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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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Allow different Creation View based on both Profile as well as other criteria like parent object type

Right now we have the ability to define separate Creation views for different profiles. However, we see a need for more flexibility within a given profile. For example, when we have an object type that can be added as a child under multiple parent...
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Delivered

Expose endpoint url as configurable parameter in Host Factory

Good morning, Out bank server are in a private and secured network, and dont have visibility to AWS directly. So for when we use AWS Client, when connecting we need to specify an --endpoint-url option to not use default ec2.eu-west-1.amazonaw...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Delivered

Large reference datasets handled better

We have multiple business needs to create and be able to edit/delete large reference data sets (over 1 million code/value pairs) on the Cloud Pak for Data platform, such as different charge codes. Currently, all of these values can be imported, bu...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Autozoom of Planning Analytics views to fit the contents into the available viewing area

If a view in Planning Analytics is created with a default zoom of 100% and then it is visualized by a user who has on his/her pc a different zoom level (e.g. 125% as default zoom for Windows 10 users), the view is difficult to read because it does...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Setting APPLCOMPAT at BIND of QMF packages

We apply service to QMF for TSO. That includes running DSQ1BPKG to bind packages. All packages are bound with APPLCOMPAT(V11R1) although we have set DSNZPARM APPLCOMPAT=V12R1M504. The APPLCOMAT parameter for the BIND is set by DSQ1BPKO and there ...
over 3 years ago in QMF for z/OS 2 Delivered

Enable Alerts in Cognos Mobile for OLAP data sources

In the mobile app we cannot currently set Alerts on visualizations that have an OLAP data source. In our case, most of our dashboards/visualizations are currently against PA cube data sources, and we are keen to use Alerts but can't. This impedes ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 1 Delivered

Fix systemd unit file created by hostsetup to allow MPI jobs to use RDMA

In response to RFE #89685, requesting the creation and use of a systemd unit file, the fix 432732. The fix modified hostsetup to create the unit file, below, and register the lsfd service. [Unit]Description=IBM Spectrum LSFAfter=network.target nfs...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

LSF Complementations in Delaying LDAP Responses

As we know, badmin reconfig checks whether an invalid user is set in lsb.users.But if an LDAP response is very delayed, LSF can only continue to wait for this.LSF does not have a function to reduce the username resolution time, and LSF does not lo...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Alias for REST Services

Db2 REST services, with versioning enabled, sets the first service created via the BIND SERVICE command to be the default service. at this stage the URL and the REST service are in sync and the URL need not reference the version as DB2 will invoke...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Delivered

Profile Table usage request - DSN_PROFILE_ATTRIBUTES

I have created the system tables on which service the use of profiles in DB2. This is basically a service which can be started and stopped with DB2 commands, and can be configured to target threads which are generated by certain users, come from c...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered