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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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DB2 LOAD/IMPORT should support z/OS

With DB2 Connect you can easily execute DDL from a remote workstation to create/modify existing z/OS DB Objects. However, when you need to delete and recreate tables while keeping the data (and ALTER ist not an option) it is necessary to open a TS...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Future consideration

new breakthrough clustering algorithm

I created a new clustering algorithm which can be used with all types of response data which is gathered during consumer tests of product concepts, product prototypes, final products and marketing communication campaigns. My new clustering algorit...
almost 3 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Algorithms 0 Not under consideration

Deliver server installation as Docker package

With Microsoft looking to implement support for Docker (docker.com), it could be nice to have a delivery option as a Docker package. Not necessarily via dockerhub, it's possible to load and use a docker image from a downloaded file as well.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Automatic Cluster Failback feature

We think Informix Cluster should have an automatically failback feature, that could physically priorize our servers (suggesting always that the primary node is in a site, for example).It would be just the same as using a Connection Manager, plus t...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Require Id and password managed by external security product to log on to Accelerator Console.

As part of the installation of and IDAA we are required to log on to the accelerator console with a password and no userid. This may break security rules in our shop.
about 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

RTM License Accounting by Token Cost, not Monthly Total Cost

The new License Accounting feature could be extremely useful. This concept was presented to us by Larry Adams, Cacti Architect. Currently, you can define an 'application' and a monthly cost for whatever licenses are associated with that applicatio...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

R Studio integration with Spectrum Conductor

Background:The versions of RStudio we have are outdated, and also set up outside Conductor. This limits scalability, and also usability as they are not embedded in the Conductor/Spark environment. We would like to integrate RStudio with conductor 2.5
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

IBM and Open JDK new JRE mapping to Oracle 8u301 or more

IBM JRE and Open JDK used by Conductor management services, need urgent fix for July CVEs. As such new versions that map to Oracle 8u301 or more are requested. https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2021.html#AppendixJAVACVE-2021-2388 ( hots...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Planned for future release

MDM CE Multi Edit Screen is very slow with items and doesn't have paging

When users view all catalog items on Multi Edit Screen and try to scroll them, the load takes a lot of time because as we know, MDM CE loads all items between that last loaded and items on which the window is focused.
over 5 years ago in Product Master 2 Not under consideration

Support for Indian Languages

In India, the official/legal documents are documented in Indian languages. It will be good to support Indian languages like Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil. Also considering demand for chat bots in Indian languages is getting more attention, it will...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration