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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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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 ...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Migrating Changes Only

There is the new tool which allows you to compare two environments which is pretty good at showing a complete list of changes. We would like to now migrate only the differences between the two environments. Given the changes span the whole range o...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 3 Not under consideration

Default of for read only for all select statements

As you might have noticed, the "for read only" clause of the select statement in DB2 is not widely known nor used. Most standards select statements going through the DB2 engine have the risk of becoming an ambiguous cursor with sub-optimal perform...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Not under consideration

Db2 data page validation

Db2 broken data page was copied by Image Copy Utility, which rendered image copy unusable. Check Page option was not sufficient to detect broken page. Mitigation doesn't exist. Data are lost. Proposal: Create separate tool and/or enhanced Copy Uti...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

My customer would like to use all Python RandomForest function by SPSS Modeler.

SPSS Modeler 18.2 has RandomForest node. It is function SPSS Modeler can use from Python modeling. SPSS Modeler RandomForest node doesn't use all function of all Python RandomForest function. My customer would like to use all Python RandomForest f...
almost 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

IGC/WKC and Erwin version 2020 compatibility

We are trying to upgrade our Erwin software to version 2020, but IGC/WKC does not support Erwin version 2020 yet. That is keep Erwin N-1 (Max one version behind the current version) compliant. Erwin is soon releasing 2021 version as well.
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

The Hadoop name node GetFile Operation slowing down the job performance

While the dataset is getting generated, the segmented files with zero byte gets created first then the process start filling the data on the segmented files sequentially. If there isn’t enough volume to fill all the 8 segments ( CSDP uses 8 segmen...
almost 4 years ago in DataStage 0 Future consideration

Improve the User Interface of SPSS to be as User Friendly as JMP

Making the user interface do more and easier to use would broaden the market for SPSS. Some examples of things you can do in the user interface of JMP that would be good to add to SPSS: Automatically name dummy variables to reflect the different v...
almost 2 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Chrome and Edge Compatibility for Inspector

Our organization would like to sunset Internet Explorer and move to Chrome or Edge.
almost 4 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Functionality already exists

Elimination of Dropdown list

Client environment uses LDAP for Active Directory, since the Client Active Directory domain has several domains (BDS, and CDS) when two namespaces have to be created in order to recognize users in each domain(BDS or CDS). This is an SSO environmen...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration