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Include bar code/QR code recognition as a standard function

Zen reports, InterSystem Reports, and IRIS all have ways to generate bar codes and/or QR codes and put them on documents, but there is nothing to read them. Reading them relies on 3rd part packages and sometimes specialized hardware, depending on ...
David Hockenbroch 9 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

Bare minimum start of IRIS for docker build

During docker build, it's useless to start full functional IRIS, it would be enough to start just bare minimally, do not start the internal web server, ECP, and so on. Just only staff enough to build a code and make some changes in settings.
Dmitry Maslennikov over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

Interoperability Production: "Add a 'Type-to-Filter' ability in dropdown selections"

Our InterSystems HealthConnect Environment uses multiple namespaces and in those namespaces we have hundreds of components. It can be really tedious and slow to scroll though each drop down to select a component in a routing rule (targets or sourc...
Victoria Castillo 11 months ago in InterSystems HealthShare 1 Future consideration

SQL Return ID

Add functionality to SQL to use RETURN on insert statements. To return the value of whichever field is specified after the insert. Can be useful when using SQL to insert records and you need the ID immediately without having to select it.
Stefan Cronje 6 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 4 Future consideration

Why use storage for an index that has never been used?

If an index has never been used (or not for a long time), is it really necessary to use hard drive storage for the index? After a sufficiently long time has passed, it seems like it would be possible to purge storage of index data. The index would...
Nelson Tarr 9 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 5 Future consideration

Transient data

When modeling a new table or persistent class, allows to mark the table or persistent class as transient. The transient attribute will set how many time the data will exists in the database. Transient data is useful to persist temporal data, like ...
Yuri Marx 11 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 2 Future consideration

Add the option to call class parameters in Embedded Python

Currently, class parameters can be called in ObjectScript in the following way: write ..#ParameterName The same construction in Embedded Python looks like this: import irisprint(iris.cls('ClassName')._GetParameter("ParameterName") Could it be simp...
Evgeny Shvarov over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

A Dynamic Cheat Sheet to lookup for Common Core Functions for Reusability

When developing Region or site level codes, sometimes we tend to create our own functions to complete it; But what if there is a core function which does the same thing and you didn't know of. Below advantages can be achieved if the common core fu...
Shareek Ahamed over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 3 Future consideration

Add hyperlink to documentation web page from management portal options

Would be really useful to add hyperlink to specific documentation to the multiple fields and configuration of the portal management, one of the most common complain of our customers is "I can't find anything in your documentation, it's a totally m...
Luis Angel Pérez Ramos 12 months ago in InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

Open source Parser for ObjectScript

Open source parser driven by InterSystems, required by many types of projects, which could be implemented then by community. Linters, Syntax Analyzers, Security Scans and so on are require parser for ObjectScript Language Server in VSCode is awful...
Dmitry Maslennikov almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Future consideration