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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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Add onmode -F <type> to free only certain memory e.g. vpcache.

When having e.g. excessive vpcache usage we need to free the memory and associated shared memory segments for just the vpcache. Our use case was smx buffers to it would be even better to be able to just free the 'free' smx buffers.Trying to free a...
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Zabbix support

Allow for Zabbix agent to be officially supported on the platform to have integrated monitoring of all systems in the company including CPDS.
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Future consideration

Provide option to identify what Cagons data source is used in Data module

Unable to identify what Cagons data source is used in Data module
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Job Management Functionality

The job management and scheduling component in the DB2 Data Management Console does not have the same functionality as it had in the Data Server Manager. A person can't edit a job that someone else created which makes it very difficult for a team ...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Planned for future release

Visualizations Vanish when at 0 (or not applicable)

If a "Summary" visualization has a "0" value, can that visualization literally not show up?
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Addition of a 4-4-5 Calendar

Add a 4-4-5 calendar to be choosen just like the 4-5-4 one already implemented
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Integration of Instana monitoring

Hi, Instana is an IBM application monitoring product. Is an integration a future evolution of SP possible ? Regards Yvon
over 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Not under consideration

Enhance Watson Assistant Entity Recognition

As a recommendation for a future upgrade, it would help if IBM could enhance the ability of Watson Assistant to recognize Entities using machine learning (sort of like Intents are recognized) such that an Entity of "arm pain" with synonyms like "s...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Enable using Cognos viewer in reports which use drill through in CA version 11.2.4.2

It is necessary to add the possibility of using Cognos viewer mode to open the target report when the source report opens in Cognos viewer when using drill trough. This functionality works fine until version 11.1.7.1. When you can use Cognos viewe...
10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Autorun 0config after network disconnect where the status of the VSI show "Launching" and the state of the peerVM in a multiclould environment shows "unknown" for CPU, memory and status.

After a network outage (scheduled) that disconnected a CPS pair from the network for ca. 4hrs we found that many VSIs in a multi clould environment showed a "Launching" state were the VM on the peer CPS shows an "unknown" state for "VM status", "C...
10 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted