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.

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    Large XML Timing out on portal message viewer- show more button or more truncated for display- EnsLib.SQL.Snapshot

    In a large XML message being sent (i.e. a sql snapshot) the XML can be so long when you click Contents or open it up via the message it will time out the portal. I.E. viewing EnsLib.SQL.Snapshot with 8733 rows This is two suggestions: either: 1) t...
    Mark OReilly over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS for Health 4 Future consideration

    Dashboard of top N globals ordered in size and/or recent activity in all databases.

    Add a system task storing the top N globals ordered by size in all databases and display the result in a dashboard showing the evolution in time.
    Sylvain Guilbaud 10 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Done by Community

    Add Source control for all the IRIS interoperability components

    Currently there is no source control available for different components of the Interoperability production. There is a tool git-source-control that helps with some components, e.g. production itself , but business rules editor doesn't have such a ...
    Evgeny Shvarov about 3 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Ideas Contest

    Automatic setting alerting rapid db size in messages log

    As a trust we have had two instances of rapid db expansions filling up drive space. Once was a bug in the temp db, the second an error in Preproduction where dodgy code was running. It would be nice if there was a more manual "Warn" value setting ...
    Mark OReilly over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS for Health 1 Done by Community

    Category dropdown to appear in alphabetical order (ignoring case)production config page

    Different systems have different rules on the casing of the name of the system. Those with a capital letter appear before those starting with lower case (this includes second letters ect. The alphabet order is A-Z then a-z i.e. a system called eSy...
    Mark OReilly over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS for Health 2 Done by Community

    Private Variables

    Provide variables that don't appear in the regular symbol table. Example: Start a server process and provide a Private Key. As long as the process runs, its value is held in memory. We don't want anyone to snoop around the Management Portal or an ...
    Herman Slagman about 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 6 Ideas Contest

    Ability to abort a specific message from message viewer or visual trace page

    Description It would be really useful to have the ability to abort a specific message from the queue via management portal Message viewer page or Visual trace page. Audience System managers, Support and maintenance team Problem Sometime a bad mess...
    Mary George 10 months ago in InterSystems HealthShare 1 Needs review

    Dump SQL tables

    we need a way to dump SQL tables as DDL and even DML, to make it possible to migrate tables with data to another server or IRIS Cloud SQL
    Evgeny Shvarov almost 3 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Already exists

    Expose "Reply To" as default on EnsLib.EMail.AlertOperation

    Description of the idea On Email alert operation we had to extend the class to expose reply to on the standard EnsLib.EMail.AlertOperation . It would be useful if this out of the box was exposed and could be used instead of having the wrap the obj...
    Mark OReilly 10 months ago in InterSystems HealthShare 1 Needs review

    Globals Editor

    A real good Global Editor with search functionality and easy to use
    Evgeny Shvarov about 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Done by Community