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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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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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Add Excel As Accepted File Format

We have a client that requested asking Natural Language queries about all their documents which include Excel and Powerpoint files.
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Delivered

Add ability to invalidate single plan without flushing entire package cache

I would like the ability to invalidate/flush access plans and performance data for a specific statement from the package cache. It seems like the EXECUTABLE_ID would allow us to uniquely identify an access plan for this purpose. Flushing the entir...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Delivered

LSF job can fail to copy an input file, but report this as successful job

LSF reports the job as Done successfully while the input file is not copied due to any reason.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Windows 2016 Support

Windows 2016 support is required on Compute layer + SQL 2014 DB running on Windows 2016.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 1 Delivered

SQL Server 2014 support on Symphony 6.1.1

Please can you add SQL server 2014 support with Platform Symphony 6.1.1.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 1 Delivered

Setup different timeout values for OLTP and BATCH, thus to reduce application lock wait time.

Setup different timeout values for OLTP and BATCH, thus to reduce application lock wait time. Description: - This requirement is focusing on the deadlock situation happened between different databases. - DEADLOCK can only be solved when one of the...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Support STT edge use when not connected to IBM Cloud

Our WPA Automotive clients need to use speech to text when not connected to cloud. Like turn on and turn off the lights commands in the car when for example the car is in a tunnel and doesn't have internet connectivity to WPA and IBM CLoud services.
over 6 years ago in Speech Services 3 Delivered

Python 3.5 support

We need to know when Symphony 7.2 or in any future release supports Python 3.5+
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 2 Delivered

Windows AD Integration suppports Universal Groups

Our domains have universal groups to permit cross authentification for users. We want to work with this feature with ldap integration . Some users from other domains than the symphony's domain should connect with their accounts.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 1 Delivered

High logging volume on SYSUTILX during utilities execution

Swiss Re observe up to 50% of the log volume is written for SYSUTILX, which is generally updated on phase changes across utilityexecutions, as well as during checkpoint/commit interval. A deeper analysis shows:- Most of the records being logged co...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered