IBM Power Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Power Systems products, including IBM i. 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).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:

Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,

Post your ideas

  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

ADD A NEW IDEA

Web Serving

IWS support for UTF-16

currently i am told there is no way to change the response header in IWS, so only UTF-8 values can be returned. however we can define output fields as ccsid 1200/utf-16 which works when viewed in SQL or POSTMAN. please add functionality to change ...
13 days ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

RSEAPI - Add a "populate with CAs" operation to the security services.

Hi, Would it be possible to add an operation to the security service that serves the same purpose as the "populate with CAs" option in DCM ?It might require two operations: the first to list the possible choices, and the second to import the autho...
about 1 month ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

Add Support for HTTP/2 to SQL HTTP Functions

Currently looks like SQL HTTP Functions on support HTTP/1.1. I have a Vendor that is requestions that HTTP/2 be used with API.
11 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

Add an HTTP status code for SQL not found

When deploying a REST web service based on SQL queries, it is possible to specify an HTTP status code for success (200 by default) and another for error (500 by default). However, when reading datas by an SQL select and a WHERE clause (e.g., sele...
about 1 year ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

RSEAPI - Enable or disable the use of a service or method

Hello, in the RSEAPI, Post /api/v1/admin/settings : Is it possible to have a new setting allowing you to activate/deactivate a service entirely or just an operation ?The setting could look like a json structure : { "includeServices": [ "/api/v1/ad...
9 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

Add Unallocated Memory to MEMORY_POOL_INFO view and MEMORY_POOL_INFO Table function

Both functions are so good to tune IBM i but including the Unallocated Memory info will be perfect to better adjust the pools.
4 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

RSEAPI - operation DELETE api/v1/admin/sessions

Hello, Is it possible to add the host and token as optional parameters, just like the username?All parameters could be combined.These new parameters would have a default value of *ALL. These additions would allow, for example : removing all connec...
6 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

RSEAPI - Have the host in the APis response

Hello,In RSEAPIs, you can connect to a host partition.Would it be possible to have at the start of jsons in response to operations the host on which the action took place :{"host": "localhost", ....} or {"host": "MyHost", ....}Depending on the hos...
7 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

Security java toolbox vs Job batch

We are encountering more and more standard processes that use the Java Toolbox, particularly when using IWS servers.My company and I have identified cases of interference between these processes and the batch jobs that use them.For years, we have ...
about 1 year ago in IBM i / Web Serving Future consideration

RSEAPI - Complete the GET admin/session response to get a proper audit

Hello, This request is a follow-up to the request at https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/IBMI-I-4851. It still concerns the GET operation /api/v1/admin/sessions To enable this operation to serve as an audit and monitor the use of RSE API's, would it be po...
6 months ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

By clicking the "Post Comment" or "Submit Idea" button, you are agreeing to the IBM Ideas Portal Terms of Use.
Do not place IBM confidential, company confidential, or personal information into any field.