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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).


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    IBM Navigator for i - Increase maximum number of Custom Charts

    Currently, the new IBM Navigator for i only allows:1. A maximum of 14 Custom Charts.. and ...2. A maximum of 14 systems or metrics within a single chart It would be very beneficial if this number could be increased greatly to allow for the monitor...
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / System Management 3 Not under consideration

    Enable Application Runtime Expert to write status messages to a message queue

    To help the uptake of Application Runtime Expert, I feel it would be very useful for it to be able to write verification checks (success/failures) to a user-definable message queue. This will help teams integrate ARE into their monitoring tool(s) ...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Future consideration

    Job Monitors

    Request to have JOB monitors added into monitoring using access client solutions navigator for i Use Case: job monitors work better to monitor the specific jobs that are running instead of message monitors
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / System Management 4 Future consideration

    ARE PTF Sync progress indicator

    When we are syncing PTF's against a CS system we are unaware of the progress. When using the Administration Runtime Expert we are unaware of the progress when using the GUI. We are in the dark regarding what to expect and when the syncing is done....
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Future consideration

    Dir for HTTP instance remains in www when deleting the HTTP instance via iNav

    When deleting an HTTP instance using IBM Nav for I, the dir and sub directories and all there contents remain in www directory. Why is this? They should be deleted. Example.HTTP instance guijalk was deleted.Below remain. guijwalk DIRconf DIRhtdocs...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / System Management 3 Future consideration

    IBM Navigator for i - optional second value returned for metrics

    Metrics could be enhanced significantly by allowing the use of a second (optional) value returned from the SQL. Use Case: The new iNav opens a world of possibilities with customisation of charts, metrics, etc. One thing that crossed my mind was th...
    about 4 years ago in IBM i / System Management 3 Future consideration

    New Navigator for i - PDI customized chart

    In Heritage Navigator for i - PDI tool, I created customized PDI charts for my use many times. I cannot find this feature in the New Navigator for i. Can you deliver it in the future?
    over 2 years ago in IBM i / System Management 2 Not under consideration

    IBM i service for TCPIP server status

    Within the new Navigator for i for nearly everything there is the option to get the SQL statement behind what is being displayed. For IBM i Navigator for i => TCP/IP Servers the SQL button is greyed-out. So the SQL statement behind what you a...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / System Management 1 Future consideration

    Nav4i Target Systems does not support SSO

    In Nav4i there is the option "Target Systems and Groups". If I try to setup a target system it asks for system name, user name and password. We run SSO so user profiles have password(*NONE). This application requires a password. Please enable SSO ...
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / System Management 4 Future consideration

    Add System Name to replaceable parameters for Message Monitors in Navigator

    Please add system name to the replaceable parameters for the Message monitors. Use Case: This is useful when you are setting up monitors in multiple systems and are sending a message to yourself. You need to know which system send the message. The...
    about 6 years ago in IBM i / System Management 4 Functionality already exists

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