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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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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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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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Implement an automatic periodic repository sync

Implement an automatic periodic repository sync process that will keep repositories in two different LPARs or DB2 LUWs synchronized with datasource connection strings and Workspace contents.
about 3 years ago in QMF for z/OS 1 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

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...
about 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Support a more robust yet responsive SDLC within the Watson Assistant studio

Rather than suggest a solution (we have multiple ideas, I’m sure IBM and community would have many others) thought it better to state our problem. Our needs: We need to speedily develop and promote conversation fixes to production to respond to pr...
about 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

When report is clicked to run, Cognos version 11.0.x shows a blank page before report result shows up. Request the same behaviour like Cognos v10.2.2.

When report is clicked, Cognos version 11.0.x shows a blank page before report result shows up. Request the same behaviour like Cognos v10.2.2. In real client environment, for complex reports, it takes more than 8 seconds for this blank page, en...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Modification on the background image/color of logon page for OpenPages 8.0.0.3

It is important to allow client user to change the background image/color of logon page for OpenPages 8.0.0.3, as the default one is not good for all.
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration

FTM SWS node DnqMsifInput, Add a property to control number of entries in Reasonlist to protect resources.

FTM SWS node DnqMsifInput, Add a property to control number of entries in Reasonlist to protect resources. FTM SWS 342.FP7, Application Programming, DnqMsifInput node. We have a request for adding a property to the DnqMsifInput node that will cont...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Not under consideration

Provide a configuration or plugin with Planning analytics to connect Xero apps without a need for coding and data mapping.

Value Hypothesis IBM' Planning Analytics partner Aramar would increase the deployment, production of Financial analytics reporting by 50% Aramar would realize IBM's capabilities of cloud paks and the seamless integration of various software in del...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Provide value for MAXTEMPS parm in percentage of total dasd space and create 2 separated options for sort and dgtt workfiles

The introduction of new parameter MAXTEMPS, to avoid the situation where one task monopolize all temporary tablespaces space, with only an absolute space value as an option leaks flexibility. 1) We need to have two parameters, one for sort areas a...
about 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration