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.

Start by sharing what could be better - the community and our teams will help take it from there.

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InterSystems Products

    Add Form Definition Notation (FDN) validation to VS Code Extension

    It would be nice if the VS Code Extension for InterSystems could validate the Form Definition Notation (FDN) format so we can understand the breakdown in defining forms within vs code class files. Right now, it is trial/error if I update the Class...
    Scott Roth 6 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems HealthShare 0 Needs review

    IRIS and ZPM(Open Exchange) integration

    Is it possible to integrate IRIS admin panel and OpenExchange, so people could see and install the apps just from there? Like you can install plugins in other products.
    Elena Evsikova over 3 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 4 Community Opportunity

    API to display patches applied

    It is almost impossible to find whether and what patch(es) were applied to a given instance. When working with customer systems, this is critical to know as patches may have big impact on outcomes.
    Daniel Kutac about 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems Products 5 Planned

    Message Viewer - Search by PatientID shortcut

    Most of the time, when using the Message Viewer in Health Connect, I need to search by PatientID for fault finding or analytical purposes. It would be handy if there was a field already on the Message Viewer page to search by PatientID, instead of...
    Lewis Houlden 6 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS for Health 0 Needs review

    Include support for GraphQL

    Almost all our competitors have these feature. It helps to reduce HTTP traffic when used instead of REST services.
    Jose-Tomas Salvador over 3 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 3 Done by Community

    Desktop SQL Explorer for InterSystems IRIS

    For developers and analysts who prefer desktop GUI, build a cross-platform(Windows, macOS, Linux)desktop SQL Explorer for InterSystems IRIS — like DBeaver, MySQL Workbench and SSMS but tailored to IRIS.
    Fan Ji 9 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Already exists

    Universal Global Exchange Utility

    1) Description of the idea We have the %GOF/%GIF (IRIS block format) utilities, which are fast but quite limited in functionality: They don't support exporting subglobals. It's not possible to export an entire global mapped across multiple databas...
    Alexey Maslov 10 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 3 Future consideration

    Compression in SQL Functions

    Introduce SQL functions such as COMPRESS() and UNCOMPRESS() to facilitate data compression and decompression. 1️⃣ Description of the idea Introduce native SQL functions COMPRESS(data, algorithm) and UNCOMPRESS(data) to perform data compression a...
    Ashok Kumar T 10 months ago in InterSystems Products 1 Will not implement

    Add Validation for Dispatch Class in Web Application Settings

    1️⃣ Description of the idea Enhance the web application creation process by adding a validation step for the Dispatch Class field. The system should verify that the specified dispatch class exists and is accessible before allowing the web applicat...
    Ashok Kumar T 10 months ago in InterSystems Products 1 Future consideration

    UI improvements to DTL Editor

    I'd like several improvements to the DTL editor I'd like to have a visual clue to know if a property is marked as required, both in the source object and the targer object. If a property is required in the target object I would like to know that I...
    Stephen Canzano about 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Future consideration