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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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GIT integration/version

I would like to be able to version my data stage flows using git repository.
10 months ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

Enable DataManager to work properly when LSF usermapping is in place

When jobs were submitted with -data option and an account mapping is existing between the submission and execution cluster (MC) DM is not able to retrieve the data correctly.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Delivered

PAW - Custom dashboard template for single objects

PAW allow saving a single view object or a single websheet object into the folders. The issue is that these objects are stuck on a dashboard grid that goes beyond the visible area in the web page. This results in the object having two scrollbars: ...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Do not overwrite db2setup.log

During installation DB2 writes to db2setup.log. If installation is started a second time the previously created file db2setup.log is overwritten and all the information of the previous install attempts is lost. If installation routine would rename...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Installation & Upgrade 0 Delivered

Provide a smarter refresh mechanism for RLF

Since Db2 version 12 changes in the RLF (resource limit facility) control tables no more longer become active automatically.After updating/inserting/deleting rows in the RLF control table we have to stop and restart RLF via a command. Please provi...
about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Prevent underscores in column names from causing line breaks in headings

We have column names that consists of underscores as part of the name. After submitting a query using QMF, the reported output generates column headings that treat those underscores as line breaks. Provide an option to preserve the names on one li...
over 1 year ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enable usability for Native DDF Rest Services (e.g. APPLCOMPAT, Version,..)

Please support following enhancements for usability reasons for Native DDF REST Services: (1) APPLCOMPAT(2) enable Package Versioning(3) Switch between the versions (4) Deploy Native DDF Rest Services to a remote DB2 system
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Planning Analytics Workspace - Ability to Import Active Directory Groups

We would like to have the ability to import active directory groups into PAW and use them to manage security against PAW objects (books, folders). Different modules within our application are hidden/unhidden from end users based on their group ass...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Add metrics for reverse index scans and number of retries.

As per APAR IT37120: CONCURRENT QUERIES USING REVERSE SCAN OF INDEX WITH MANY DELETEDENTRIES MAY ENCOUNTER POOR PERFORMANCE reverse index scans can require a retry. Add metrics for number of reverse scans per partition and number of retries.
over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

Allow custom images in 11.1 Multi-tenanted

Customers using Cognos Analytics on Cloud Multi-tenanted are going to want to be able to upload or have us upload, their own images, typically for branding purposes.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered