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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Default settings for PAW environment

Currently if the client has custom settings, these colours/fonts/sizes needs to be applied to each widget (taking time and a lot of maintenance). There is also a risk that if users create ad-hoc dashboards, that they use different settings than th...
3 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Date Format for Scheduling Chores

Currently the scheduling of chores can only be configured in the US date format of MM/DD/YYYY. Would it be possible to also configure the PAW server to use another date format of DD/MM/YYYY?
3 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Adjust order of objects starting with numbers

Is it possible to change the order of objects starting with numbers. Currently objects are being displayed in an ordering that works great if 0 to 9 is used. The moment 10 is used, the object display below 1 and not below 9 (which would be the log...
2 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

To add the viewer permissions for reporting functionality

Users are requesting only VIEW access for reporting page: ( https://datacatalog.verizon.com/catalog/manage/reports ) Currently they are unable to view this page( screenshot attached) As Sanjit suggested we went through https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/...
about 11 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Add Drive Explorer to a Book

Books used by Administrators for use as an Instruction manual, requiring formatting, text and buttons to include explanation and run processes, the requirement to interact with the Drive Explorer to either check for files being processed, logs bei...
about 14 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Support ARM64 Linux

We frequently use ARM64 Linux Docker Containers when we develop python applications on MacOS. The fact that the db2 drivers and subsequently the python packages do not support this makes our development workflow much harder.
2 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Submitted

ALLOW (SOME) UTILITIES TO OPERATE ON TABLESPACE TABLE NAME

I would like it to be easier for developers or other end-users to more easily use some basic Db2 utilities. For example, RUNSTATS or RECOVER with redirected recover functionality. But any utility that only operates on tablespace today, consider al...
25 minutes ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

Do not start jobs with less than X cores per host

It is useful for when ptiles or slots do not fulfill your needs. Using an example, we have an MPI code that requests 100 cores. We don't tell LSF how to grab those cores, and sometimes it will go out and span across 12 nodes, taking 19 cores on on...
about 2 hours ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Submitted

Enhance User variable stage in Datastage to map an Integer variable to String UV variable

Legacy Datastage allows a parallel job level Integer variable to map to a string UV variable, but the same is not available in Cloud Pak. Need the enhancement to enable smooth code migration and execution from Legacy to Cloud Pak
about 2 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Request for the addition of a generic JDBC driver connector to enable users to connect any database in Cognos Analytics.

We would like to propose the addition of a generic JDBC driver connector in Cognos Analytics. This feature would allow users to connect to any database that supports JDBC, providing the flexibility to use a wide range of database systems with Cogn...
about 9 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted