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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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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Request immediate effect change of DBCREATE_PERMISSION parameter without restarting IDS instance.

I appreciated that security feature DBCREATE_PERMISSION parameter was introduced since IDS 10.00. I would like to request to enhance this feature to be dynamic whereby this parameter can be changed and taking immediate effect online with restartin...
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

User should be able to add customized tiles on the welcome page

CFIA has been using Cognos since 2008 and the users start liking Congos 11.1.x especially Cognos 11.1.4. The welcome page is modern and seems easily to be able to customized. But in fact the users won't be able to add the tiles that they need. If ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Simplify fixes and enhancements to be installed and onfigured as a patch or fix pack, not as the entire version

In the last two upgrades it has been very time consuming and frustrating to apply the product and then test and then if issue install and configure the next in all instances being a distributed env. We have a total of 45 most of them in the webser...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

More options to modify axes in a dashboard

The new dashboarding function in Cognos Analytics has limited customization for charts. In particular, it would be useful to be able to: 1. Hide the axis title for each axis individually2. Change the color of the axes, axis titles, and labels
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Maintenance screen to manage output tables from rules

We are currently using the DB2 Warehouse feature to store output from rules in a new style project. However, this request is not specific to DB2. There is no screen in CP4D which would allow user to manage the output tables that would relate the t...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Add panel to modify Fairshare configuration in LSF Application Center (PAC)

Spectrum LSF Application Center provided the capability to graphically view the queue fairshare usage in a specific period of time. The users are working as groups and the fairshare policies are defined at beginning of each week by an agreement be...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Sort the error logs in PAW by latest date

Would save time to directly open the latest error log as currently it shows the oldest logs first and have to sort it to view the latest ones.
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Systems Paramenters - buffers population should be automated not manual

Have alot of subsystems and this is a major issue pain point to enter the correct information and keeping it up to date
almost 6 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Add few more columns in Db2 Performance database

When we investigate performance issue, performance database is an useful source, because we can run SQL query against the tables to pull out data. But if few more columns could be added to the tables, it would greatly improve the productivity: in ...
almost 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 2 Delivered

IBM Load - if load column has bad data, Load discards the record instead of Loading the record with a Default value

While converting from BMC Load Plus to the IBM Load, the following anomaly has been identified: The BMC Load parameter DEFAULTIF ERROR does not exist in IBM Load. This causes BMC to load the default value for the column whenever it encounters bad ...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Delivered