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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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Enable access of hidden columns with federation

Basically, federation is a client application of the data source, so what the database expose to client is seeable for federation. As for the hidden column, it's designed not visible to client, the hidden column is not able to be fetched from the ...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Federation 2 Delivered

Automatic generation of field CreDtTm:Creation Date Time in MX MSGs during sending of MSG from MER

Manual entry of MX MSGs (T2 and CBPR+) has mandatory field CreDtTm:Creation Date Time We woud like this field filled automatically with a system date and time at the end of MSG processing in MER Facility that is when the MSGs is put in a MQ queue ...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 4 Delivered

DB2 V10 Change To EXPLAIN(ONLY) Binds/Rebinds

Change EXPLAIN(ONLY) Binds/Rebinds so that an exclusive lock is not taken on the package during the bind/rebind.
over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

Add Bullet Chart to pre-packaged RAVE2 visualizations

When positioning Cognos Analytics as a dashboarding solution to prospective and existing clients, I often reference the works of Stephen Few and others to make the case that Cognos is a 'best in class' solution that delivers visualizations in line...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

DB2 z/OS V11 NFM - 6-Byte LOG RBA Limit Reached for BASIC format objects

DB2 : Stand-aloneVer : V11 NFM We need a monitoring and alert mechanism in DB2 z/OS (V11), to display warning messages when there are DB2 objects still in BASIC format and the 6 byte log limit is about to be reached (even though the BSDS uses EXTE...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Apply the capability at the object level for Dashboard and Data Module

In our company, every one has the reporting capability for self-service. Some of them belong to a solution casual user. They can run the report against the package. So, they need the package access. We want to restrict the capability at the packag...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Enable SubCategories to be moved from one Category to another without rebuilding the entire hierarchy

Customer data environments are somewhat fluid especially during the initial development/deployment of a knowledge catalog. A subcategory that is originally built under one category often needs to be moved to a different parent category. To do this...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Cognos integration with Databricks

Support Databricks Spark as a data source for Cognos Analytics
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 6 Delivered

enable catalog database with SECURITY SSL in LDAP (MS active directory)

After enabling ssl for connections to db2 we want to register (catalog) database in Microsoft active directory (LDAP) to provide it to all user. But "db2 register db2 server in ldap as DATABASE protocol tcpip hostname hosta svcename 50005 SECURITY...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Application Development / Security 1 Delivered

Make reducible the tablespace size in pureScale environments

DB2 LUW does not support reducing container file size in the alter tablespace statement as below. •The following clauses are not supported in DB2 pureScale® environments:◦LOWER HIGH WATER MARK◦LOWER HIGH WATER MARK STOP◦REDUCE, unless it ...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Delivered