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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Developer Experience

    UI improvements to DTL Editor

    I'd like several improvements to the DTL editor I'd like to have a visual clue to know if a property is marked as required, both in the source object and the targer object. If a property is required in the target object I would like to know that I...
    Stephen Canzano about 1 year ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Future consideration

    Give Serial objects access to its parent

    Sometimes (often?) it's handy to get a reference to the parent object of a serial object.It can be done by a explicit Parent property and an Add method on the parent, but I think it should be there out-of-the-box. Btw: why isn't there a category O...
    Herman Slagman 3 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Needs review

    Differentiating System-Defined vs. User-Defined Web Applications in IRIS

    1️⃣ Description of the idea Introduce a new boolean property in the Security.Applications class, such as IsSystemApp, to clearly identify whether a web application is system-defined (created by IRIS such as /api/atelier , /api/docdb , /api/healths...
    Ashok Kumar T 10 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems Products 0 Needs review

    SystemCheck like Utility for System Administrators

    The idea is IRIS instance will generate a human-readable summary that highlights whether the system is configured according to InterSystems best practices. Key configuration checks might include: Are Large Pages enabled? Is the Maximum Per-Process...
    Abdul Manan 10 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Done by Community

    YamlAdaptor objectscript class

    The YML Adaptor is a means for mapping ObjectScript objects (registered, serial or persistent) to YAML text or dynamic entities. When a class extends YmlAdaptor it will be able to: YMLExport() serializes a YAML enabled class as a YMAL document a...
    Yuri Marx 7 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Done by Community

    Extending an open source LLM to support efficient code generation in intersystems technology

    Description of the idea Currently, source code generating LLMs generate ObjectScript/BPL/DTL/PEX/SQL/MDX/CSP/XML for Productions/BI and Embedded Python code in a limited and/or inaccurate manner. InterSystems could specialize an already trained op...
    Yuri Marx 10 months ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Planned

    Automated Schema Comparison and Synchronization

    Problem : if we are maintaining the two separate instances for load balancer. we can't able to maintain the schema comparison and synchronization. it is possible by using git redeploy. but we need to redeploy the code. Proposal : instead we need t...
    Veerarajan Karunanithi almost 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 3 Community Opportunity

    Set password through environment variable

    In a continious integration processes, for some applications, for testing purposes, it's useful to run vanilla IRIS and run integration tests, for Python applications for instance And the best way to do it, is to use services feature in popular CI...
    Dmitry Maslennikov about 3 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 5 Ideas Contest

    Power Platform Connector for InterSystems IRIS

    Develop InterSystems IRIS connector that allows connection to the IRIS data platform from Power Apps / Power Automate
    Vadim Aniskin over 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 1 Community Opportunity

    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 almost 2 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS 0 Future consideration