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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    Modernize terminal

    Add command and variable/global name completion in the terminal.
    Fabian Haupt over 3 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 4 Ideas Contest

    Bring IRIS to the JavaScript ORM World

    1️⃣ Description of the Idea Add official support or adapters for popular Node.js ORMs (TypeORM, Prisma, MikroORM, Sequelize) to InterSystems IRIS. Instead of building a new ORM from scratch, this idea focuses on enabling IRIS as a supported databa...
    Dmitry Maslennikov 8 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 1 Done by Community

    Add a debugger for Embedded Python in Visual Studio Code

    Recently, Embedded Python was introduced as a programming language alongside ObjectScript. At the same time, the InterSystems Studio IDE has been deprecated for the newer and multilanguage Visual Studio Code (VSC), which is also equipped with a de...
    Pietro Di Leo over 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 6 Planned

    Code snippets library

    The Studio has a tab where you can add code snippets on your local machine (with a very small amount of code snippets already present). It would be nice to build a library of code snippets on the community site to perform a variety of tasks like u...
    Danny Wijnschenk over 3 years ago in Initial Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 14 Community Opportunity

    Add a "mentor mode" to Management portal

    Introduce an optional "mentor mode" for the Management portal (switched on by default for new installations) that detects common setup mistakes / best practices, and provides a pop-up to draw attention to them. For example, if the user sets %All i...
    Iryna Mykhailova 4 months ago in Initial Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

    Simplify classnames calls in ObjectScript

    Currently everyone use ##class(classname).methodname() to call it. e.g. do ##class(Sample).ClassMethod() This is one of the painful moments about ObjectScript for developers. Can we introduce a parallel support of more simplified way, as: #classna...
    Evgeny Shvarov over 3 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Ideas Contest

    See globals size in Management Portal.

    In System > Globals it would be helpful to see the globals sizes, and be able to sort them by this new column.
    Sylvain Guilbaud almost 2 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 3 Will not implement

    Move users, roles, resources, user tasks, Mappings (etc) to a seperate Database, other than %SYS, so these items can be mirrored

    There's nothing worse than failing over to find that many of your users are expired or don't exist or that your tasks do not exist. While mirroring is tried and true, the non-mirrorable items, as previously listed, are needed for true redundancy.
    Sean O'Connor over 3 years ago in InterSystems IRIS 2 In Progress

    Implement support for Apache Flink CDC.

    Apache Flink CDC is capable of synchronizing data between sources and destinations from transaction log files (Oracle logminer, MySQL binfile, etc.).The idea is to implement support for InterSystems IRIS using the IRIS Journal API.
    Yuri Marx about 2 months ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Needs review

    AI Log Analytics & Predictive Anomaly Detection for Interoperability

    Problem Operational issues (bad data, unusual traffic spikes, rising error rates) are discovered too late, after queues back up or downstream systems fail. Current Event Log, Message Viewer, and Visual Trace are excellent for investigation, bu...
    Tirthankar Bachhar 3 months ago in Developer Experience / Generative AI / InterSystems IRIS 0 Needs review