Skip to Main Content
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).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


ADD A NEW IDEA

SPSS Statistics

Showing 132 of 15609

SPSS Needs to Support Linux Displaying Remotely ( concurrent license on linux )

SPSS must support concurrent licensing on Linux and the ability to display remotely to work on large HPC and Application clusters that are based on Linux. Most HPC and Application clusters run on Linux. Popular platforms include Grid Engine, SLURM...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Add Effect Size Calculations to Linear Mixed Models

Given the importance of practical significance, it is vital that linear mixed models (LMM) incorporate effect size calculations. It is already possible to calculate some measure of effect size with SAS. More and more journals are requiring that ef...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Inpute Missing Data Values supports all function of [General Linear Model].

SPSS Statistics Missing Values option has [Inpute Missing Data Values] function. [Inpute Missing Data Values] supports many analysis such as One Way ANOVA. But it doesn't support [General Linear Model] function. My customer would like to add Missi...
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Error due to the 251 character limitation in a line of syntax in Custom Dialogs

In Custom Dialog there is an error due to the 251 character limitation in a line of syntax when using a long variable list.We select the variables in the dialog box, pass it to the syntax with %%vars%% and there the error is produced, the python s...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

SPSS Statistics R Essentials doesn't recognize R failure

When SPSS Statistics server execute R script within Statistics Syntax file(.sps), the execution result will always show successful execution regardless if the R script is returning error. While in the job execution log, the log will show the R err...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Setting Seeds

I want to do model testing while always drawing the same training data with the help of a random variable (e.g. command NAIVEBAYES). It is important to always produce the same numbers. In SPSS I can do it with SET but there are pitfalls the user m...
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Need documentation for Statistics Server failure codes when jobstep submitted from C&DS

Sometimes an SPSS Statistics jobstep submitted from C&DS fails. In the output log for C&DS all that the end user knows is that the job failed and they see error codes like "-1", "-2", "-3", etc. However there is no documentation on what th...
about 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

cloud storage capability

SPSS does not have the functionality to retrieve and/or save data and output to the cloud. This seems way out of date and should be easily correctable. The measurable benefits would be less complicated logistics in loading and saving files and tim...
about 5 years ago in SPSS Statistics 3 Not under consideration

Display current number of activations in the SPSS License Key Center

Currently the number of licenses that were requested during the generation of the authorization code does not change after that number has been increased by the IBM support
about 5 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

offer the possibility to create also with low level functions all the graphs, which are used in the high level functions

Both with new and old bar graphs dialoge, there is the function to add error lines to the bar-plot. The length of the error lines gets calculated in the grafics function itselve, which I would call a high level grafic function. But if users want t...
over 5 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration