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


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Start Excel exclusively with Perspectives or PAx

You told me that it is not possible to have 2 shortcuts on the same computer with these characteristics: 1) starting Excel with Perspectives and without PAx 2) starting Excel with PAx and without Perspectives Only user interventions in Excel/optio...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - "Read Only" Option for Ops Console Dashboard

We have a group of power users that support our application. Sometimes it would be useful for them to know who is logged into the system and what is currently happening. This is because users sometimes send them questions related to the status of ...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

BDFS to File Connector migration support

Hi,We are currently using HDP 2.6.2 from DataStage 11.5.0.2 and using BDFS stage. Since Connector Migration Tool does not support the BDFS to File Connector conversion, therefore we would like to see if IBM has a solution. Thanks
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Add support for newly added operation in Oracle 12.2: DBMS_REDEFINITION.ROLLBACK()

There is a new ROLLBACK procedure for the DBMS_REDEFINITION package that initiates the swapping of the redefined table with the original table, therefore effectively rolling back the redefinition changes and returning the table to its original state.
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Button Calling TI process should be able to see System Process lead with }

There are system TI processes that lead with the } symbol. The PAw button needs and options to access those as well.
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Planned for future release

Add ability for 4GL to handle lvarchar columns

Add ability to handle lvarchar columns in 4gl. Currently a program will compile but dumps core when it executes.
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Functionality already exists

Workflow bulk termination and restart enhancements

In developing GRC workflows, it's apparent that if we publish a workflow version and users begin to use it, and then we publish a newer version of the workflow later on, the users are expecting to see the newer version reflected in their existing ...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Use geospatial functions on geodata type without making a SQL Table in Data module

We want to use spatial functions with spatial data type in informix in a datamodule. We have a lot of tables containing a spatial data type. We want it to have it like in framework manager. DEV TS005539448: I got a response from dev team and there...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

SAP S/4 HANA compactibiltiy with IBM IIS suite (v11.5)

SAP S/4 HANA Compatibility for all of Information Server suite – ie DataStage, IA,IMAM ,IGC (all Metadata components as well)
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

A widgets in dashboarding, in which data item should always be returned in complete

I want to make a diagram. On the X-as I want ALL the months of a year. As a measure I want the number of Invoices (as an example). Nowadays a month doesn't appear when there are no Invoices in that month. Still, I want to keep seeing the month on ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration