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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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Cognos reports need date/time

Cognos reports need date/time to be appended while saving to the file system.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Delete a virtual table by JCL

With DVM studio, it's possible of delete the virtuals tables but the time of delete is long. Sometimes I need to drop multiple virtual tables and this operation it’s not possible with studio (I wait one hour). Can you create an option to delete th...
about 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Request to increase client -server timeout

Current client-server timeout is hardcoded to 15 minutes, as confirmed by IBM Helpdesk. The timeout setting is too short as users will get kicked out of Controller and will get the error "user xyz is logged in". Thereafter another user will have t...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Enhanced to support Oracle ACFS in CDC v11.4

Enhanced to support Oracle ACFS in CDC v11.4
about 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

Combined Filter Application – After Auto Aggregation problem

When creating a combined filter in Cognos Workspace Advanced against a relational package, the selection for Application of the filter defaults to 'After auto aggregation.' regular filters default to 'Before auto aggregation.' This default, which ...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Post report output to Box

Allow reports to be posted to Box external distribution mechanisms.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add specific values tab for decimal values in custom filter dialog

In Cognos 10 Report Studio there was a specific values option in the custom filter dialog also for the decimal data type. In Cognos 11 it was not implemented as a separate tab for the decimal data type, only for integers. We have many users, that ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

[User Interface and Configuration] Comment option for soamcontrol app

There are multiple teams manage apps. One team may not know why the app is disabled by another team. Hence, we request comment option for soamcontrol app command. Besides, there are comment options for both "kill session" and "kill task". It does ...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

Add View Support to temporal time tables

Add support for views to tables which contain both SYSTEM and BUSINESS TIME. For single table views, please limit restrictions on ISRT / UPDT so that the view can be utilized in much the same manner as any other view.
about 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

CHCCLP functionality missing "Alias" adding feature in datastore

We are trying to upgrade Access server 11.3.3 to 11.4. Existing batch scripts uses "online" functionality which is missing in 11.4 version and only CHCCLP functionality available. Some of our datastore uses "Alias" which cannot be used in CHCCLP b...
about 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration