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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Fill gap with Oracle optimizer on RP tables

DB2 optimizer in v10.5/v11.1 has still several weaknesses in generating correct plan when using RP tables, because it bases its plan only on global stats when partition (data and indexes) stats are available. Case TS001150102
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 1 Not under consideration

Multi-View Synchronized Scrolling

In PAW book I would like to put two views from two different cubes that share the "Account" dimension for example. The one view has accounts to track expenses and the other view has drivers that determine the allocation methodology.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

access to watson assistant analysis is available only for manager access

While i want to provide access to the business users for watson assistance as a reader/viewer. It doesnt allow them to view the analytics portion. Only a manager access can provide them this access. But giving them manager access, can risk whole p...
about 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 2 Not under consideration

A View with Select * should be regenertated without Drop/Create View

We have a lot of views defined with Select *. Since DB2 V8 we have the option to add columns to the base table, but the view does not include the new column, which is ok and accepted. But to get the new column we have to drop and recreate the View...
almost 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

IF Statement w/out ELSE

Would be great to have the ability to end an IF statement after condition is met. e.g. IF (_add_months([$System Fields:Last Modified Date$],6) >= [$TODAY$] THEN “Dormant”, ELSE <Do Nothing> ENDIF If we set it to what it was already (“In P...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Search on Associate/Disassociate screen does not allow wildcard searching

In the SUI, a user can do a wildcard search using '%' to find relevant records to associate. In the TFUI, this is no longer supported and is a challenge for users who don't know the exact names or IDs
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration

PA: Usage metrics of PAX & PAW by users or workbooks

PAX & PAW is a going to the primary interface promoted by IBM, but there is no tracking available in identify whether a user is using PAX or PAW. There are few stats cubes available to capture metrics, but there is nothing available for these ...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

FTM DB and Datasharing recommendation

Business continuity, High Availability, Scalability, and Performance lead the decision to go with a multi-instance topology, running more than one Financial Transaction Manager instance two or more logical partitions, sharing the same FTM Database...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Access management report to show users with their permission on objects

Currently, it is not possible to pull a report who (User, Role, Group) and what access (run, read, full) has to objects (folder, datamodul, dashboard, report...).Also, last-log-in date would be a great advantage to delete inactive users.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Going back to workflow previous versions

While workflows show the version number, there is currently no way to go back to older versions.
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration