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).


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    New Firmware Update Access Key (UAK) need to be order and are issued with a duration of 180 days

    N1022509 - A7004761 Order and Apply Firmware Update Access Key (UAK) IBMi OS Managed or HMC Managed POWER8 or POWER9 Systemshttps://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1022509It told -- Therefore, new Update Access Key(s) need to be order ...
    almost 7 years ago in PowerVM 0 Not under consideration

    RSS Messages Area - Need Copy/Paste formatted

    I need the RSS message/log area window Ctrl-A... Copy... function to copy all text including formatting. It doesn't. I can't paste it into Notepad into a readable format like it is in the Messages/Log area window. Use Case: I need the messages are...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Not under consideration

    Add (submit as) USER parameter to filter jobs on WRKJOBSCDE CL Command

    Sometimes User leave a company and they have job's on the Job Scheduler under their USER profile. The USER parameter of ADD/CHG JOBSCDE should be added to the WRKJOBSCE so that we can refine the list to only those job scheduler entries that are go...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Work Management and Messaging 2 Not under consideration

    Add user defined fields to user profiles

    Adding a few user defined fields to users profiles would allow customers to directly attach useful information to user profiles. I suggest five 10 character fields. having one field long enough to store an email address would also be very helpful....
    almost 7 years ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

    In Db2 Web Query SCHEDULER, enhance screen to allow Execution ID to be changed.

    Use case for this is DeveloperA makes a report and places on schedule. Later, it is determined that the USER-ID executing the report (i.e DeveloperA) must change. Perhaps, when report and schedule moved from TEST to PROD, or User has moved to new ...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Db2 Web Query 5 Not under consideration

    RDPower 8.0.3: RSE filter/show in table - select member by modified date like F17 in PDM

    RDPower 8.0.3: RSE filter/show in table - select member by modified date like F17 in PDM.Actually in RSE is not possibile to filter the member list (filter or show in table view) by modifiied date. Use Case: For example: I would like to view only ...
    about 14 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 5 Not under consideration

    VisualAge for RPG

    Allow users to import VisualAge for RPG projects & build .Windows applicaitons - or Java applications within RDi Use Case: Lots of home-grown software written on VisualAge for RPG. Because they were designed from the ground up (and not convert...
    over 10 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 2 Not under consideration

    RDI - incorrect "date area" in source memeber

    When the Rational Developer for i product is kept open and connected to a remote system (i.e. for "more than a day"), when a developer edits a line of code, it is "tagged" with the wrong date. In RDi the date can be seen when editing RPG code by r...
    about 7 years ago in IBM i / RDi (Rational Developer for i) 3 Not under consideration

    PowerVC - VM Grouping

    Actions taken against a VM are most of the time not desired against a single VM. Applications consisist of multiple VMs. Ex: Hadoop cluster, ICP, DB2 web +db +app.... Allow actions for VM by creating groups for actions such as "shut down", snapsho...
    about 7 years ago in PowerVC 1 Future consideration

    Allow embedding of DB2 Web Query reports in other webpages

    Currently DB2 Web Query sends X-Frame-Options SAMEORIGIN in the header which prevents embedding reports in other webpages if the host and port does not match. There is curenlty no way in DB2 Web Query to modify this behavior. To maitain security p...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Db2 Web Query 3 Not under consideration

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