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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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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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make SQL cost estimation more accurate

DB2 for z/OS provided cost estimation before execution for each SQL.We can use explain to check that. And DB2 governor (DB2 Resource Limit Facitliy) use the cost estimation for predictive governor. How ever the cpu cost estimation is not correct f...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Recover Statistics based on Statistic History Tables

In most cases an up-to-date RUNSTATS will result in better execution plans and SQL performance. But there are also cases, where new statistics result in worser execution plans and performance. For static SQL we have many possibilities to control t...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

A way can backup and restore pureScale instance

Currently an user is running a pureScale cluster, when all of the SAN disks(including the disk where instance path is on) were corrupted, he has to do the following to recovery the cluster: 1) replacing the corrupted disks 2) re-install and setup ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 2 Not under consideration

Hide the http ports from backend of the IBM Product Master Operator

In the current IPM Operator, the deployed IPM application connects to URL with HTTPS however the backend connection happens with HTTP port. The client wants to prevent any exposed open http port. They would like to have frontend and backend to con...
almost 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Future consideration

When Exporting Jobs Records Do Not Sort Them

Sorting the job records adds quite a bit of overhead to the export process.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Reset dependent field values to null and only display valid values once controller field value is updated

Instead of showing this error message: "The value in this field is no longer valid", the dependent field values should be reset to null and to have only the valid values in the picklist once the controller field value is updated into a different v...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

Support for TIBCO

See the attached
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Integration of multiple data sources on dashboard

the problem statement/pain points: Multiple data sources cannot join on dashboard selectes sources in now.( as a work around we create view in database side.)
over 5 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Planned for future release

Upgrade IE Software on Cloud Environments

Would it be possible to upgrade the IE to a current version? When working in the Cloud environment, and needing to research something quickly, it would be helpful if the sites weren't all shut down due to running an outdated browser.
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Timesheet Approval Helper to Show Total Number of Hours for each day as shown in time sheet entry helper.

Timesheet Approval Helper should Show Total Number of Hours for each day as shown in time sheet entry helper.
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 2 Not under consideration