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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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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:


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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,


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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.

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


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identify special columns with same meaning easily and modify data type

Use case: We want find columns with same meaning distributed over several tables easily either to modify the data type or find out the affected columns/tables only. For example there are price/money and other columns, each with an arbitrary column...
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Relocate the BQ connector connection information from bottom of log to top of log

Currently, when using the BQ connector in DataStage On-Prem, the connection information used to connect to the GOOGLE BQ environment, including the transaction ID is placed in the log at the end of the job process. It would be more helpful to have...
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Delete across multiple cells with rules

Currently in a PA cube view if you try and delete multiple cells but any of those cells are rule calculated the delete fails. I would like to be able to select an entire row of cells and hit delete and have it clear out any data from cells that we...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Prestart Service with SlotToTaskRatio different than 1

To improve processing time
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 0 Future consideration

Allow customer to implment skinning and coporate fonts according to coporate styleguide

Customer has own fontset since 1990 and is more then inetresseted to use the fonts in the internetfacing reporting solutions. Customer has own coporate styleguide with own icons, symbols, colors, spaceing.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Add ability to move entity values

It'd be useful if it was possible to move entity values and their synonyms from one entity to another, in the same way that you can select training questions for intents and move them to another intent. This would make it much easier when making c...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Temporal INSERT syntax for application period temporal tables

We are using application period temporal tables with success. Application period temporal tables and syntax makes it easy to distinguish between the data values and the time dimension of the data.When doing SELECT, UPDATE and DELETE there is a spe...
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

refresh MQT with ur

Up to now a REFRESH MQT with the UR-Option is not possible.
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Ability to profile JSON data stored in COS

While trying to profile a JSON file, we noticed that we can use CP4D 3.0 to profile a JSON file from local file system. The same cannot be done if one upload the simple JSON file to COS, then try to profile that simple JSON file stored as parquet ...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

PAW : Dropdown selectors start from the current selection : QoL All users

Currently all drop down selectors in the product start from the top of the list. They would be far more user friendly if, once used, the currently selected item was already available, leading to shortend scroll and hunting times.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration