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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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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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Avoid synchronous preformat in SQL INSERT transactions

[Background]The customer's system providing banking services abroad is exposed to regulatory risk by the local banking regulator.The customer is forced to complete a specific transaction within a second basically.This specific SQL INSERT transacti...
about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Symphony cross language support with Python 3.6 and 3.9 as Client

We would like use Python 3.6 and 3.9 as client to call C++ service. Currently, we have the code for Python Windows does not work on Linux
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 0 Delivered

Add panel to modify Fairshare configuration in LSF Application Center (PAC)

Spectrum LSF Application Center provided the capability to graphically view the queue fairshare usage in a specific period of time. The users are working as groups and the fairshare policies are defined at beginning of each week by an agreement be...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Support SQL Server 2017

Please provide support for connecting to SQL Server 2017 databases.
about 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 2 Delivered

QMF should provide enhanced error messages in case of Proc failure

This is required for debugging the procs for any failures. QMF object causing the failure along with line number should be included in the error message .
over 1 year ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Delivered

Query for documents containing (or not containing) field

When ingesting documents with different schemas, it's difficult to be able to split the collection based on the fields which one schema contains (or is missing). Currently, there is no way to query for fields with an empty string, nor is it possib...
about 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Delivered

IPL Index Build performance

On large Index Builds with LOG_INDEX_BUILDS enabled the performance of the IPL thread degrades drmatically if the whole index cannot be held in BUFFER CACHE. Once a required page is swapped out of BUFFER Cache then the IPL thread reads the require...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Systems Paramenters - buffers population should be automated not manual

Have alot of subsystems and this is a major issue pain point to enter the correct information and keeping it up to date
over 4 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enable Analysis Studio in Cogno Analytics on the Cloud

We have a customer migrating to Cloud via the Bridge to Cloud program. They are currently leveraging a decent number of PowerCubes, on premises, utilizing Analysis Studio. Currently Cognos Analytics on Cloud doesn't enable Analysis Studio, relegat...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

messages on virtual console indicating shutdown in progress

Having an indication that the IDAA is shutting down and then "shutdown completed" would aid operations personnel figure out status of the IDAA during shutdown or system relocation activities triggered by automation (GDPS) etc.
about 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 3 Delivered