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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.

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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Ability to capture brief description about a Stage in Native Workflow

Hello, With the introduction of Native Workflows, it is possible to create new workflows on the fly. There might be situations where the workflow can get really complex with 'n' number of Stages. In general, the Stage names are expected to be sho...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 2 Not under consideration

Support for Jumbo Frames (MTU 9000) in Cognos Analytics

Customer would like to increase network packet size to Jumbo Frames (MTU 9000), but, there doesn't seem to be any information relating to how this would impact Cognos. From a Cognos applications perspective, this should not have any impact.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Automation Tool incorrectly building RUNSTAT jobs when TS has NPSI being RUNSTAT

Unfortunately the product has been generating jobs incorrectly from the getgo for RUNSTATS. When using load balancing across 20 jobs, the partitions should be spread across the 20 jobs. This works when the NPSI is not having RUNSTATS. When the NPS...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Automation Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

identify special columns with same meaning easily and modify data type

Use case: We want find columns with same meaning distributed over several tables easily either to modify the data type or find out the affected columns/tables only. For example there are price/money and other columns, each with an arbitrary colum...
almost 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

dbschema should always print the content in the same order that two dbschema files are still easily comparable after many changes

Use case: Find the essential dbschema changes between two releases. How can I achieve that? – With a dbschema -d database > filename for each release and compare the files. Problem: For example if functions, procedures or views are dropped an...
almost 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Questionnaire: Make sections and subsections depend on questions

Based on given answers to individual questions, entire subsections and/or sections should become visible or hidden. This would allow assignees to define the scope of their assessment and would avoid answering the same questions multiple times.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Support for transformation stylesheets for outbound ACKs

The ability to specify a transformation stylesheet for outbound ACKs in the service framework tasks configurations. Similar stylesheets are supported for transmission and email acknowledgements.
almost 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

Abililty for Optim to archive Oracle 12.1 data types UROWID & SQL_PLAN_TABLE_TYPE

We recently had a database that had these 2 Oracle 12 datatypes. We had to mark these tables out of scope: UROWID & SQL_PLAN_TABLE_TYPE
almost 5 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Allow ISNs for inserted items to have a sequence id of 10 - thereby matching traditional CPCS format for easier downstream legacy integration

For items inserted via Auto Adjust and TCR, we need the sequence id to be 10. What might work best is a global setting allowing the customer to set the default device id and sequence id for inserted items. With 3.0.5.1 the device id has been corr...
almost 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Not under consideration

Add ability to move entity values

It'd be useful if it was possible to move entity values and their synonyms from one entity to another, in the same way that you can select training questions for intents and move them to another intent. This would make it much easier when making c...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration