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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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Add support for a CLOB data type for MongoDB federation

Currently a long string or text field greater than 32k is truncated when fetching from MongoDB. This limits the data that can be retrieved and processed via Federation from MongoDB and other NoSQL data sources.
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Federation 0

Certify Oracle 23c for Federation from Db2

The next major release of Oracle (23c) is due out this year (2023) and customers will start to migrate their federated source databases to the new release. We need to ensure that we certify compatibility as soon as possible to keep up with the tec...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Federation 0

Disable the auto assigning of data classes in CP4D

Disable the auto assigning of data classes in CP4D so we can manually assign the data classes that we want. Because currently we encounter problems like after we assigned and enriched, it will automatically assign it back. So, we would like to rai...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Support for SAP SRM connection via SNC

In Information Server 11.7 it is possible to connect to SAP S4/Hana ERP via APAB and BAPI connector with SNC. Please support this functionality with SQP SRM as well.
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Model map in PAW

All other CPM systems have model map. Like Anaplan: https://help.anaplan.com/a7460b86-8f01-44a6-95dd-f82ed754b64f-Model-map We had a model map in Performance Modeler, and need it in PAW. It would be great if it is responsible: cubes on model map s...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Online Change of CF_MEM_SZ should be online

It's not possible to change CF_MEM_SZ without stopping DB2 pureScale instance. If you want to add a database or increase memory usage to improve performance, it's not possible without downtime. pureScale should be highly available, but it's not wi...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Future consideration

Restrict Exploration from specific Packages

Provide the ability to restrict access to specific packages with the Exploration tool, as allowed with with tools, such as Report Studio. Not all packages may be designed for optimal use with Exploration. The users may need access to one package f...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

PARAMETER_CACHE reinstate ability to overide the setting at the report level

Up until 10.2.2 it was possible to enable Parameter Caching at the server level - but disable for specific reports if there were issues with Parameter Caching for that specific report. With Cognos Analytics 11.X it is only possible to enable/disab...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Spacing of Text in Prompts

Provide additional configuration options on setting the Text spacing. Better UI Experience
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Pull the database schema change directly from one instance to another

It is an important use-case that developers who work closely as team mates would have needs to pull the schema change from the colleagues before the schema change is committed/approved/merged into application master branch. DOE pull-requests APIs ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Planned for future release