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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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When I'm Offline Be Less Obtrusive

Currently, if you are unable to connect to the Application Center server upon logon, the 'Login' dialog box appears to the customer. It would be better if we provided more of a 'Skype' like feature, that simply changes the appearance of the taskba...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Application Center Desktop Client 'Save-As' Functionality

Currently the Application Center Desktop Client provides Icon's that allow you to point and click and support form based submission. Additionally, you may right click on a known file type from Windows Explorer and submit to the cluster. However, c...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Enhance LSF Desktop Client Include File Handling

Currently, you can process include files and upload include files using the Web GUI. However, this functionality is missing completely from the Desktop Client
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

BQ connector to have replace table function

In BQ connector we need to replace table function. While running a DS job and the metadata is using RCP method , then we would not know the column names . In that case if we have replace functionality . It will completely drop the table and create...
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

MAX_PEND_JOBS should count jobs, not job slots (cores)

MAX_PEND_JOBS provides a way to protect cluster service levels by limiting the maximum number of pending jobs globally across the cluster, or at the Unix group and user level. It can act as a circuit breaker to prevent an abnormal job submission e...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Add driver_id field to ELK API on 2.4.1 version

We are currently using Conductor rest call, however due to some limitations e.g. Memory numbers are not correct, we are looking at exploring the ELK API where most of the data are correctly available. But driver_id is missing, please add the same ...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 1 Delivered

Update schedule – there is a set of fields which we need to store while setting up schedules

update schedule – there is a set of fields which we need to store while setting up schedules and current FTM API does not allow to send those fields during schedule update. Missing Field List: Payer account Memo Purpose
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Delivered

MDS - support 0 value for app level resource definition

MDS - support 0 value for app level resource definition.
about 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 3 Delivered

Automated Discovery schedules Analyze phase for small jobs periodically

While a job with large amount of tables/schema is in process, other small jobs can finish Import phase fast, but they may have a very long delay till Automated Discovery to start their Analyze phase. The idea is to periodically schedule some Analy...
about 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

IBM Platform Symphony Resource Plan - Daily/Weekday/Weekend

System: Platform SymphonyActor: User needing new feature Currently resource plans in Platform Symphony are 24 hourly and can be split into different time slots. This implies that all 7 days will have the same resource requirements, however this is...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Delivered