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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

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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Support for CLOB data typs

Support for CLOB data type, for the substring and position functions. Currently you can only use the functions to string fields, and converting a CLOB to a string will not work if the CLOB is over 4000 characters. The Vendor specific functions, su...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Recover should better support offline backups

Recover should better support offline backups. Using a log archive mode database it is possible to restore an offline backup using recover. It is necessary to specify the 'End Time' of the offline backup, otherwise recover would choose an older ba...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

SSGA

Alternate method for updating the Stored procedure data type changes in Cognos Instead of Framework manager.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Integrate GitHub source control with Information Server DataStage and BigIntegrate

Need GitHub integrated with DataStage/BigIntegrate for version control and deployment
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

Common Pattern Nodes

Add the possibility to jump to common pattern nodes/node groups (e. g. "Please enter your customer number/adress/phone number") from anywhere in the dialog flow and dynamically jump back, based on where you came from. This could speed up dialog d...
over 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 2 Not under consideration

Sequence loop should stop when Director stop request issued

Need to be able to stop a DataStage sequence job loop in response to a job Stop request.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Add sort UI elements to the tooling

When using the tooling, not all of the API parameters can be configured. The sort functionality (which is quite important) can't be configured in the query building view. Add an additional widget, which allows to select fields and the sort oder (a...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Extend document removal API to work with removal queries

There have been several issues discovered when working with discovery and very dynamic date / agile prototyping. It is not possible (currently) to remove multiple documents, just 1 at a time. Often in the beginning of a project the data is ingeste...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Exporting/Downloading Uploaded Data Files

Add the option to be able to export/download previously uploaded files from Cognos Analytics.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

No way to delete all saved reports at once

There is no way to remove report versions other than deleting them on every report.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration