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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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implementation of a “ADMIN ALTER TABLE TB1 INSERT COLUMN C AFTER B” functionality

AHA request for Db2 Administration Tool We are using another vendors DB2 database management solution and have developed a fully automated batch process which propagates DDL changes to many DB2 for z/OS DB2 systems. Our application developers use ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - Allow users to scroll Excel reports in PAW when the cursor is in the report area

In PAW workspace one can scroll up and down when the cursor is not within the excel report area. However, The scrolling function will not work in PAWworkspace when the mouse cursor is within the excel report. PAW should allow users to scroll withi...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Image browsing in the Cloud version of Report Authoring

When images are uploaded via ticket to the standard CAoC ../images folder, they cannot be browsed in the report author tool as WevDAV is not enabled/available for this folder. Please can WebDAV be made available to this folder.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

system audit log to track comments input/changes from CCR client & CCR web

users would like to have comments tracked. both comments entered through ccr client data entry forms or ccr web forms.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

LSF Explorer support for multiple clusters with the same name

Customer has multiple clusters with the same cluster name. Changing LSF cluster names to be unique is not an option. Their environment is large. Other products in the LSF family support this. LSF_LIC_SCHED_CLUSTER_ALIAS addresses the concern for L...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 0 Not under consideration

missing parm for forceFullReload (or detectChanges="PARTITION") in IDAA loader

According to Stored Procedure Guide V7.1.7 :The forceFullReload attribute is deprecated because detectChanges="PARTITION" withoutpartition list has the same effect as forceFullReload="false", and omitting the detectChangesattribute and a partition...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Simple Configuration & Health script that reports high-level database metrics

The purpose of a simple Configuration & Health script is to provide DBAs with a high-level view of macro database metrics that could suggest specific areas worthy of further investigation. The report would include these components as follows: ...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

mbatchd log job submission rejection

It is helpful to have job submission rejection logging to log file so we can set up monitor to size the issue and early warning alert of scale of issue
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Not under consideration

KPI Distance precision

For the KPI widget, add a way to control the decimal places in the Target distance percentage. Currently only the Target value can be formatted. It is set with 2 decimal places. I want no decimal places.
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Restrict Users from sharing Credentials to run reports/jobs

In IBM Congos connection going to "My Area Options" > "My Preferences" > "Personal" tab users can add other users to share thier credentials to run activities. This can't be controlled from capabilities or by customizing xml files.
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration