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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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Datastage 11.3 the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart

We just upgraded to 11.3.1.2. We shut down WAS and Engine tiers for backup nightly. After restart, our first web service call always fails. It appears the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart. but only right after...
over 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Workspace advanced limitation - Set search defaults as Case Insensitive

Users need additional flexibility in their search. Source data can have a mis-match of upper and lower case values, especially in Customer POs, Delivery Block Codes, Order Reason and Order Types, so if a user inputs the selection in a different fo...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

To request that DB2 code page conversion table can support HKSCS-2008 for codepage 1375

Per DB2's documentation, DB2 code page conversion table can only support HKSCS-2004 for codepage 1375: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEPGG_10.5.0/com.ibm.db2.luw.admin.nls.doc/doc/r0004565.html?lang=enhttp://www-01.ibm.com/suppor...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Group currency values in intercompany matching report for P&L accounts

Please can IC report transactions from the previous period be loaded with the result that D-coded accounts are translated using the D-rate on the period value and then added to the translated previous YTD value when running the intercompany matchi...
about 10 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Direct entry of "Contribution Version" when layouting reports

When a report in Cognos Controller is being created there is the possibilty to insert the "Contribution Version" either in the row or the column definition. The entry of the "Contribution Version" has to be done via a dropdown menu. There is no di...
about 10 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Change How db2sqljbind Handles Package Comments

Currently when the COMMENT ON Package fails that is done as part of db2sqljbind, a the db2sqljbind gets a return code of zero and terminates normally. Development said that this was done because sometimes the comment is too long to fit in SYSIBM.S...
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

Codepage SERVER option for DRDA Wrapper and IBM DB2 data sources of Federation Server

When the code point size differs between the federated database and the remote data source, you can get truncated data returned or insertion or update failures. For DB2 datasources (DRDA Wrapper) we need to manually adjust nickname column size or ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 0 Not under consideration

Let set categort code on demand

Please add feature for user to set category code on demand
over 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Let Japanese engine (Opinions (Japanese)) enable extract tabbed separated number.

Note: I cannot select TAFS so I selected Stats for instead[Request]Let Japanese engine (Opinions (Japanese)) enable extract tabbed separated number. (=Let Japanese engine (Opinions (Japanese)) work as same as English engine (Opinions (English)) in...
over 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Update an Oracle table thru Fed Server

Since we have chinese characters in db2, we need to have default sorting by pinyin. Therefore, we can only add Collating sequence (CLDR181_LZH) when creating the db. However, when we use Federation Server which connect to Oracle, I can't use strin...
over 10 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 0 Not under consideration