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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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Include 'NTLM' as an authentication method in DataStage Hierarchical stage

We have an important project that needs to source the data from the SharePoint page. The default authentication method in our SharePoint farm is 'NTLM' which is not supported by Hierarchical stage. It's impossible to enable the other method on our...
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 3 Not under consideration

Workspace Calculation Use Alias Names

We use alias names on recent forecasts Current, Previous, Previous 2. In one of our books we do a variance between Current and Previous forecast. However the calculation uses the primary name of the element "Q2 Week 5 Forecast". So when we get a n...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

User Access to Data in Content Store

I have been asked a few times about data stored in the CA content store at various Cognos installations I have worked at. My manager asked if there is a way to retrieve the various user folders in the system and their associated user group capabil...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Placeholders to store custom data on the FTM "Inbound Transactions" Screen for TCH-RTP Payment rail

TCH-RTP uses a 35 character value to identify each payment/transaction uniquely. Storing this 35 character across all the systems within the bank and presenting the same to our customers is not always reliable. Most of the banks use their unique P...
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 0 Not under consideration

Making FileNet suite of products (CPE, IER, ICN, CSS, and ICC) Azure RMS-aware

The company is moving to content encryption, using MS Azure, for all unstructured data within the company. There, the FileNet suite of products needs to be able to be RMS-aware to handle this encryption by working with the Azure security API durin...
almost 4 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

Request to have app profile level settings to limit number of tasks executed in a persistent service instance

In a large cluster shared by 100's of applications from different LOBs, quite often, the a bad application workload might crash or disable servers by:1) over consumption of system memory2) filling up the root file systems with core files3) etcIn t...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Not under consideration

On main page of WEBGUI, wrong default behavior when sorting by column in symphony apps or ego servcies

If one wants to sort by running tasks by clicking on Task[Running] button, the default result from this sorting is "ascending"instead of ascending. Why would user wants to see 0 running task applications first... The same issue happens in ego serv...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

add JDBCAppender to the TM1 log4j module to log into an sql database

simple example: to monitor user logins to calulate duration to the last (if ever) login. Saves disk space an easier to filter. or monitor ti-process-chains and visualise the data
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Rewind the current database from logs

Opposite to roll forward, it will be great to have the possibility to perform a rewind of a database (in roll-forward state or normal one), to a previous state with the logs. It will be like uncommit, or a general rollback.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Allow to access a database during a pause in a roll forward

During a roll forward, it will be helpful to access the database in read mode in order to identify the point where to open the database. If it is not the desired point, then apply more logs, until find the desired point.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2 Not under consideration