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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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Enhance Optimization Hints for Dynamic SQL

The current infrastructure for access path stability for dynamic SQLs does not have a mechanism to do patter matching on SQL statement. If access path stability is needed on a SQL where the predicates have actual literal values and the values chan...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

URL for JDBC without ending semi-colon in optional parameters

When using extra parameters for the connection in a JDBC URL, the complete URL should end with a semi-colon. However, other drivers for other RDBMS do not need the las semi-colon; actually, the semi-colon is only used for key/value separation, not...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Not under consideration

add capability to adjust the Admin to be a Analyst or User

Rather than creating Test/ Dummy accounts. Which is hard with federated SSO and same domain name, would be good if a developer could access data as a specific user role and access to TM1 Database. Then we can quickly test security models and not h...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Fall back to previous IC if latest IC needed is unusable

The Db2 RECOVER utility falls back to a previous image copy if it finds a needed image copy unusable. This is also true if a recovery plan in Db2 Recovery Expert uses the Db2 RECOVER utility. However, if Db2 Recovery Expert uses a recovery plan th...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Functionality already exists

Control PAW Application Announcements over TM1

Only a PAW Admin can create Announcements in a Application. It also has to be done manually. It would be helpful to generate a announcement automatically. For that it would be practical to use a cube/view as source for the announcements.
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PPT and DOCX Viewer in PAW

It is possible to share a document via link in PAW. It would be helpful if PAW can display the common file types like PPT and DOCX directly in a Book.
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Create Custom Error messages

Ability to create custom error messages that are user friendly
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Profile of Cognos Workspace Advanced Custome User Interface

System: Cognos Business IntelligenceActor: Changing profile of custome user interface Description: By changing the profile of the user interface in Cognos Administration. I changed the profile of Cognos Workspace Advanced. When a report widget in ...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos as standard service on Linux

Also applicable for PMR 87056 003 756.Would like to get a good reliable Cognos start / stop / restart / status script for Cognos as a service on Linux that stands in the standards of the Linux daemons: • Start/stop via service interface • Daem...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Controlling of Load Processes to Accelerator

When we would like to make maintenance in a HA environment with more than 2 accelerators, we are able to stop query acceleration by stopping a specific accelerator or start it with ACCESS(MAINT). But in both cases I'm not able to stop the load pro...
about 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration