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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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Are sparse files supported by Db2

During a Restore of sparse files - where a large file is allocated, but is not fully created physically (preparation and population of many of the underlying blocks is deferred until they are needed)
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2 Not under consideration

Is it possible to update Cognos 11 to report a 'locked out' account?

Our client would like to be able to run a report or get an alert whenever a user gets locked out of their Cognos account.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Workflow Functionality to query, filter, and associate UNRELATED objects.

Give workflows the ability to filter on, query, or associate unrelated objects. To allow logical based associations, field lookups in non-preference objects, and validation against unrelated objects.
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 1 Not under consideration

Add to the display when you mouse over a data point on a Line Graph on a Dashboard the number of occurrences of the metric that were used to get the summarized value.

We have a Line Graph on a Cognos Analytics Dashboard. The x-axis are Dates We have a metric that falls in one of 3 categories. In the Dashboard UI, I created 4 variables to hold the numbers for each category and 1 for all numbers for all categorie...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Alert user about abnormal tablespaces on standby

In a HADR configuration typically customers use db2pd -hadr on the standby to monitor the state. On the standby if there is a problem with one of the tablespaces it'll be marked invalid and future log records against the tablespace will be skipped...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

Create a User Interace and Process flow for API Key Generation, Approval, Use, and Revocation

We presently are evaluating Application Center's Web Services for job submission and control. However, many of our submission users are robots where the password is not known to user, but rather the users have sudo authority to submit jobs from sp...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / End User UI/Applicaton Center 1 Future consideration

Business Partners are looking for Cognos Adhoc reports open in Page Review mode in Reporting tool by default

As a part of Query Studio sunset in Cognos 11.2.2 Edge browser, Business partners are migrated their QS reports to RS reports .Business Partners are looking for Migrated Cognos Adhoc reports (RS) should open in Page Review mode in Reporting tool b...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Optimize extraction of LOB data

CDC source agent currently extracts LOB values with the following type of queries:* SELECT "C5_CLOB" FROM "REPL"."STAB1" t WHERE ROWID = :v0.This means that for each extracted LOB there needs to be a single execution of a query.Small LOBs, which a...
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

XAML Support for Cognos Analytics

We need to authenticate internal and external users and our company prefer to use XAML for this. Can we add this to Cognos Analytics as a supported solution.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

bjgroup: option to select user (OWNER)

add -u option to bjgroup command to filter output by OWNER. show only user jobgroup for a given user (like bjobs), used '-u all' to show all.
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration