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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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Show details of filter conditions

Currently users don't have any visibility of what conditions make up a global filter. Without seeing the details of a complex filter users might not be sure of what is actually being returned by the filter. When users hover over a filter name, in ...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Not under consideration

display startup message about VUE status

Activating VUE in DB2 involves a change to the zparm but there is nothing in the DB2 MSTR log which states that it is active. In MQ you get a couple of messages on startup, including CSQY036I +xxxx CSQYASCP QMGRPROD=VUE, recording product usage fo...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Hover over job details to display source of job step

With the job properties now in the new UI, the ability to hover over job steps to uncover the folder structure behind the object is gone. There is now no way to determine where the job step has come from, especially in systems with multiple copies...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Make it possible to warn when modifying users and/or menu groups when license overage is reached

When adding or modifying users or menu groups in Cognos Controller, it would be really handy if the administrative user could get a warning about any possible license violation as a result of the action. For example: Let the user add how many Admi...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Enhance the DISPLAY LOG COMMAND to show if a specific active log dataset belonging to one member of a data sharing group is allocated to 1 or more other members in the data sharing group.

This command would be useful to allow DB2 SYSPROGS/DBAs to see if a specific active log dataset belonging to one member of a data sharing group is allocated to 1 or more other members in the data sharing group. This would allow the REMOVAL PENDING...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Correct sizing of columns to avoid systematic manual resizing

When displaying a pivot table, one need to manually resize columns, this is annoying.
about 5 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration
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Display the blocker query in Timeout/Deadlock situations

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DB2 Timeouts and Deadlocks can cause significant problems for applications, and resolving them quickly is a high priority. Identifying the query that caused the deadlock or held locks long enough to cause a timeout is very important, with this inf...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Delivered

Display of Null in Thick client showing as 'empty' in DQEC

When running a data quality rule in thick client and viewing the results, when there are results that have null values, we see NULL in the results view. However, when we view the same results in DQEC, it's just empty fields. I think this is just c...
about 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

DMC Notification Center resolution handling

We sometimes have over 1,000 warnings on a server (image 001) and the Notification Center does not handle the volume well. We can only display up to 30 alerts on a page and we can only CLOSE, DELETE or EMAIL them (image 002). We would love to have...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Under review

Enhance job step details

In Cognos 10.2.2, when in the "Edit Job" screen, when you clicked on Modify sequence, it showed the folder path of the items. The job step details were so much better before Cognos Clinical Analytics 11.x. The information is available if you hover...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration