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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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Allow SPL variables to be used to define index directives.

Inside a stored procedure allow the index name for a directive to come from a variable:...define v_bs_index varchar(100);define p_id like tBS.id,...let v_bs_index = ( select cfg from Cfg where group = 'INDEXES' and name = 'TBS_INDEX' )...
over 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Ajouter la gestion de l'avro dans le composant kafka connector - Add avro management in kafka connector component

Bonjour Le Connector Kafka ne supporte les schémas Avro qu'avec des types simple, pas de "Record", "Array", "Enum" ou "Map". Il faut penser à ajouter la gestion des "Record", "Array", "Enum" ou "Map". impossible de travailler sans ça HelloThe Kafk...
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Recall all needed datasets in DCLGEN dialog

The DCLGEN dialog gives a hint if the defined output dataset is migrated, but user has to cancel the dialog to recall the dataset. Suggestion: Enable the dialog to recall the dataset.
over 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Suggest legal member names in DCLGEN dialog

The DCLGEN dialog provides the table name as member name, even though the name might be illegal as membername. In our shop we have underscore characters in tablenames. There is no hint for the developer that this might not work https://bigblue.aha...
over 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Input Japanese language in the search bar on the catalog

>Idea Details: Normally, when Japanese people input "Kanji", input "Hiragana" at first with not confirmed status, after that convert it to "Kanji" using SPACE key. At last press ENTER key, the conversion is confirmed. <Steps> 1. in...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 6 Is a defect

Filter Item Reference from model leveraged in Cognos Workspace Advanced

Do you know if there are any plans to have Report Studio and Cognos Workspace Advanced take advantage of the Prompt Info section in Framework Manager and more specifically, the Filter Item Reference?
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Provide SaS models monitoring

Several Clients of ours are heavy SaS users therefore they to monitor the models they create/train/deploy on that solution.
about 1 year ago in watsonx.governance 2 Functionality already exists

Snap to align all dashboard widgets with a single action

Dashboards can have numerous widgets of varying dimensions on a tab. It can be very time consuming for a dashboard author to make the dashboard look polished because it requires adjusting individual widgets to ensure that widgets are elegantly ali...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

capabilities option for saving to external file system.

We have jobs that save to an external file location and then automation, but had users also saving to this location who should not be allowed to. It caused errors with automation. There is no option to stop users from doing this.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Build SQL Statement with host variables

Let’s review this scenario. You just implemented a new COBOL program into production. But some users are not getting the data they expected. You finally realize an SQL statement you are running is not returning any rows. You’re sure the statement ...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Not under consideration