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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    Native JSON Datatype exclusively for JSON

    Create a built-in native JSON datatype like "%Library.String" and implement the SQL JSON_ functions natively. Store, retrieve, search, validate by schema and update the before save and save JSON values instead of store into %String - we can't stor...
    Ashok Kumar T about 1 year ago in InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

    Add shorthand options like "N" & "T-2" to represent date/timestamps in Message Viewer Search fields.

    When searching over messages using message viewer, instead of having to manually enter the exact date/time of the start & end time, I would like to be able to use a shorthand that would theoretically update as I reuse the search. For example: ...
    Victoria Castillo over 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

    Envrionment variable support in System Default Settings

    Docker commonly passes settings via environment variables. It could be useful if when resolving settings for production configuration this could also evaluate environment variables instead of deployed static values. Thus the container drives the b...
    Alex Woodhead over 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 5 Future consideration

    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

    Audience missing from OAUth 2.0 config

    audience is often required form recorded body SettSC=tHttpRequest.SetHeader("Content-Type","application/json")SettSC=tHttpRequest.SetHeader("audience","https://patientlist-api-cqa.drdoctor.co.uk/") DotHttpRequest.InsertFormData("client_secret",cr....
    Mark OReilly over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS for Health 0 Future consideration

    Conversion of Python Datatype to IRIS native values

    We can easily create Python native data types from IRIS for example, by using ##class(%SYS.Python).Builtins().dict() or convert IRIS native complex datatypes to python datatypes ex: listbuild to python list ##class(%SYS.Python).ToList(). However, ...
    Ashok Kumar T 12 months ago in InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

    Make interoperability's visual trace to easy to check, when process was running parallel.

    I want to make interoperability's visual trace to easy to check, when process was running parallel. As an example, consider calling bp01 with a Pool Size of 3 from bp00 for 3 processes at the same time. The bp01 column shows three processes jumble...
    Yuji Ohata over 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 3 Future consideration

    Update Message Viewer Search to automatically set the end time to current time at search initiation.

    Currently when I run a search over an indexed value, if I use a blank end date/time or for an end date/time that is in the future, my search will take too long to return results and error as it appears to be searching of messages that are coming i...
    Victoria Castillo over 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

    Docker-friendly naming of IRIS Containers in Repository

    It would be very helpful if the naming of the Community Edition IRIS containers in the Container Repository followed and adhered to a Docker-friendly convention. There are two parts to this: 1) Include a "latest version" Container. There used to b...
    Rob Tweed about 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 5 Future consideration

    In Visual Trace group response acknowledge messages under the message sent out of the operation.

    I would like to see response ACK messages directly under the message sent out of the operation that the ack is in response to. Right now, when messages send out, in some processes, several more messages could be sent out before we get the original...
    Victoria Castillo over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Future consideration