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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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Arabic names parsing

We are looking for is to have configurable option to reparse the token based on culture and confidence. Arabic name does not get parsed in the complete way, when for example; Muhammad Hafiz is compared with Hafiz and KHAN with KHAN and come back n...
about 3 years ago in Global Name Management (GNM) 1 Not under consideration

restore to point in time when using external table with archecker

With IDS11.7 , when using external table, I could only restore the table being deleted from the instance Level 0 backup with archecker, can't restore those data from logical log. If i use normal table, archecker could restore the data from both th...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Information Server 11.5 support for Oracle 12R2 (12.2.1)

Oracles latest release 12R2 is unsupported by IBM. This request is for a jdbc driver that is compatible with 12R2.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Ensure "egosh resource open" truly open a host to take new tasks by default

When Symphony opens a host, the common sense understanding of it is "open" means the host is open to "business" i.e. to new workload. However, the current Symphony host open feature is so that, if SOAM_CLOSE_NODE_GRACEFULLY=Y also true, then hosts...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 0 Future consideration

Enable Filters on Hierarchies in Persona UI, and Ability to control Hierarchies in a Workflow

Problem Statement1 : As shown below, Currently the view for Hierarchies shows all Categories selected for a given part, particularly when there are multiple categories, it is very difficult for users to select the correct hierarchy to delete. Prop...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

In IDA, enhance the graphic rectangle functionality

Currently, the rectangle symbol is limited. Text can only be aligned Left-Middle-Right. Also, some other symbols fall "behind" the rectangle when it is moved to the very back of the order, specifically dependency symbols.
about 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Canonicalize incoming xml message from TCH before validating the signature on TCH Connector component.

Hello IBM Partners, This is in regards to pmr TS005056798 At Huntington, we are using FTM 3.2.3 Ifix4 for TCH integration. As you might already know TCH Bank test upgraded from RTP 2.9 version to 2.10 version on the evening of 02/16/2021. Starting...
about 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 1 Not under consideration

LSF eauth setuid bit

I have a request for setuid permission in LSF eauth file. Our customers use only root accounts for LSF services. Under these conditions,the customer request an official method to delete the setuid permission of the LSF eauth file. Because if root ...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Create Schema Based on Shared Container Links

When columns of the Shared Container links do not match the metadata of the stage in the job on mapping it, you should have the option to add the missing columns in the schema.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Support of Oracle 12 release 2

Are there any plans to provide patches for 11.5 and 11.3 that would make them compatible with Oracle 12.2? Can we escalate a request for those patches to be created? How quickly could we expect a patch if they will create one for us. If we have ou...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists