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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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NEW SCALAR function for DB2 SQL – HEX2BIGINT

NEW SCALAR function for DB2 SQL – HEX2BIGINT I would like to see IBM provide a specific function for converting a HEX to BIGINT. I think this would be useful for many/most/all users of Db2! Why? The IBM LOAD utility will report that when input dat...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

TS016588496: MAX_LOG setting for User vs System Activities, 2003 (MQRC_BACKED_OUT)

As documented in PMR TS016588496, a QRep configuration may fail to apply a transaction to a target system due to exceeding the MQ Log configuration. At the DB layer, the configuration setting MAX_LOG manages how large a transaction may be in terms...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Replication 1 Delivered

IIDR CDC Access Server : Improve support of MS Active Directory in LDAP Authentication Only mode

Many companies use MS ActiveDirectory servers to store their user credentials.This is a widely used infrastructure solution. We want to use IIDR CDC Access Server in LDAP Authentication Only mode by connecting it to our Microsoft ActiveDirectory s...
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 8 Delivered

Add functionality for Setting a dashboard as Read Only. Being able to set the permissions to edit/delete at a dashboard level.

At the moment the permissions to edit or delete a dashboard need to be done at a user/group level. We need each user to keep its capabilities. We are trying to iframe a dashboard into our application. The problem is that after the user clicks anyw...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Improved reporting of Intercompany details in Controller Web

The reporting of intercompany details in CCR Web is very time-consuming. The following improvements would really help the reporter: Possible to maximize the Intercompany Details window (it's really small) Possible to write the information in the c...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

Windows 11 support

Many customer will move to Windows 11
almost 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Delivered

Attachment to journals in Controller Classic

Possible to attach a file in the journal text window when posting i journal in Controller Classic
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Delivered

Provide much more git functionality

Most IDEs use a similar pattern for git support. I would like to see git functionlity similar to what I'm used to in my other IDEs. For example being able to commit/checkout multiple files, work on branches, etc. From the git window you can also s...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 5 Delivered

Barcode Font missing in cp4d cognos analytics

Cognos analytics on cp4d does not support barcode fonts. Barcode fonts are not available. This a big gap when migrating from cognos on windows platform to cognos cp4d platform, as we have reports that displays barcode for frequent/daily scanning.
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Delivered

Implement CREATE OR REPLACE option for stored procedures

We are looking to deploy more code into the system hot, taking advantage of improvements have made to trap any -710 errors internally and re-parse transparent to the user session. Currently it is necessary to drop a procedure before creating a new...
over 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered