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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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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Filtering navigational tree in PAW

Filtering navigational tree in PAW would help users in quicker menu navigation - they could find the desired objects without cumbersome browsing the whole tree. User experience would benefit a lot with this solution
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

LOAD a TABLE with WHEN / DISCARD

When loading a table with WHEN and DISCARD, rows that do not qualify because of the WHEN condition get "discarded" and:- discard file is populated with them- it is impossible to distinguish records discarded because of the WHEN clause and e.g. the...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Provide lsmake parallel compilation tool for aarch64 systems.

Our engineers make wide-spread use of lsmake to parallelise their compilations across our x86 nodes, and wish to use the same toolset on aarch64 nodes.
5 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Delivered

Diff function for produce log records after VSAM files are REPROed

Many customers are using IDCAM REPRO to update/replace the whole VSAM file during a nightly batch job. The repro operation does not create records in the logstream. As a result, user has to perform REFRESH to resynchronize the target database. Som...
about 3 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Delivered

Improve ISPF QM Main Panel Layout

The ISPF panel for Db2 Query Monitor is poorly laid out and confusing, which makes it hard for the user to understand how to use it. The layout is also inconsistent with the layout of the main ISPF panel of other products in the Db2 Tools Portfoli...
5 months ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Delivered

PAW Reset to inital state

We would like a feature that would be in planning anlaytics workspace. was wondering if IBM could implement a feature in PAW next to the undu and redu button that would essentially bring the sheet back to the inital state when the book was opened....
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Externalize dictionary information using ADMIN_GET_TAB_DICTIONARY_INFO for BLU tables

BUILDER,BUILD_TIMESTAMP,SIZE,ROWS_SAMPLED and are important information to be able to determine how good a dictionary might be.
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 1 Delivered

Allow usage of NX842 hardware compressed backup together with backup encryption

NX842 allow backup compression without CPU overhead, but cannot be used in conjunction with encryption feature.
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 1 Delivered

Detailed descriptions on reports or other objects do not show

In version 10 easy to see the detailed descriptions on reports or other objects. In version, 11 the only way I can figure out how to see these descriptions is to individually click on each one
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Edit pencil size and placement is different between data cells and a single cell widget

I find that the placement of the blue pencil icon to edit a value/comment in a single cell widget is not ideal and different compared to an exploration data cell. In a data cell the edit pencil can be found to the right center position, whereas th...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered