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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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Feature request: Enhance/add filters to fuzzy matching

I have a scenario where fuzzy matching should only be executed in regards to spaces and special characters such as (),.- I do not want the fuzzy matching to apply to alphanumeric characters (letters or digits), as I am trying to match to an exact ...
almost 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Avoid system dump when SYSIN DD statement is missing

Customer has forgotten to put a SYSIN DD statement in an UTILITY jcl and the job is ended with messages : > > DSNU000I 08:45:14.67 - OUTPUT START FOR UTILITY, UTILID = S188328.S188 > DSNU036I 08:45:14.67 - UNABLE TO OPEN DCB FOR DDNAME SY...
almost 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

idsdb0018461

Further to our discussion to PMR: 05530,999,780 we had the impression that feature request idsdb00184614 it will be included in 11.7 xc8 but it looks like there is a code freeze.It is very urgent to have this feature implemented ASAP.
almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Federation for XML data type

Description Federation queries (select statements) against an Oracle server are failing if the Oracle table has an XMLTYPE column. Even a select count(*) against these tables fails. Tables in the same Oracle server that do NOT have XMLTYPE colum...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Japanese Address standardization (UCSFREQADDR) stops dividing the Japanese Kanji characters

To compare the address data written in Japanese with the AXP, we should select the UCSFREQADDR for the Address standardization function. When we derive the data including the Japanese addresses, the Kanji characters in the prov and the city weren'...
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

We would like to have an spec node attribute named, say, "Required rule"

We would like to have an spec node attribute named, say, "Required rule".This spec node attribute should be seen in drop-down list alongside "Validation rule", "String enumeration rule" etc in "Spec editor" screen in mdm ce "Admin UI" (Data Model ...
about 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Display current number of activations in the SPSS License Key Center

Currently the number of licenses that were requested during the generation of the authorization code does not change after that number has been increased by the IBM support
about 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Make the comment fields on the TCR adjustment window configurable so only the number of comment lines required for a particular adjustment are available / visible to the user.

- Having only the comment lines required for the adjustment visible would make filling out the adjustment window straight forward and more efficient for the user since they will only see the required comment fields rather than having to rely on pr...
about 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Not under consideration

Include Profile management functionality in Public API / Rest API

Public AP / REST APII currently do not have any functionality to add fields to profile and views. SDK API has profile management functionality but it's not well documented in any of the public documentation. Please enhance the public API/ REST API...
about 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 2 Not under consideration

SSIDEXCLUDELIST - Generic namesc

It would be very helpful to have the possibility to code some generic names in the Classic Change Data Capture for IMS z/OS in the parameter field SSIDEXCLUDELIST. In some cases, customers need to code several hundred or thousands of names which o...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for IMS for z/OS 0 Not under consideration