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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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get user license checkouts from RTM graphs

Right now, we can only see current license checkouts in RTM. can we implement a feature in RTM that gives user license checkouts in a specific period of time, 30min from license usage graphs? I think we already have this enabled for host graphs. I...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Have License Scheduler Automatically Prune its Database

LSF License Scheduler can create a database directory that log's token usage by feature. Over years, this directory can become cluttered, and impact License Scheduler performance. There should be a setting in License Scheduler to prune that direct...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 0 Not under consideration

Allow BACKUP on a split mirror system to include log files

This request is about the following scenario: production database is running on HOST1 split mirror is taken on HOST1 (with SET WRITE SUSPEND) and image is taken to HOST2 we want to offload the BACKUP operation to HOST2 (to avoid the overhead of b...
about 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

DSX file compilation and dsx export feature at the server level (linux os).

At GM we are in a process of implementing DevOps CI/CD pipeline. We have come up with Linux based Datastage auto deployment tool. We wanted to maintain individual DS object dsx file (only design without executable) in bitbucket and then tool to pi...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

SOAM history file access

As discuss on ticket TS002007592, we would like to have file synchronization (fsync) feature on Symphony 7.2.0.0 like it is available on symphony 7.2.0.2
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2 0 Delivered

Hardcoded Encryption Key in OpenPages

Hardcoded Encryption Key is being used in OpenPages. As checked with IBM support team, here is the information: "For LDAP authentication, the aurora_auth.config is configured and it stores the LDAP "security.search.user.credentials". The password ...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 1 Delivered

Provide more font size options on page attributes on SPSS Output viewer page attributes

Enhancement Request logged on behalf of a customer. Steps to replicate:Create any output table with SPSs Statistics 25.Click file - Page attributesEnter any text for header or footer and click on font icon to alter the font sizeIn current release...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Delivered

Provide convenient way for user to track status of requested notifications

*** Idea originated from Cheryl *** Currently in the PDT feature, since download or preview of PDT asset can take a long time, user has option to click on "Notify Me" button to be sent a notification when the download or preview is ready. The use...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Request for Common Event Format loggin for Spectrum Conductor

Spectrum Conductor is currently not recording log files in CEF (Common Event Format). IBM had promised to deliver this feature in December release. As per IBM engineer, this feature is not included in the 2.2.1 release (which is being released in ...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.2.1 2 Delivered

enhance jobstarter argument handling

LSF has a job starter feature that allows for programs to execute just prior to the start of a job. This feature is often used to wrap the execution side of one's job. The arguments to the job are passed to a shell script as part of this execution...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration