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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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Unblocked Checkpoints on HDR

When a checkpoint occurs on a primary it blocks the checkpoint temporaily while the checkpoint is applied to the HDR. On an RSS this can be prevented by configuring the config value RSS_NONBLOCKING_CKPT so log replay continues during checkpointing...
almost 5 years ago in Informix 1 Delivered

BIND Package command to support mixed case names

DB2 for z/OS does not support the mixed case package names on the COPY or DEPLOY options of the Bind Package command. If I submit the same job with the package name enclosed in double quotes, I get this:BIND PACKAGE(UPPERCOLL1) QUAL(TS5781) OWNER(...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Modeler Flow needs to be able to update or delete & insert records into the DB table

In our customer's usecases, we export data to DB tables as several way. 1. Insert (simply appending) 2. Update 3. Update and insert 4. Delete all records and insert 5. Create new table and insert (with schema settings) SPSS Modeler's "database e...
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler 3 Delivered

Reduce REBIND phase-in wait time

REBIND phase-in only occurs once IRLMRWT (RESOURCE TIMEOUT ZPARM) is reached if the package remains used, therefore new package executions will be delayed until IRLMRWT is reached. This wait time should be reduced to benefit from this feature on s...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

ADB27C panel constraint/primary key column flag

On the ADB27C panel, give the user a facility (or let them know upfront) whether any columns are part of a constraint, index or anything that requires “extra work” (e.g. Having to use UP,DP to update, etc.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Global search not supported for Custom Properties

Custom Properties are not searchable using Global Search, however, this is supported currently when added via Watson Data API
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Request 100% Stacked Column Rave 2 Viz in CA11

Request is for a 100% stacked column chart. Via the Cognos 11 viz available online, that is not a current choice: https://www.ibm.com/communities/analytics/cognos-analytics-blog/cognos-business-intelligence-cognos-analytics-all-visualizations/
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Enable Report Studio to generate PDF reports with bookmarks and navigation pane

We are converting reports from another BI platform. These reports are large with lots of groups within them. The other BI platform generates a PDF navigation pane on the left hand side using PDF bookmarks. This allows the user to quickly jump to t...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Delivered

Localization of objects across platform is not complete

We need complete localization of the IBM MDM CS interface, because right now multi language functionality is trancated .Currently, the interface language and names of attributes (label) are determined depending on parameters specified by user.
almost 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Diff function for produce log records after VSAM files are REPROed

Many customers are using IDCAM REPRO to update/replace the whole VSAM file during a nightly batch job. The repro operation does not create records in the logstream. As a result, user has to perform REFRESH to resynchronize the target database. Som...
almost 4 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Delivered