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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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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.

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FTM-MER should be able to handle this double slash (//) checking

FTM-MER should be able to handle this double slash (//) checking In existing Merva users are required to key in a double slash '//' at the beginning of each account number. In FTM this is not required anymore but since the users are used to keying...
almost 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Not under consideration

HPU usage

I have a question about HPU for Z/OS, and I’m wondering if you can open a ticket with IBM for me? The issue is that we would like to extract character columns such that they are wrapped in quotes, and if there are any quotes in the column, we’d li...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

When ProportionSpreadToZeroCells=F allow paste of multiple cells to put zero on a zero consolidation with no error

We have had issues with users entering data on zero rollups and the data being evenly spread to every child, even in intersections that do not make sense. So we were excited when we found out about "ProportionSpreadToZeroCells". It fixed the issue...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PIM should not allow saving with invalid flag/enumeration values instead of making them blank

If an invalid value is entered for a flag, PIM will set the value to empty and allow the item to be saved. See steps to reproduce in service request 18111,004,000 Although a small box is displayed when you enter an invalid value, it doesn't catch ...
over 9 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Informix ESQL/C ifx_var_getdata() should do charset conversion when binding with CLVCHARPTRTYPE

Environment: Linux Debian 10.7 or Windows 10 Informix server: IDS-14.10.FC5 Informix client: CSDK 4.50.FC5 With the DB in UTF-8 (DB_LOCALE = en_us.utf8) and client app in another character encoding (CLIENT_LOCALE=en_us.8859-15): When fetching an L...
almost 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 3 Delivered

Add a project setting for table-level (top) Analyze button in new IGC

We want to prohibit users from Analyzing a full table under certain conditions, for example, on a project basis. For projects that have very large data sources, running column analysis on a full table uses too many server resources and also fills ...
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Enhanced mathematical functions for larger data types

Some Mathematical functions accept dfloat as input but in output are restricted to int32. These functions need to be expanded to be able to return int64 values
over 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Web Drill down details at Account level to excel for Comments at Inter Co level

Comments are available under Field 6 for counter company when clicked on ‘Open drill-down’. However, when this data is exported to excel, then these comments do not appear in excel download. Comments updated have to be referred while reviewing the...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

Blank substitution lookup table - Controller WEB

Hi Lab In Cognos Controller WEB, we are creating lookup tables for import from Excel/csv-files. These import files contain rows where intercompany data has no counterpart information (blank). In Controller Classic we normally translate this blank ...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

DataStage et TERADATA /TIME ZONE

Notre problème : nous travaillons sur Teradata 14 / 15 et nous utilisons le Temporal Data Nous avons un sérieux problème de typage de données avec les versions DataStage 11.3.1.2 et 11.5. Nos Périodes Teradata sont exprimées en TimeStamp de ...
almost 10 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration