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

IBM i Access Family

    Showing 426

    Include the port in the ssh connection configuraction for the ACS Opensource packages Manager

    The ACS Opensource packages Manager does not work if the sshd in the ibm i is configured to use a different port than 22.
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Functionality already exists

    AIA Thailand got the problem Thai language on Data transfer on IBM iAccess Client solution.

    Got the problem about the data transfer for Thai language - CCSID which cannot support non-Thai CCSID in database file so I ask you to offer the selection CCSID in IBM iAccess Client Solution. Refer to case no. TS014645564 and many customers in Th...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Functionality already exists

    ACS Emulation screenshot in HTML

    For documentations we would like to have screenshots from 5250 emulation in HTML format. Please add a button "Export screen into HTML"
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    Add checkbox for "replace" when saving newly updated example

    if I update an "example" i previously created, I cannot save as a new example since it already exists. A replace check box would allow us to save an updated copy. i currently have to use <file><open> the example and then edit and resav...
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Future consideration

    Access Client Solution - /PLUGIN/cldownload option to use Field column description text instead of column heading text

    with column heading you get a lot of spaces between the words which you wouldn't get from field text description The results of using column heading looks like this:- Cust address reserve 5 instead of Cust address reserve 5
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    Fixed 5250 emulation copy and paste input buffer behavior

    When a long string is copied and pasted from ACS, it does not correctly occupy the input field proposed by the system but resumes from the next line in the same column as the initial input. See attached example
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Functionality already exists

    ACS: Option to show description next to System

    When we add a new system most of us use the IP address, not the FQDN or hostname on our DNS or hosts table, and the real system name is on the description. It would be great to have the option to show the description next to the system name to imp...
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Functionality already exists

    ACS Printing Issue about Chinese UDC, Missing Paper Size and Printing Width

    Issue: ACS is missing printing paper size - US Standard Fanfold in Win10. Based on the testing done with IBM supporting team, we believed it is not the issue about Windows or the Printer driver, since other applications such as Office Word can fin...
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    ACS Data Transfer upload should allow *UPDADD

    ACS Data Transfer "To IBM i" only allows add or replace. There's no way to update existing rows. This is a very common task, where data needs to inserted or updated if it already exists.
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    Alternative open source packages in ACS

    All the PASE packages are delivered by YUM - and it works great. The ACS interface even makes installation much easier. However not all open source is available in YUM. It will be rather useful to have a "one-stop-shop" for all kind of open source...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 1 Not under consideration

    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.