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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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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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Password Policy should be complex

Observation :- It was observed that in "My Profile page" of the application, the user can set weak password as follows: 1. User id can be kept as password 2. Password history is not maintained 3. Password length is less than 8 character 4. Passwor...
over 5 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Request to have app profile level settings to limit number of tasks executed in a persistent service instance

In a large cluster shared by 100's of applications from different LOBs, quite often, the a bad application workload might crash or disable servers by:1) over consumption of system memory2) filling up the root file systems with core files3) etcIn t...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Not under consideration

Standby IDs should be

db2pd does not show corresponding STANDBY_ID on standby servers when using multiple standbys.For example: Invoking db2pd on the PRIMARY database shows the STANDBY_ID's (1=PRINCIPAL, 2 and 3 = AUX), invoking the db2pd on the related STANDBY's does ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Report sharing functionality

Description of Request from customer: ""We currently have 100 Advanced Business Authors and end Septemberwe're going to add additional 50 Business Intelligence Users. This willprovide 150 users with content creation capabilities. The purpose ofthe...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to exclude intents from disambiguation

Under following circumstances, an intent may not be suitable for being offered as a disambiguation option 1--Intent and / or corresponding dialogue is still being matured 2--A temporary issue which requires intent to be offline 3--Catalog intents ...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

DB2 to add support for Oracle functions after compatibility vector is set to ORA

1. DB2 does not support sys_guid() function even after oracle vector is being set. 2. DB2 does not support DBMS_SESSION 3. FROM_TZ function is not supported. 4. REGEXP_REPLACE is not supported
almost 11 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Granting Navigational Access instead of full Read access to Business Entities above Security Context Point

Consider the below Business Entity hierarchy: Level 0 BE -> Level 1 BE -> Level 2 BE -> Level 3 BE If a users security context point is /Level 0 BE/Level 1 BE/Level 2 BE/Level 3 BE, then the user can still access the details of all the to...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Not under consideration

Grouping of Columns in List Report

We are being tasked with developing a complex report that requires the use of Java Script and other advanced reporting techniques. One of the requirements is to be able to display groups of measures under a section in a list, much like a crosstab ...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Enhancements for SSV backup of a DPF database

This is a request from Wells Fargo Bank to enhance the SSV backup of DPF databases. 1. Throttle the execution of a SSV backup by specifying the number of database partitions to concurrently execute a backup on each physical server. 2. Being able t...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Forcefully terminating lingering SSM and restarting on another management host

Customer largest production cluster PG1 had an incident on March 13. PG1 span over 2 ~ 3 DCs. There was a network failure between two DCs in the morning. VEMKD and SSM were running at different DCs. Customer tried to disable the app so they can re...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 2 Delivered