InterSystems Ideas

Have an idea, suggestion, or something that doesn’t work as expected in InterSystems products or services? Share it here on the InterSystems Ideas Portal.

The Ideas Portal is where community members can propose improvements, report bugs, and help influence the product roadmap across InterSystems products and the overall developer experience. 22% of submitted ideas are implemented by InterSystems or members of the Developer Community.

💡 Ideas and bugs are both welcome, no matter how big or small. You can submit feature requests, usability improvements, workflow suggestions, and bug reports. Whether you’re an experienced expert or just getting started, your fresh perspective is valuable.

🛠️ About bugs and fixes. If you have access to InterSystems WRC, please submit bugs there for immediate action. Bug reports submitted through the Ideas Portal are reviewed and tracked, but do not guarantee immediate resolution.

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InterSystems Products

Additional filter for purging messages

It should be possible to exclude messages with an error status from being deleted when running the purge task or methods like Purge() in Ens.Util.MessagePurge, so they can be resend. A customer reports that sometimes these failed messages are purg...
Stephan Mohr 21 days ago in InterSystems IRIS Interoperability Needs review

Create standardized llms.txt documentation for InterSystems products to improve LLM code generation quality for ObjectScript, Caché, and IRIS development

ObjectScript and InterSystems technologies are underrepresented in LLM training data, leading to poor code generation, hallucinations, and incorrect syntax suggestions. A standardized llms.txt file would provide LLMs with authoritative, structured...
Jan Miesbauer 7 months ago in Documentation / Generative AI / Initial Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS Needs review

Support for coloured banner per environment

We currently update the ZEN_Component__core.js to colour the banner for each of our environments, such as green for DEV, orange for TEST and red for LIVE. This gives us a clear indication of which environment we are working in without having to re...
Lewis Houlden 7 days ago in InterSystems Products Needs review

Enable wildcards/REGEX for item names in ArchiveItems setting MsgBankOperation Health Connect

Problem: We handle a large production in Health Connect, which is configured to send a subset of HL7 messages to a messagebank. We need to exclude many of the business hosts from archiving anything. Currently, this has to be done for each host ind...
Stefanie Steinert 20 days ago in InterSystems HealthShare Needs review

Adding oauth2 for HTTP Adapters

As more and more systems are expanding their authentication options, there is a lack of authentication options when using the HL7 HTTP Operation beyond basic auth. Ideally, we would have the ability to reference configured oauth2 clients and have ...
Julian Matthews 3 months ago in InterSystems IRIS for Health Needs review

Consistent method to store and fetch metadata associated with a message

Have a consistent method to store and retrieve metadata that follows the message lifecycle. It should allow storing objects and variables in a simple way regardless of message type (HL7, SDA, FHIR, etc). It should be accessible across DTLs and BPs...
Glenn Elliott 2 months ago in InterSystems IRIS Interoperability Needs review

Add SQL Query History

There is no way to see the history of SQL queries on a particular IRIS server. it'd be good to have for debugging and performance improvement helper. Yes, there are statements with Frozen parameters available, but sometimes one needs to see the ex...
Evgeny Shvarov 7 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS Needs review

Add "where" clause to SQL Data Export in management portal

Allow user to specify a where clause when doing a data export so the export can be filtered instead of being a full dump of the specified table.
Lori Fassman 8 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS Needs review

Access to Connection Information for Queuing Interfaces

Idea:It would be extremely useful to have the ability to view connection details—such as the IP address and port—directly alongside each interface component within HealthShare for any interface that is queuing. Problem : At present, the System Mon...
Mary George 4 months ago in InterSystems HealthShare Needs review

Option to CompileAllNamespaces() after failover to new version

When manually failing over from older version of IRIS to Newer version of IRIS by forcing a manual failover, it does not give enough time to run a CompileAllNamespaces() on the new version of IRIS before transactions start to process after failove...
Scott Roth 4 months ago in InterSystems IRIS Needs review