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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.

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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Debugger: Filter variables

As a user, all possible variables of the TI process are currently displayed to me in the debugger. After each step, the view of the variables jumps back up again, making effective debugging difficult. I would like to have 1) a filter option to fil...
12 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Custom attribute value doing a live lookup on the table, instead of predefined value

This functionality is for the Custom Attribute to be able to connect to a database and then read the data from a table and display as a drop down. Also it must be indexed (searchable) so that the user can search by typing visually. The other requi...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Generate Recover instead of Rebuild for COPY YES Indexes when using Redirected Recovery for Indexes defined as COPY YES

Scenario: Redirected Recovery for TS and TB with COPY YES indexes Recovery Expert generates Rebuild index DSNUTILB cards even for indexes which are defined as COPY YES and have a valid copy that can be used in a Recover statement. IBM recover util...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Optim does not allow to start new ISPF screen when we use START command on command line.

Dear Sir, We are using InfoSphere Optim 11.7 tool and we are not able to open new session of ISPF using START command being on OPTIM tool. To open a new ISPF session we need to end the Optim tool. Our suggesting to have both Optim's and ISPF START...
about 1 year ago in Optim / Optim Archive 1 Delivered

Official support for IDS on Alma Linux

Following the recent change in status of Centos, some customers may wish to convert their Informix servers to Alma Linux soon. This will be for both IDS 12.10 and 14.10. Can IBM/HCL certify this platform.
about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

FastMap: Calculated fields should be treated as Read-only and NOT be allowed to be updated via FastMap

Using FastMap it is possible to update a field even if a calculation applies to that field: we need this behavior to be inhibited (Rif. Case TS012470294)
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 5 Delivered

We need to see Authid/Corrid in REDO SQL Report

For auditing purpose
about 1 year ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Disable equal spread without disabling all adjustment types.

While running a processes were found to take significantly longer than prior executions. After researching the issue, it was found that users had performed an “Equal Spread” of data at a very high consolidation within the cube, which drastically i...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Prevent underscores in column names from causing line breaks in headings

We have column names that consists of underscores as part of the name. After submitting a query using QMF, the reported output generates column headings that treat those underscores as line breaks. Provide an option to preserve the names on one li...
about 1 year ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Delivered

Set Encrypt=false when using MS SQL Database

Since MS JDBC Driver 10.2, the default behaviour for the JDBC driver is to set encrypt=true; this causes issues with Cognos Configuration as the error messages when using the JDBC driver suggests that when the setting is SSL Encryption Enabled is ...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Delivered