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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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Add Hijri calendar support to IBM Cognos Analytics

Enable Hijri ( Um Al Qura ) calendar support in Cognos Analytics: User profile preferences "Calendar type" (like Gregorian and Japanese Imperial) in each of the following: Reporting and Dashboards, the Data format dialog, when formatting as date o...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Not under consideration

Automatic conversion of ifx_loc_t (TEXT/BYTE) to/from ifx_lo_t (CLOB/BLOB)

We have legacy ESQL/C code using ifx_loc_t to handle TEXT/BYTE columns. Customers want now to replace TEXT/BYTE by CLOB/BLOB columns in the database... and we would avoid to touch our ESQL/C code. Informix can support simple type conversion. For e...
almost 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Set Display Selected... by default on the Associate dialog box

Now, on the task-focused UI, users have to click on the icon (with 3 dots) to display all associations (via the Display Selected... option).
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Unload from full image copy

We would like to be able generate an unload job from the ICS panel.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Support for endpoints in S3 connector

We need to write files into our company amazon s3 bucket with Datastage 11.5.0.2. We cannot tune the S3 Connector component with our specific endpoint, as we could using "endpoint" parameter with aws cli.
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 2 Not under consideration

db2diag installation for UNIX Db2 clients

If you are looking for connection errors of an UNIX Db2 client, you will find that db2diag is missing.
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Installation & Upgrade 0 Not under consideration

Add the option to delete the cell comment from the woksheets in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace

Users have created the worksheets in IBM Planning Analytics For Excel and published to IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) Users can add the cell comments in the worksheets in PAW but there is no option to delete the comments. Even Admin can no...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enhance JCC exception message

Within an application, the failure scenarios are being stored in the database, along with the exception messages. This helps in a meaningful report generation, and determination of the cause of the failure. In this particular case, when we try to ...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

More precise Accounting and SQLACTIVITY Reports with separate SYNC operation

Complex CICS/IMS transactions (involving multiple programs with an implicit Commit at the end) are incorrrectly presented on the Omegamon Accounting Report as well as on SQLActivity Report. By design the costs of the tough SYNC operation (two phas...
about 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Need a condition on grid of related objects, particularly Sibling objects

Today, you can add a Grid of objects with Child or Sibling relationships, however it shows all objects, which is very limiting. Adding a condition (filter rule) that can compare the sibling to the object would be very helpful. Similar filter funct...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration