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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    Streaming JSON Parsing Support

    1️⃣ Description of the idea Introduce new methods that allow streaming JSON parsing rather than reading the entire JSON into memory first. This approach would process JSON objects or arrays incrementally, converting them to DAO (Data Access Object...
    Ashok Kumar T 9 months ago in InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

    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

    provide a FILTER in OEX on rating by Stars given

    Reviews in OEX are always given in combination with individual stars given by the reviewer at the time of writing the review.Stars step from 0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, ... 5.0 NULL no stars means no review:The new filter may serve 3 main cases. Finding...
    Robert Cemper 4 months ago in Developer Experience / Open Exchange 1 Future consideration

    Add interface binding to FTP adapters

    Current implementation of FTP adapters (EnsLib.FTP.InboundAdapter, EnsLib.FTP.OutboundAdapter) lack a property to force binding with a specific TCP interface, similar to EnsLib.TCP.Common.LocalInterface. Being able to select a specific interface s...
    Robert Barbiaux about 1 year ago in InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

    Encoding in SQL functions

    Introduce SQL functions like TO_BASE64(), FROM_BASE64(), and UUID() to enable data encoding, decoding, and unique identifier generation. 1️⃣ Description of the idea Add built-in SQL functions to the InterSystems SQL engine for common utility tasks...
    Ashok Kumar T 9 months ago in InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

    Add link to DTL Editor For Subtransforms

    A fairly recent change was introduced where selecting a DTL from within the Rule Editor presented the user with a button to open the Data Transformation Builder Editor (DTL Editor) which took the user straight to the DTL. However, if you open a DT...
    Julian Matthews almost 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

    Time in Queue of Messages

    It's importantent to have an information of messages (Ens.MessageHeader) logging the time of it in Queue. For example: When you call some BO and your message keep in queue fro a little, after it is processed. you have ONLY TimeCreated and TimeProc...
    Luis Petkovicz almost 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Future consideration

    Do not include table statistics when exporting Production for deployment

    Preface To export a production or productions components for deployment using Interoperability > Manage > Deploy Changes > Deploy, the export of persistent classes that are part of a deployment (typically message classes, but there can be...
    Enrico Parisi 9 months ago in InterSystems Products 0 Future consideration

    Implement or incorporate a mocking framework to complement %UnitTest class

    Interoperability components often have dependencies such as external connections or callouts to external packages/libraries. In order to create UnitTests, we need to mock those components with something like Mockito so we aren't required to write ...
    Chi Nguyen-Rettig about 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration

    Dark version of InterSystems Community

    Hi, I spend most of my time on VsCode and I love the dark theme. But when I go to the InterSystems Community it's all white and I can't read anything. Is it possible to have a dark theme for the community?
    Guillaume Rongier about 3 years ago in Developer Community 8 Future consideration