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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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New DB2 for LUW Automated Failover Option

DB2 HADR - TSAMP integration. Treat a set of databases on a server, even across DB2 instances, as a unit. If one database has a failure and has to failover then we want all the databases in that unit to failover. And just as important, we want to ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery / pureScale 1 Delivered

PostgreSQL wal file management

CDC is preventing the PosgreSQL database source to delete its wals files. From what I see, CDC uses logical replication slots but it never seems to update the value of LSN (Log Sequence Number) : it always points to the wal that was current when t...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Column level classification assignment

Customer wants to use "Classification" artifact type for PII instead of business term. Currently, we don't support classification assignment at column level, and also classifications are not auto-assigned and does not support ML. Since most of the...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Custom attribute value doing a live lookup on the table, instead of predefined value

This functionality is for the Custom Attribute to be able to connect to a database and then read the data from a table and display as a drop down. Also it must be indexed (searchable) so that the user can search by typing visually. The other requi...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Ability to connect to Azure Analysis Services (tabular model cubes)

We need to be able to connect to our Azure Analysis Services cubes ("tabular models"), otherwise the only option for the use case will be Power BI.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Customisable drop down lists for ‘Remote address’ and ‘Transfer option set’.

Use Case: When the user is creating a MX msg in MER application, the ‘Context’ tab. Question/request: Customisable drop down lists for ‘Remote address’ and ‘Transfer option set’. Would it be possible to introduce drop down lists with customis...
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Delivered

Ability to save upload file to a location other than my content

Currently when uploading a file it goes to my content, would like the ability to choose the location of where the file will be uploaded. The way it is now, you have to do a move to the location.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Reinstate 'Abbreviate Numbers' formatting for chart values in new PAW experience

My charts used to have an option to abbreviate numbers in PAW before we upgraded to the new experience in version 59. Charts where the value (y) axis is in millions, the numbers take up a lot of space. Also, charts based on percentages don't rende...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

SWIFT FileAct - enable FTM to receive the file as per original filename from sender

Issue: Upon receiving files using the SWIFT FileAct service, FTM renames the file to a different name from the original filename. Proposal: To provide an option for FTM to receive the files sent via FileAct as per their original filename from send...
7 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

Generate Recover instead of Rebuild for COPY YES Indexes when using Redirected Recovery for Indexes defined as COPY YES

Scenario: Redirected Recovery for TS and TB with COPY YES indexes Recovery Expert generates Rebuild index DSNUTILB cards even for indexes which are defined as COPY YES and have a valid copy that can be used in a Recover statement. IBM recover util...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered