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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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Uploaded files system administation parameters should be in the Content Store

These two "uploaded files" options in :Manage / Configuration / System > DataSize limit per upload of data (MB):Size limit of stored data per user (MB): are not stored in the Cognos Content Store. This is not consistent with the others administ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Configurable generic warning box (with icons)

Generic warning message + icon. Where a record is confidential, or inactive, or closed, we'd like an easy but consistent way to alert the user so they instantly notice. Suggestion is for configurable warning messages that can be re-used across obj...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Not under consideration

Meter "dirty" pages written to DB2 table spaces (disk) from CF or local buffer pools

DB2 uses 300 tasks (DB2 writers - it could be more now with later DB2 releases) to write modified (aka, "dirty") pages to the DB2 table spaces (either permanent tables or DB2 work files). From a DB2 perspective this is "efficient" but from a resou...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Simplification and consistency of "Covert to" options in PAx

"Convert to Snapshot" in right click menu can be confused with "Convert To" option in PAx ribbon when then functionality is different. "Convert To" allows conversion to other types of reports while "Convert to Snapshot" saves values as static in t...
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Support for DataStage in Git-integrated Projects

As of 4.8, DataStage is not supported in Default Git Integrated projects. A large Federal Customer requests the ability to leverage DataStage in Git-integrated projects. This is critical for the customer to adopt a consistent CI/CD framework acros...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 3 Submitted

Analysis Studio and Query Studio to continue support Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome

Refer to Banking customer in Thailand who has been using Analysis Studio to analyse for 60 deposit mortgage rates for package data that using via browse more than 100 reports to ensure that all important business activities in the bank. Currently ...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

HPU should has issued LOCK TABLE statement in SQL mode.

Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS V5.1 documentation says that when we specify LOCK YES, the table can be accessed only in read-onlymode. But according to PMR: 00483,6V5,760, HPU can not issue LOCK TABLE in the case of SQL mode. <>Db2 Hig...
over 6 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Delivered

PAW Plans: Individual submission of users of the same PAW user group

Right now, after one member of a group submits a task within a Plan in PAW, the task is completed for the entire group and all other team members can no longer submit their part of the task. However, this might not reflect the reality of a plannin...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

SQL Trace filtering

SQLTrace enable the DBA to get the query plan of all the queries executed by a user (when mode=user) or by all users (when mode=global). Given that nowadays web applications and/or APIs use connection pooling, they submit a large number of queries...
over 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Dimension dropdowns in Cube Viewer to include sub menu for Sets

Users are often times face with a view that has a pre-configure set assigned to it. They may click on the arrow to see more members but not find the relevant members there. Typically they want to change the set and select a member from that set. C...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration