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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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Allow Microsoft SQL Server connection to authenticate to Active Directory

The CP4D default Microsoft SQL Server connector does not handle authentication with Active Directory. Instead customers need to create a service account ON the SQL Server itself. This is probably due to lack of properly passing authentication toke...
over 2 years ago in Connectivity 3 Delivered

My Tasks (Grid) - Configurable

When you have AutoNaming set for different objects it would be nice to see a description column so you have more information around what is assigned to you. Just seeing RISK-0001, or RegInt-00001 doesn't provide much insight into what is actually ...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Delivered

Official support for IDS on Rocky Linux

We raised a support case as follows: Following the recent change in status of Centos, we have customers who wish to convert their Informix servers to Rocky Linux soon. This will be for both IDS 12.10 and 14.10. Can you confirm that IBM/HCL would s...
almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

when uploading a file, the ability to import multiple tabs of an excel file

When uploading a file, the ability to import multiple tabs of a single excel file.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Add icons to the set editor and the task pane in PAx to denote dynamic sets

There are several areas in PAx where it is unclear if the set you are selecting is static or dynamic; like selecting an existing set in the set editor, or the list of sets underneath a dimension in the task pane. Each time a set is selected it sho...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

DB2/ZOS Use APREUSE(WARN) for all automatic rebinds

All package AUTOBINDs should be performed with the APREUSE(WARN) option. This mitigates the risk of a bad access change.
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Request for SKIP LOCKED DATA for DB2 LUW

Our products are implemented in all 3 relational databases. We are converting the current application level lock handling into database level locks. In one scenario, the application looks to fail when it is not able to get the required lock in the...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 2 Delivered

Adjust Date By Operation for Workflow Auto-start configuration

While using OpenPages 8.1.0.0.2, An option exists to auto-start a workflow from another workflow (parent workflow) , however there is no option to adjust the start date by doing day arithmetic (TODAY+/- 7 days) to allow for the child workflow to b...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 4 Delivered

Cloud Pak for Data platform and services inherit underlying OpenShift Proxy settings

Cloud Pak for Data (and all Cloud Paks) deployed within OpenShift On-Premises Connected (non-air-gapped) clusters are often behind an HTTP PROXY. When installing the OpenShift Cluster, the HTTP PROXY variables (http_proxy, https_proxy, no_proxy) a...
almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Delivered

Allow generated utilities to operate on a listdef rather than individual steps

If we generate a utility such as copy against a list of objects then the resulting job, or jobs, are generated with one step per object. This makes the JCL unwieldly and serialises the run.
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Delivered