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IBM Z Hardware and Operating Systems Ideas Portal


This is the public portal for all IBM Z Hardware and Operating System related offerings. 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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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,

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  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.


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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.

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.

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DFSMS Catalog/IDCAMS/AMS

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MaybePUBS0709- 1261 Removing Catalog SPOF from a Sysplex

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: serge.fritsch@ubs.comSubmitters Company: UBS PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PUBS0709- 1261 Removing Catalog SPOF from a SysplexHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed Sta...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Catalog/IDCAMS/AMS 4 Not under consideration

PCIT0412-1505 Ability to define a GDG base without CREATE or ALTER to the dataset resource

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: william.pape@citigroup.comSubmitters Company: Citigroup PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PCIT0412-1505 Ability to define a GDG base without CREATE or ALTER to the dataset resourceHomework Assigned: NoRequirement C...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Catalog/IDCAMS/AMS 3 Not under consideration

Generic Naming of Catalog Aliases

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR00046369User Marketing Field Requirement Number: JOOS0294001Title: Generic Naming of Catalog AliasesSubmitted By: Yutaka Nikkoh/Japan/IBMOriginators Area: N/A / 81-3-3808-3795FPOC: Barbara McDonald/San Jose/IBM Erika...
over 10 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Catalog/IDCAMS/AMS 3 Not under consideration