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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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Custom Format in Cube Viewer

Enhance the "Custom Format" option in Planning Analytics Cube viewer to allow for rounded thousands. The Excel function for this would be #,##0,;(#,##0,); This previously worked in Perspectives, but no longer does in PAFE. There is an optional for...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

LOAD card generated by CQM Unload Program CQM@WDB2 should also have NUMRECS

Hi, Presently the Load card generated by CQM Unload Program CQM@WDB2 does not have NUMRECS. This results in problem, when DB2 is not able to accurately estimate the number of records being loaded ( as suggested by IBM support itself in case TS00...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Delivered

SQL/PA COMPARE - add Statement matching option 2 - match like "1", but also compare the SQL statement text

This should be added as it exists in the TEST function. I believe this is more important in COMPARE than in TEST. TEST is taking a package from the catalog and just rebinding it. I don't see how any queryno should change value. But when COMPARE is...
over 2 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

SQL/PA - TEST with Explain Type D, VERSION, New Version is PH37648.51 and not Package version

When Explain Type is D, New Version is on report is populated with latest APAR instead of the package version. New Package version should be the from the package being explained. New version should be RLSE2142 not PH37648.51 | OLD |NEW VERSION |RL...
over 2 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

PAW - better control for maximized objects

The font-sizes of objects do not scale when they are maximized, even when "auto" is selected. This is impairing readability of axis labels, and there is no setting for value labels at all. It would be a huge improvement to have an optional way to ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Product Master Common Connectivity to CPD

Many of the component services in the CP4D platform require connectivity to end points and data sources, currently each component service has its own connectors and way of entering credentials for their connectors. This creates a complex environme...
over 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Resolution of Indoubt threads on Target after cloning

Hello IBM, The current version of Db2 Cloning Tool v3.2 does not support the automatic resolution of INDOUBT threads on Target if the cloning had happened when there were inflight transactions on Source. This causes the Target subsystem start to f...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

PAW - Custom dashboard template for single objects

PAW allow saving a single view object or a single websheet object into the folders. The issue is that these objects are stuck on a dashboard grid that goes beyond the visible area in the web page. This results in the object having two scrollbars: ...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Add metrics for reverse index scans and number of retries.

As per APAR IT37120: CONCURRENT QUERIES USING REVERSE SCAN OF INDEX WITH MANY DELETEDENTRIES MAY ENCOUNTER POOR PERFORMANCE reverse index scans can require a retry. Add metrics for number of reverse scans per partition and number of retries.
almost 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

Different Column Names for Union Query

IBM Db2 z/OS development team to allow different column names in different parts of a UNION clause, as long as their types match, and assign the column names from the first part of the UNION clause to the columns of resulting table
almost 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 6 Delivered