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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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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

PAW dimension editor, option to load all members

Add a pop up notification that offers the ability to load all members into the editor, instead of loading members while you scroll. The scrolling and loading is not responsive enough for large dimensions. I would take the trade off of waiting for ...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

oncheck should check the Timeseries data associated with a table

From the docs 'Use the oncheck utility to check specified disk structures for inconsistencies, repair inconsistent index structures, and display information about disk structures.' However, if a table has TimeSeries data associated with it the TS ...
almost 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Allow customer to implement skinning and corporate fonts according to coporate styleguide

Customer has own fontset since 1990 and is more then interested to use the fonts in the internet facing 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

Delay Statistics: add read cache hit and split lock/latch delays

Make it easier to track lock vs latch delays at statement level. Identify applications that could benefit from zhyperlink enablement.
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration

add commit/rollback counter ( to operational summaries and Interval Selection )

This has been missed for a long time when comparing to our previous stmt monitoring solution. Easy access to tracking of commit/rollback activity.
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

new optkey “product id”

Add optkey to collect QWHDPRID info to track activity at the various driver levels
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

new optkey ”requester location”

We need an optkey option that will always contain the ip-address for distributed SQL
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Data server - Refreshing metadata should not select new tables

Refreshing Cognos metadata from SAP HANA by default selects all the available new tables from HANA DB, every time we will have to deselect all tables and then select the tables needed for my reporting, which is causing unnecessary delay as our DB ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration