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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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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.

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Ability to select objects by package

Add the ability to add all the objects for a package instead of having to add each one. Current process is very inefficient.
2 minutes ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Submitted

Ability to exclude PBR partitions/TS PBG that had no activity before JCL generation

Recovery Expert should have an option to exclude objects/partitions from the recovery which had no activity. Even though this would be caught by the Recover Utility, why build JCL that contains TS/Partitions which would not be recover. This causes...
4 minutes ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Submitted

Capability to add grouping custom attribute for Governance artefacts

Capability to add grouping custom attribute for Governance artefacts. This could be an alternative solution to requirement number 1 on this list. - similar to what is done in assets
34 minutes ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Make custum attribute mandatory

Capability to add an error message on Governance artefacts data entry for mandatory attribute when information is not filled. (custum attribute mandatory if not filled > message)
37 minutes ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Make available Knowledge Accelerators in French

Make available the Knowledge Accelerators in French or translate them in the product. Quebec has legal requirements to do business in Franch.
43 minutes ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

IKC increase the 4000 characters limitation to describe a code to 8000 characters

Reference data. Can the 4000 characters limitation to describe a code be increased to 8000 characters? For example, we have descriptions that are very long, such as NAICS codes.
about 1 hour ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Ability to hide metadata that is not applicable to the component

You want to have the ability to hide metadata that is not applicable to the component being edited: term, rule. You only want to see what is applicable to the subject to avoid typing errors. Seeing metadata that is not applicable to a subject gene...
about 4 hours ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Indexable external tables

Create a new class of external table that can be indexed and accessed via index(es).
about 5 hours ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Keep HTML view of report in browser when changing it to Excel version

In Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, users ran a report with prompts on the report page with the List in HTML. From the Viewer they would select Run > Excel, which would open a separate window browser Window for the Excel download. The original Cognos V...
about 10 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

I would like to preserve the new line character(\n) when uploading data files.

When I upload an Excel or CSV data file to Cognos Analytics, new line characters contained within text columns are automatically converted to space characters. On the other hand, new line characters included in database text columns are handled wi...
about 17 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted