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 IRIS

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    Distributed Work Manager

    Imagine Distributed Work Manager (DWMgr) that can: Call methods or $$-functions in background on any reachable IRIS server (e.g. on Asynchronous or Failover Mirror Member), so called target server, pushing all necessary input data in local or glob...
    Alexey Maslov over 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 9 Community Opportunity

    BPMN Support for InterSystems IRIS Interoperability

    Currently, the IRIS process engine uses BPEL. It would be great if IRIS also supports the process engine in BPMN. The BPMN notation has many more features than BPEL, in addition to being more intuitive and used in the market. There are already BPM...
    Yuri Marx over 3 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Community Opportunity

    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

    Dynamic object for XML or XML to JSON string converter

    A direct conversion XML->JSON (besides XML->object->JSON) would make some implementations way easier. Searching for information in JSON or Dynamic objects is way easier than in XML. I am developing an API that receives many different kind...
    Heloisa Paiva over 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 3 Done by Community

    Having multiple WIJ

    with multiple WIJ - one per DB we can achieve much faster data writes to DBs especially on cloud where disks are usually slower than disks on premise. Current processes with 1 WIJ is: write to WIJ (preferably on different disk to get maximum perfo...
    Yaron Munz over 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

    Introduce an interoperability adapters to import/export data from Google Docs and Google Sheets

    Google docs and Google sheets are very useful tools for dealing with data. It'd be great to have an easy import/export lib for IRIS data. Could be implemented via Embedded Python using https://pypi.org/project/gsheets/
    Evgeny Shvarov over 3 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 5 Done by Community

    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

    Open protocol to connect to IRIS

    If I would need to use not supported programming language with IRIS. It will be quite impossible to do it. with open protocol, it will be possible to add support to any programming language by implementing that protocol there This will help to ext...
    Dmitry Maslennikov over 3 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 2 Will not implement

    Add Python linting to vscode when writing method in Python.

    When you write a method using python you do not get any linting of the python code. This is slows down development in Python. One common mistake is bad or missing indentation which is critical in Python. While we know that there is an error the na...
    Rich Taylor almost 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Community Opportunity

    Group selectable "Service class" by technology, not just alphabetically

    When you are working in a production and you want to add a new Business Service / Operation the selectable shows a long list of classes, usually for newbies this list is terrifying. If the Production screen is going to be updated to Angular would ...
    Luis Angel PĂ©rez Ramos over 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Planned