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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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Preview ODBC Source, change back to show 10 records in PAW Version 73

Prior to PAW version 73 when previewing the data source using an ODBC datasource the first 10 records where displayed, with the release of PAW 73 you can only preview the first record. This is a big hindrance to testing your SQL when you don't hav...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Conditional Palette /Legend Charts

In Pie /Bar chart Conditional Palette applied and it’s working as expected, but somehow the legend is not able applied the same color whatever color pie slice ,and to show legend on slice other than option "All around the pie / Left and Right pie"...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

"@ Functions" to SQL Query

SPSS Modeler does not support all the "@ functions" when we want to generate the SQL Query from the stream, for example the @OFFSET function. Thus when there is a node which uses this kind of function the stream is out of "SQL mode" and then is pr...
almost 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

UPDATE STATISTICS misleading message with AUTO_STAT_MODE active

After running Update Statistics Medium/High for Table XY, the constr_time in sysdistrib is not updated reliably. Turned out that this is because AUTO_STAT_MODE is active and statistics are only updated when determined by the engine this is necessa...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

More statistics in aggregations

The aggregation node allow to calculate some statistic such a average, median, 1st quartile etc.It would be very nice to add 5th percentile and 95th percentile, my clients usually asks for those statistics.
almost 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

DB2 Utilities and DB2 Commands for IDAA

We believe that the usage and control of IDAA should be transparent to the DB2 user. Instead of controlling an IDAA via stored procedures with XML input & XML output (which may or may not be considered as cumbersome or hard to interpret), the ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Notebook-based dashboards

Dynamic dashboards are an interesting idea, but they require you to save the data to a data source and then recreate it with Cognos tools. Since the visuals were likely already done in the notebook, this is making a user go through additional, pos...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Right-click/context menu missing items it used to have

When selecting multiple objects, the right click menu doesn't have all the items it used to, so a lot of group actions are impossible.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Delivery Notifications for emails sent out from Cognos Application end

When emails with report outputs are bursted from Cognos application, the email id mentioned under Cognos Configuration is considered as the default sender of those emails in case the report / job is being executed by an user which does not have an...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Recover statements partitioned tablespace

If there are image copies for a tablespace partition you cannot use DSNUM ALL in the recover statement. You have to name every single partition in the revocer statement. Admin Tool Always generates RECOVER DSNUM ALL. We have to edit that ourselves...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists