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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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DB2 zOS LOAD SHRLEVEL CHANGE - provide # of rows processed

Enhancement request: When LOAD SHRLEVEL CHANGE utility abended, DB2 should provide the number of input records processed. Justification: If a LOAD SHRLEVEL CHANGE utility abended and then restarted successfully, the utility will skip the processed...
about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Prevent multiple licenses assigned to same user in SPSS License Manager

Problem: License is very limited (24 concurrent) and SPSS is allowing multiple license being used by same user at a time which doesn't makes sense. SPSS should prevent this from happening. Current Workaround: Contact the user, ask to logout, and r...
about 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler 1 Not under consideration

Enable/Disable Assistant in New Experience

The Watson Assistant New Experience needs a way to enable and disable an Assistant without having to delete and recreate it when needed. My business case is that I create Assistants for annual events. We only need the Assistant active during the e...
about 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

bsub fairshare of users

Some users use a script which spawns a lot scripts, say 1000 scripts, tosubmit jobs to LSF synchronously. So a lot of jobs from this user submittedinto LSF and other users can not submit the jobs into LSF promptly with themessages of "Can not conn...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Allow DataStage to fully support kerberos authentication , even for the installation.

We have new servers and only kerberos authentication is allowed. We need to install DataStage on the new server.
about 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics OpenID support for SecureAuth

Our OIDC IDP vendor at officedepot is SecureAuth. Request you to consider adding support for Secureauth as well. We are currently using Cognos 11.0.9
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

show license conflict for jobs

In the job view, license usage tab, show conflicting jobs for current usage, not only for historic usage. add the 'Conflicts' column and also, if possible, the 'Conflicting Jobs' column.
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 0 Not under consideration

Reports>Intercompany report

1. If a company reports two rows with the same counterpart and account but different transaction currencies and the counterpart does not report anything, the report sum up the two amounts with different currencies and then creates a useless amount...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Insert a tag in email header for all the emails sent by Cognos app server

We are requesting an option to add an attribute to the mail header for all mails generated from Cognos App Server so that we can map that to some config in Amazon SES, which will allow us to capture info/metrics about all of the outgoing mails.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Cognos SSO testing

We currently automate Sitescope and other monitoring tools to check the health of Cognos 11. We are able to test each dispatcher, each gateway, report production, etc but we have not figured a way to test if Single Sign On (SSO) is working (pass t...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration