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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.

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Rating results from UI in "0-10" format rather than "relevant/not relevant"

From the UI in Watson Discovery, the page dedicated to train Watson, by adding natural language queries and rating the results, lets the user define rating votes only in the "relevant/not relevant" format (Slide1.png). However, if the Watson train...
about 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Backup DATASTOR and DISCOVER into GDG; allow only one user to access TCz

1) Automate the backup of DATASTOR and DISCOVER to a GDG at every invocation of TCz. 2) Limit access to one UID to prevent multiple individuals stepping on each other's work.
over 4 years ago in Db2 Tools Customizer for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

EXTFILE size needs to be in TCz

The size of the EXTFILE is actually hard coded in the skeleton. Other than reducing the scan range (currently 3 and 7 hrs), we can recommend updating the skeleton. For the transaction scan, you can edit SARYSLIB members ARYINBX (currently line 90)...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Retrieve specific catalog version after change in web UI

On the left panel of MDM CE web UI the catalog version can be changed.Then when selecting an item, data that are displayed in tabs must correspond to catalog selected version.For custom tabs there's no way to get the current version of the catalog...
over 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

DB2 object lock - return code on the ESS Normal Call Exit interface

In the case where an object lock is not available for an External SubSystem ( ESS ) origin thread, DB2 should not return the 'temporary error" return code on the ESS Normal Call Exit interface.It would be acceptable to make this optional. Justific...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

LSF service protection for queries

Before I explain it,this feature request is very important to us because it affects the entire LSF service.If these features are provided, we believe that we can achieve higher safety for our LSF products. Suddenly there was a mbatchd load issue w...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Allow linked Visualizations in Reports

When visualizations are added to a Report, then filtering one visualization in a interactive report should automatically filler other visualizations if they share the same query. This is the functionality found in Dashboards and also the functiona...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Customer requesting JSON data type support in 4GL

Two customer using 4GL as main development system, request support for JSON variables or JSON casting in 4GL for being able to use BSON columns in 4GL.
almost 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Not under consideration

Allow the full name of columns be displayed in Controller Web

When tables with movement accounts are created and allowed to be used in Controller WEb, it would be required to see full names of the columns of the tables.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Datastage reportdocument images in JPG and not BMP

Want an option to specify image format of JPG in dsdesign.exe
about 2 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration