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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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UTILITY wait for other Utility

Consider a Utility A executing on an Db2-object (example LOAD) and another incompatible Utility B trying to acquire drain on the same Db2-object (example QUIESCE). Db2 immediately rejects this Utility B, without waiting. We suggest a new Utility o...
9 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

wx.ai Synthetic Data - Allow the user to insert formulas and code to generate synthetic data

Currently, wx.ai Synthetic Data works with the statistical model identified in the source column and generates the data according to the identified pattern without allowing customization by the user. For example, if the column contains numbers the...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

wx.ai Synthetic Data - Generating synthetic data using information from more than 1 source at the same time

Currently, wx.ai Synthetic Data allow to consume data from only 1 table in a relational database or 1 csv file at a time. This limitation prevents the user from generating synthetic data using information from more than 1 source at the same time.I...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review
241 VOTE

Ability to freeze column headers in reporting crosstabs

The feature in dashboard crosstabs to freeze column headers is excellent, and should be replicated as well in the reporting environment. This is a long standing user request that is very difficult to achieve today.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 9 Not under consideration

Drill to Leaves from Right Click Menu

In an Exploration in Planning Analytics for Excel, it would be a huge time saver for an end user to be able to drill to leaves (or a level of their choice) from a right click menu. This is a common need for users. The set editor is a little heavy ...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Implement a possibility to configure the ctrlChars option for dataset storage in DB2

When we enable the dataset storage in DB2 and attempt to pull in data warehouse data into a dataset, we get a failure to store the data due to DB2 complaining about ascii characters below 31. CSV and Excel files seems to be stripped during upload,...
2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Generate Microsoft Word Documents from OpenPages

It would be very useful a new functionality for users to generate Mircrosoft Word documents in OpenPages. With this functionality users could automatically generate documents using information from different objects using a Microsoft Word template...
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 1 Under review

Include Push Data APIs (like Informix JDBC APIs) on Informix .NET Core

Microsoft .NET framework is widely used over the world to build commercial applications. This request is to include APIs on Informix .NET Core make it able to work with Informix ER Push Data and Informix Smart Triggers.
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Not under consideration

Add migrations feature on Informix .NET Core

In real world projects, data models change as features get implemented: new entities or properties are added and removed, and database schemas need to be changed accordingly to be kept in sync with the application. The migrations feature in EF Cor...
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration
260 VOTE

Cognos Analytics / Dashboard / Data Player : Properties to control play speed and delay

Data play at times runs too fast for the charts to keep up. results in choppy playback. Add properties to have interval delay, and loop delay
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration