are assigned to the tables as row headings by default (probably to facilitate layout display). These items then need to be converted to column headings by dragging their variable names in pivot...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Not under consideration

Insert in DB2 iSeries tab...

No description provided
over 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Recognize date/time (similar to Watson Assistant System entity)

for many tasks that are time/date based it would be really useful to be able to recognize common terms that represent actual time/dates and be able to get the specific date/time referenced (including relative date/time). For example: "Let's meet t...
over 6 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Not under consideration

Management console not showing  Classic VSAM to CDC DB2 Zos  subscription refresh statistics

In Management console, when a Classic CDC source (VSAM table) is refreshed to the DB2 Zos target table, the refresh statistics is not displayed.In other configs, the refresh activity is clearly displayed once the "clooect statistics" is clicked.un...
over 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

Retry to start SD on a different host

ESC_SERVICE_START_FAIL_RETRY parameter helps to retry to restart services but if a host is experiencing problem, it will run out of retry limit then move service to Error status. There should be a option to try to startup EGO service, for example ...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Not under consideration

[SMC][RFE][CA-CIB] - SMC - On GUI add role assignment for users

instead of using egosh role command, we would like to manage easily our user on SMC cluster PMR ID : TS000975161
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Not under consideration

Support for old system date

Db2 v11.1 can't start when system date is old(ex.2013/06/18).The error message is that the license has expierd. Even if Db2 is evaluation version.
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Improve function for decompress of IMS type99 log using H/W component instead of MVS service

We plan to use IBM InfoSphere Data Replication for IMS for next disaster recovery system. It needs new IMS type99 log records for data replication at source system.The target system's CPU usage was dramatically increased. We would like to reduce C...
over 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

PAW: Add "Synchronization Scope" for Folders

Add an option to Planning Analytics Workspace to have the "Synchronization Scope" also available for Folders (currently only for sheets and books).
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration