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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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Provide Value/Description of Lookup ids in excel sheet for Export to Excel functionality

Please check the possibility to implement the changes to include Value/Description of Lookup ids in excel sheet for Export to Excel functionality. As per the current implementation only Lookup id will be exported as part of this functionality. P...
about 2 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Include "Drop unmatched fields" option in the Generic jdbc and Database stages using jdbc

Currently we use the property "Drop unmatched fields" in our jobs to run any SQL's in our database stages which has hard coded values, the option is present in generic odbc and in the native database stages which enables us to use the hard coded S...
about 2 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Turbo Integrator Status

Need to monitor progress of data loads.
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Alert Set-up on Peak Utilization of Resources

As We notice the current CP4D environment is hitting thresholds on capacity The Ask is, Is there an Out-of-Box functionality available to notify a user group (via email schedule) on resource utilization ?
about 2 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Logical Partitioning of Resources

As both, SBI Data Science team and IBM consulting team are working on ML model development on CP4D. The Ask is, Is there a way by which available resources can be logically segregated and assigned to above two user groups ?
about 2 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Dynamic Resource allocation

Currently, End Users (Data Scientists) are utilizing higher configuration notebooks with PySpark, vCPU & RAM, while developing the Machine Learning Models. The Ask is, Is there a way by which end user can be restricted with a configuration tem...
about 2 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Setting up the “Run in the Background” as default option at user level

Most of our customers are using “Run in the Background” option for long running reports. They will be okay to use this option however the user has to explicitly set this option every time they run the report which they want to avoid, and it would ...
5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Add option to set explain on to see what the optimizer is doing.

Add option to set explain on to see what the optimizer is doing. - Which statistics were looked at - Relative costs for table scan/index usage - Why a given index is not used - Which join orders are considered - Why join orders are excluded from t...
5 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Add the option for a columns with changed values column to the Change Capture stage

Currently the Change Capture stage will give you the information (in the Column change_code) if your After Data is a Copy (0), Insert (1), Delete (2) or Edit (3), it would be good to have the option to generate an addition column change_columns (V...
5 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Improve the functionality of the Join stage

Currently when doing a join in DataStage and tyring to achieve the same as e.g. a between in a SQL join, you either have to use the Lookup stage (which has other limitations, is not well documented (according to documentation, the Lookup stage doe...
5 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted