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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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script within IBM Modeler 18.0

Can you script the definition of synonyms, concepts and category rules? I mean, starting from existing libraries, preprogrammed packages, program what we are currently doing in the resource editor and categories page. Rather click and type via the...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Use extension and subsitutionGroups in XSD

The MDM data model has you extend entities and the implementation of extensions is done via extending the Java classes. For instance if you extend the Person entity then your generated extension class extends "TCRMPersonBObj", however the Java ext...
over 8 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Enable summary logging instead of millions of lines with the identical content

Just check our ticket TS003271613. I made the propsal in German: Bei gleichlautenden Fehlermeldungen sollte TM1 statt Millionen Zeilen zu loggen, nur 1 oder 2 Zeilen loggen, in denen sinngemäß steht "logged 2.258.291 times the following". Das würd...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration

Unlimited field length for MDM

Client has MDM and EPIC. They have already extended the field length once but changes in EPIC mean they are sending fields with more characters than MDM supports so they get truncated. The request is to allow for unlimited field length in MDM. The...
almost 6 years ago in Master Data Management 6 Functionality already exists

Unlink sheet Without Msg box

I have a detailed P&L report whereby I need to use VBA macro to cycle through a list of 20 or so elements to create a P&L report for each department. As I am using Quick report, the macro will create a new tab with the new department code,...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Delivered

Support of ICF-catalogs on target vols when source of subsystem cloning is SLB RFE 83425

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=83425 To use SLBs for backup/recovery it's neccessary to place the ICF-catalogs on the same volumes as DB2-data. But so far cloning-tool doesn't support handling of ICF-cata...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Four steps of writing a literature review

1. Preparation The first step involves aligning yourself with your topic so that you gain a more comprehensive picture of the area of study. This includes making a list of key terms that will serve as the basis for the next step. Read a recent pub...
almost 3 years ago in Analytics Engine 1 Not under consideration

RCAC rule needs to be dropped and recreaed after adding new column to a table, even if that column is not part of the rule.

https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEPGG_11.5.0/com.ibm.db2.luw.sql.ref.doc/doc/r0000888.html If a column is added to a table on which a mask or a permission is defined, or to a table that is referenced in the definition of a mask or ...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

EXTFILE size needs to be in TCz

The size of the EXTFILE is actually hard coded in the skeleton. Other than reducing the scan range (currently 3 and 7 hrs), we can recommend updating the skeleton. For the transaction scan, you can edit SARYSLIB members ARYINBX (currently line 90)...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Recover of freed packages

We would like to be able to recover freed packages. One of our clients always performs bind from a temporary library to avoid cluttering. This means it can require some investigation to find the correct DBRMs, especially if a lot of package were f...
about 6 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Planned for future release