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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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Google Big Query support for dynamic cubes

We use dynamic cubes running against Vertica database. There is an enterprise initiative to replace Vertica with Google Big Query in cloud. This means our dynamic cubes must be able to run efficiently against Big Query. We have already converted o...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Greenplum connector in DataStage: CSV ipv TEXT bij external tables

When in a field (varchar/text) of the source query (postgres) a carriage return exists then we can not use the Greenplum connector of Datastage.
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 7 Delivered

Option to print only changed Columns

We have tables with a large number columns. In the detailed report there are always the complete row images (all columns) printed which makes it hard to see the differences. There are signs in the column name header (#, !, -) that indicate a chang...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 4 Delivered

connection to MariaDB

I have the need to connect to MariaDB, so I configured ODBC.ini, but when I searched and tried several libs, the connection was not possible. When opening a call to IBM support, I was told that there is really no official support for MariaDB and I...
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Ability to turn off or lock the new feature of automatically creating table structures when dropping objects

The new feature in Cognos 11.1.1 of automatically creating table structures when dropping an object. This makes nesting data items into the end column/row of a crosstab or table very difficult. It also makes reporting writing unnecessarily difficu...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Eliminating swap as the factor in the threshold definition

Using the Smart Memory limits in LSF with the parameter "LSB_MEMLIMIT_ENF_CONTROL" , there should be an option to define inly MEM threshold and exclude the SWAP threshold.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

FTM/TCH enhancements to facilitate automated Business Day management

BB&T plans to use FTMDP for TCH processing. It envisions that the process will be fully/mostly "automated" with minimum operator intervention. Currently it uses Service Framework tasks and scheduler to automate the opening and activation of Bu...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Delivered

ARYSRV Task Tolerate w/o Abending when QUALSYS Scan is Run

Reference PMR 30417.082.000. The QUALSYS Team did a test and this caused the ARY started task to abend. Automations restarted the task and we were good. As the oncall person, it would be BEST if the task would not fail. We are running multiple ins...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Ability for Control Balancing to have adjustment INSERT AT CREDIT.

In the TCR component when balancing at the control level there is no option to INSERT AT CREDIT when we have credits in the UOW. And since there is no INSERT at CREDIT the accompanying adjustment does not prefill the account number of the credit l...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Delivered

Provide File attachment capability within Activity View

The only object view where a a file may be attached is in Detail View. Providing a way to attach a file in an Activity View would be beneficial.
about 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Delivered