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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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lsfd.service fails to start if not using automount

lsfd.service fails to start if not using automount. In our case, we have a LSF installed in a NFS location which is statically mounted to /r. In order to have lsfd.service start on systemd based operating systems, we need to modify the service to ...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Using accounts in forms without having the form being considered reported in the Command Center

The company uses several forms to input on IFRS accounts. In other forms, the IFRS amounts are broken down by the user to other accounts and dimensions for disclosure purposes. In these disclosure forms, the amounts on the IFRS accounts are shown ...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Enable a single CDC instance to connect to multiple Netezza databases

Currently a single CDC instance can connect only to one Netezza database. We would like to have a single CDC instance to connect to multiple Netezza databases on the same appliance
over 7 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Transposing color background black and letters white in DS designer.

There is no built-in feature to allow for transposed colors (white letters on a background) in any of the thick clients.This not considered a defect, and there is no patch for this.Allowing custom color support would be considered a new feature.
over 7 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

DecimalToString() function results differ when balanced optimization for Oracle is applied

We want to transform Decimal(38,10) into VarChar. DecimalToString() function transforms our decimals into string and they also get padded left and right with zeroes, which is default behavior of that function. However, when that job is optimized u...
over 7 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Sorting by non-indexed attributes on multiedit page

Hi,MDM CE 11.5 have property nonindexed_search_like_indexedWhich add availability search by non indexed attributes. And same property can be used for sorting on multiedit page for non-indexed attributesPlease add this feature.
over 7 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Stop over allocating of Licenses when usage reaching above defined threshold in License Scheduler

When licenses are free and there is no demand from some of the projects, license scheduler keep allocating the licenses to other projects even they are using more then their defined share. Subsequently license usage goes up to 100% and projects wh...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Command Center: Monitoring form input progress at REPO level

The company uses the command center in Cognos Controller to monitor the form input status and progress by entity during the closing process. If input is done in a form, the form status changes from ‘missing' to ‘ reported'. However, the form s...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

ICFS SQLCODE-401 for Graphic colomn

Classic Federation Server for z/OS V11.1SELECT ... WHERE COL1='dbcs' got SQLCODE-401.DB2 allows 'dbcs' as well as G'dbcs' for GRAPHIC literal, but CFS does not.
over 7 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

PIM login screen need to be changed with company code as a drop down.

Need a drop down for company code in PIM login screen.
over 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration