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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.

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Created By system field should be assignable as the a GRC Workflow stage assignee

I raise this as a defect, but support team said it was just product limitation. Basically, in a GRC workflow stage, we want to be able to select the object creator "System Fields: Created By" as the Assignee for a stage. That option is not availab...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Add support for database SINGLE_USER mode access

Time to time there is requirement to be the only user on the database like drop and create database, but there are also users with system authorizations connected to database. Or there is product (even from IBM) like Maximo: https://www.ibm.com/su...
about 3 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Manage Default Action for Reports

Currently, all newly-created reports have the Default Portal Action of "View most recent report." This can be changed for an individual report by going into its Properties > Report > Advanced, but there is currently no mechanism to globally ...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enhance Configuration Audit report to give more detail

The Configuration Audit Report isn't very useful when it comes to Registry Settings because it doesn't tell which Setting was changed. If the old and new values are "true" and "false" that could be for any of quite a number of settings.Category Ac...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Autoretrieve general disable

We use Cognos Analytics for reporting and analysis. Currently there is a setting in Cognos called 'Automatically populate values list' that needs to be disabled every time a new report is created. We need to be able to generally disable it once an...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Make multiple DDL changes transactional

Why is it useful? When complex changes are made in DDL and one of the changes fails, it can get pretty hard to revert the issue. Who would benefit from it? Implementing this idea would tremendously help database administrators. How should it work?...
about 2 years ago in Db2 2 Functionality already exists

Allow specification of VolumeType when provisioning a new EMR cluster through Transformer

When the Cluster Manager Type is set to EMR and Define Cluster Start Option is set to Provision New Cluster, there should be an option to set the VolumeType for EBS storage. Since this is possible when actually creating an EMR cluster and attachin...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Hierarchy processing too slow

Please refer to Case TS000137042 for details. As IBM already knows MunichRe is having major issues with the performance of the TM1 system, especially with the performance of hierarchies (in reporting as well as in processing). This ticket is for r...
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enhance DSNTXAZP

DB2 provides a tool called DSNTXAZP to create a CLIST input member. It reads the default input member AND connects to a DB2 subsystem to read current installation parameters. Currently the tool is not able to discover important prameters like BSDS...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Segregation of local RMA Filter switch (Enabled/Disabled) by SWIFT Service.

According to Creating COs for RM filtering - IBM Documentation, the local RMA filter can be set to Disabled only for the whole InterAct AND FileAct traffic with -ct DnfRMFilter -co IAFA. However, there is at least the use case where the setting -c...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Under review