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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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Join multiple tables from UI

As a data steward I would like to join more than 2 tables from the UI.
over 1 year ago in Watson Query 0 Under review

In horizontal cluster define common.properties in two locations

I would like for the the horizontal cluster to include steps to isolate two separate locations of common.properties in a horizontal cluster that shares the same $TOP binaries.
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

NOT NULL limitation violation of VARCHAR2 in case federated SELECT ''(empty charactor) from Oracle compati Db2 to Native Db2

[Situation]There is a federated system between VARCHAR2 compatibility off w/ NOT NULL limitation column defined table (actual source table) and VARCHAR2 compatibility on w/ NOT NULL limitation column defined nick name (federated) table.[Current de...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Not under consideration

Truncate table partiton

1. many customers expect to truncate a table partition without first detach and then drop, and finaly add a new partition with the same definition as the detached partition, because they may design their range partition as "Jan, Feb, ... Dec" with...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Statistical calculations in Dashboard does not work

It was found that the statistical calculations like 'median' for Summary is not working in Dashboard. This is with reference to case created TS005791544 with IBM Support. The feature is available but fails to summarize correctly.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Spark job will be fail when resource quota not enough

There are lots of Spark Job to run, if a job start and the resource quota is reach maximum, this job will fail. You will wait for job result to know is quota is not enough or you need to check quota every time when you submit a job. For AlibabaClo...
over 3 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Future consideration

secure Report output using Azure Information Protection API

Because of the new General Data Protection Regulation we would like to be able to select an option to secure all Cognos 11 report outputs so that even when the downloaded output files (excel, pdf,..) are distributed to other people (via mail, usb,...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add user group and individual profile management

Currently the DB2ZAI use privileges are done by DB2 grants and each features (DCC, SA, SQLOPT) usage can be restricted by TSO ID/RACF group privileges Suggest there should be role and the duty segregation within the db2zAI tools. (such as Administ...
over 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Enhancement suggestion for Critical Only email escalation under system assessment

Critical warning email escalation should be more descriptive (suggested to include Metric name) Instead of just number of Critical warning. It should be a list list of critical exception description Administrator should have ability to setup the e...
over 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Long term metrics for identifying trends

The ability to look at average cpu, max(database size), max connections collected at the daily interval (or online day verses off line day). Allows for easy identification of change whether business driven or application deployment driven. Typical...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration