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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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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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RFE: Readable Commit Stream Topic + Commit Cycle ID (CCID)

We would like to use the information in the Commit Stream Topic, which IBM uses in a proprietary format for the TCC component, in a Kafka Streams Application in order to reconstruct a commit from our source database (Db2 for z/OS). Knowing the com...
almost 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Working system-calls from sysadmin tasks with Informix for Windows

Automatic Backup Tasks started from within the sysadmin-scheduler don't work on windows systems. The same problem with every other system-call. This is a Windows-specific problem. On Linux systems this works as intended.
almost 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Enhance Runstats when using profiles

RUNSTATS enhancement - an execution of RUNSTATS with REPORT YES would provide the actual and complete information in the PROFILE_TEXT column of the SYSIBM.SYSTABLES_PROFILES row for the table of interest without executing the stats. Also, when act...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Display Active Filters on Dashboard

Would be useful to switch on/off a view of any active filters on a Dashboard. Or incorporate active filters into title of visualisation.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Backport RFE134908 to 7.2.0.2

Backport RFE134908 to 7.2.0.2: Configurable backlog value in communication library
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Not under consideration

Provide whitelist of public IPs for public services

IBM Cloud does not provide any kind of whitelist for public-facing services. This prevents security-conscious people from hardening their firewalls by restricting outbound traffic to those whitelist IPs. I'm running into this issue now, where my s...
almost 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

The Data Entry(Create Purpose) queue information is not reflected in Message History and the user who performed the AU2 function is not displayed in Message History.

The Data Entry(Create Purpose) queue information is not reflected in Message History and the user who performed the AU2 function is not displayed in Message History. In the attached image, a message is created in the TCPDE queue, but queue informa...
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Not under consideration

Data Request - integrate with WKC assets

Data Request is a great feature when Data Consumer (Scientists or Analytics) request access to data they had not before. The work to be done by the Data Engineer or Data Steward whould be full integrated into WKC / the asset catalog. Instead of de...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

Measure Icon on Fact Query subjects in Report Studio and Query Studio as in Framework Manager

If Report Studio and Query Studio display measure icon at the query subject level would be easy to differentiate between facts and dimensions. Framework Manager does display measure icon (scale icon) for the query subjects apart from actual measur...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Acme Glass Test 5

This is a very useful idea. It involves: A, B, and C
almost 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration