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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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PAw links to PAx sheets too long to work in Excel

the issue we found is that if the link is longer than 255 chars you cannot copy it from PA and drop it into Excel and expect it to work(Excel links balk). We are using a Web based URL shortner, but IBM needs to do that from default as many of thes...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Use the previous action as a condition (New Watson Assistant Actions)

It would be very useful to have a native button/condition that can detect which was the action of the last executed step (in a series of steps). Imagine that, from Action 1, you are jumping to another action/sub action Action 2. In Action 2 you ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Workspace summarize calculation based on member security

Hello, in paw when using the summarize calculation, security on members is not considered, so it always displays the total of the dimension and not just the total of members that the user is allowed to see.The summarize function does not work part...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Send IFCID 317 data to SMF when stmts leaves cache

There is currently no way to get the text of a dynamic SQL statement when it leaves the cache. If one has IFCID 316 turned on, one can collect the SQL usage metrics in SMF, but not the text. One can get the statement text if one uses the EXPLAIN s...
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Shadow Column Creation "online"

Currently the shadow columns are very relevant with ER however it causes an outage and I dont see why we cant create them just as we create online indexes. Its the same concept and this would allow HDR database servers capable of migrating to ER w...
almost 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Provision to allow the users to enter the partition and clustering keys for Partitioned tables in BQ and Apache Cassandra

Customer (and anyone using Google BigQuery) Google's BigQuery and Apache Cassandra support Partitioned tables . To retreive the data from these tables performantly , one needs to provide the Partition key and the Clustering Key. So, when the parti...
over 1 year ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

TM1ELLISTS support AliasOverride in PAfE

On several of our customers we are switching from Perspectives to PAfE encountering the problem, that TM1ELLIST can't show the chosen Alias Name.
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IDAA Management Console Security Customization Options

Provide greater flexibility for secure separation of duties within IDAA. Currently there is 1 ID with 1 Password which translated into 1 key to every door within IDAA. This scenario simply does not comply with Audit especially for a financial inst...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Allow control of bufferpool selection on implicit tablespace create

Currently if you issue a CREATE TABLE and just specify a DATABASE, an implicit tablespace is created. It only uses the default bufferpool set at installation, panel DSNTIP1. Since the database is known, the default bufferpool specified for the dat...
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Db2 V12 Add Column HIGH_POSS_FUNCTION_LVL To SYSIBM.SYSLEVELUPDATES

Want an easy why to know the current HIGHEST POSSIBLE FUNCTION LEVEL and to track history of HIGHEST POSSIBLE FUNCTION LEVEL. Currently we are issuing the command, parsing the output, and storing it in a Db2 tablle.
almost 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 4 Not under consideration