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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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Quick command to "Blue box" in PAW

Our users feels that there sometimes is difficult to go through the blue box to be able to export to excel. It is especially difficult if it is a large view and a small screen, when they feel that they can't always get hold of the blue box. They w...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Encryption for Informix backup.

Informix 12.10 fc8 has file level encryption available in the database. However, from my understanding if you do a backup, this file in not encrypted. Can we have a method to perform a databack that keeps the encryption in the backup data.
over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Login to Persona UI with LDAP user and unable to determine which company I'm logged into

When logging into the Persona UI on latest FP7 with Product Master LDAP users are not able to determine which company they are logged into. This impacts only LDAP user and not non-LDAP users. Our IPM instance is multi-tenant.
about 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Support for key updates for Fast apply method ParallelizeSingleTableByHash

We are using ParallelizeSingleTableByHash for oracle target. This has resulted in extremely fast processing by the apply. However for certain tables when they have key updates, the delete and insert can result in different hash key and hence they ...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Delivered

Restrict access on shared folder in Workspace

Want to restrict the access for Analyst role to only save Books in personal folder.
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Enabling Multiple MPI like OpenMPI, mvapich, and others for distributed processing Systems for optimized processing

IBM, Intel, Nvidia, and others have their own optimized MPI, also we found new versions of mvapich from Ohio State University, therefore we need take this suggestion into consideration. We hope that IBM Spectrum LSF have the unified management of ...
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Delivered

Ability to turn off or lock the new feature of automatically creating table structures when dropping objects

The new feature in Cognos 11.1.1 of automatically creating table structures when dropping an object. This makes nesting data items into the end column/row of a crosstab or table very difficult. It also makes reporting writing unnecessarily difficu...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

configure 3 min repeat message interval for 'transaction with URID still open ...' message

The DSNX881I are captured from the log and incidents are generated but (for message id 20 for instance) : Its good to know that there is a transaction with URID still open after 30 min but than we would like to be able to configure the repeat mess...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Delivered

Increase Password Size for DB2 Supplied Stored Procedures

We have recently converted from passwords to pass phrases. A number of the IBM supplied stored procedures have passwords limited to VARCHAR(24) and our InfoSec dept is requiring at least 25 at preferably up to 32 chars. These stored procedures do ...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Cognos Analytics fully integrated with IDAA - RAND function

There is a query generated automatically from COGNOS that gets the following error on IDAA: THE STATEMENT CANNOT BE EXECUTED BY DB2 OR IN THE ACCELERATOR (REASON 11). SQLCODE=-4742, SQLSTATE=560D5 The error is for the RAND function that is created...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Delivered