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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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Classic CDC needs to alert on Delete/Define operation on source VSAM file

when a delete/define operation occurs on a source vsam file which is enabled for replication (LOGREPLICATE), it puts the source and target data out of sync and hence may cause replication to break. A warning message (CEC*W) may be helpful for oper...
about 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

EF Core driver needs to support value convertors

Your DB2 Entity Framework Core driver does not support value convertors. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/modeling/value-conversions Value convertors are really useful with databases to do things like: Translate Y/N fields to proper boolea...
over 4 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Not under consideration

IDMS in Update

The Scenario: We can use DVM to access data in retrieval but we need an other solution to update the IDMS database. The Problem: It’s not possible to update IDMS databases. Current workarounds: Currently we need to develop Z/OS Connect API and COB...
over 1 year ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Possibility for enduser (non-Admin) to edit a chore in TM1 Server Explorer

TM1 Server request: An end user does not have the possibility to edit (change/schedule/unschedule) a chore. It is required for this that he has the ADMIN authorization in Chore Security, but this can not be given by a TM1-administrator. Please mak...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Download as Excel and cancel button appear too early

When you run a report as Excel, if interactivity is turn on, the first page of prompts displays at the top of the page a header indicating "Download as Excel" + a CANCEL button. Nothing has been executed yet. This message is displayed too early ...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Rebuild Index for Redirected Recovery based on TARGET environment

A Redirect Recovery was done from one db2 subsystem to another. The jobs all completed successfully, however when the application started to run, they received a 00C90206 - "Inconsistent data" error. It turns out our target environment had two add...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

PA Decimal Places not user defined

PA does not allow one to change the number of decimals. Default is 2 decimals. Not sure why we would want 2 decimals, however PA should have the option to change. Current SAP BI allows user to change the number of decimals displayed. SunRice would...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Rapid Job Update Tool to support Snowflake connector.

Walmart is upgrading to Snowflake , so they are trying to upgrade from Teradata to Snowflake. So Basically, what the ask now is we know there is a RJUT (Rapid Job Update tool) is available. Walmart is looking for some feature built by IBM using RJ...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

V8.1 TFUI – Can we make switching between Standard and TFUI easier and more obvious?

There is a menu option to switch to standard UI (the people icon) but not one that will then switch back to TFUI. RBS have created a menu item in Standard UI to do this, but users would prefer a common method with an easily identifiable way to switch
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

V8.1 TFUI – Ability to Collapse or Expand ALL sections in task views

As task views can now be quite long, users are asking for a quick way to collapse and expand all sections so they can more quickly view the data
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration