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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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Support for "every" in the "alter table add partition" to add multiple partitions

The "create table" statement supports this syntax to create a table with multiple partitions: CREATE TABLE DOCUMENTS ( ID INTEGER, CONTENTS VARCHAR(10)) PARTITION BY RANGE (ID)(STARTING 1 ENDING 1000 EVERY 100) This will create a table with 10 par...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Future consideration

Emojis should be used in chat converstaion with chat bot

I tried adding :) in response for a question but it end up appearing as plain text. It will help users to consider response more related and empathy
about 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Functionality already exists

replication tool should be able to track the changes happening on the source during the refresh period and then replicate them on to target accurately or handle the conflicts gracefully rather than terminating the whole replication process.

At Goldman, Infosphere CDC is setup in such a way that it starts every day at 2:30 pm ET, refreshes the target table(s)and keeps them in sync from that point. We started seeing issues recently where Infosphere terminates completely saying that the...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

We need "Started(Service)", "Ended(Service)", "Task received by client" and "SIM PID" info in task_attributes table

I compare the difference between task.soamdb file and task_attributes table. I do notice when I do "soamview task" command, it will retrieve data from task.soamdb file. However, our users want to know "Started(Service)", "Ended(Service)", "Task re...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Needs more information

Implement pop-up notification for user session inactivity timeouts.

This would be useful for users when they are programing a report and exceed the session inactivity timeout. If a user is spending time programming a report or dashboard and their session times out they will lose their work when the go to save. If ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Not under consideration

Create an SMF record for the SQL statements executed via a REST call

Currently SMF records are not cut in DVM for SQL statements executed via a REST call.
over 1 year ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow Chore to be scheduled Once

In the scheduling options of a chore I'd like to be able to schedule a chore to run one time only. At present, I can only set it to run on a repeat of 0-999 days so you can mimic the behaviour as long as you remember to switch off the schedule wit...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Separate admin console

Separate admin console
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Searchable Operations Console

Enable the ability to search and filter in the operations console. The ability to filter when viewing a job for a specific invocation id would be ideal.
almost 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Cognos to force users to open a specific browser

We are on C 11.0.13 Fix Pack 1 in Production Environment. This is regarding browsers. Since Cognos URL have issues with Edge, and lots of our client machines are set to Edge as default browser's and when they receive E-mails with report links etc,...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration