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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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Option to add an accelerator to a HA AOT group

When adding a new accelerator pairing to a DB2 system, we currently need to drop/create an AOT to have it defined on this new pairing with the same name. During this you need to handle e.g. copying of data and essentially take an outage on the exi...
9 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Future consideration

SEL Prototype to include HIDDEN columns

Contents of Hidden columns can only be viewed by explcitly naming them in a SELECT statement. There is no problem with this but there are times when I want to a) know that a column is hidden from the column panel ADB21TC b) issue a SELECT that wil...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow Query set operations between packages or data modules

You can add data from multiple packages that use the dynamic query mode. However, Query set operations (join, union, intercept, except) are supported only for the default package or data module. Not being able to join queries built from different ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 3 Future consideration

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

Symphony / Conductor - reporting access granularity

A user who wishes to access the reporting capabilities of Symphony and Conductor must be given a role that allows access to Reports and PERF. Once that’s done, the user can view metrics reports from the whole cluster which is something only Admins...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 0 Future consideration

Cognos Data module Lookup reference property for implementing relative time

Lookup reference property in Data Module is currently available only when creating calculations created within a table, but, not when we create calculations that reside outside of tables. We are trying to implement relative time for calculated fie...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Future consideration

Optimized Platform Connections: Full support for all functionality incl. WKC, DV

To support the full AI-Lifecycle like described in the "Ladder to AI", the integration of Governance and Metadata in all steps is key. However, when customers using NPS or Db2, and want to take full advantage from the power of these databases duri...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Future consideration

Ability to use complex logic on parental criteria

Ability to tailor grids and dashboard views based on parental logic. This would make the data presented to users tailored and targeted.
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Generate button For data time Fields

Required Generate button For data time Fields in all Message types,Example:for system Message xys.015 generate button for From Time(FrTm) Field.
about 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Future consideration

Increase field and column for WORKSTATION_TRAN and CLIENT_APPLNAME

We would like that CQM’s “WORKSTATION TRAN” field and the corresponding column “WORKSTATION_TRAN” in the CQM_SUMM_METRICS table can span the full name. The CLIENT_APPLNAME in DSN_STATEMNT_TABLE is declared varchar(255) FOR MIXED DATA and that woul...
9 months ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration