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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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DataStage

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Windows Services Account

please allow the services installed by IBM for DataStage on a Windows server to use an Active Directory account instead of a local account.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Datastage support for Oracle editionable objects

Oracle editionable objects is not something that has been incorporated into Information Server . However we have a urgent need to incorporate editionable objects into our project and would like datastage to support this feature.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Information Server 11.5 support for Oracle 12R2 (12.2.1)

Oracles latest release 12R2 is unsupported by IBM. This request is for a jdbc driver that is compatible with 12R2.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Enhancement Request: Datastage 11.5 supports SAP products(SCM7.0.1 & SCM7.0.3)

IBM China support team mentioned “The SAP versions officially tested and supported are listed in the SPCR doc (System Requirements), linked from the Release Noteshttps://www.ibm.com/software/reports/compatibility/clarity-reports/report/html/soft...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Create Schema Based on Shared Container Links

When columns of the Shared Container links do not match the metadata of the stage in the job on mapping it, you should have the option to add the missing columns in the schema.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Support of Oracle 12 release 2

Are there any plans to provide patches for 11.5 and 11.3 that would make them compatible with Oracle 12.2? Can we escalate a request for those patches to be created? How quickly could we expect a patch if they will create one for us. If we have ou...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Generate schema from SQL statement

In DB2 Connector stage it should be possible to generate the schema based on the (handcoded) Select statement. It could be an additional option of the Tools Button ("Generate schema/columns").
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Integrate GitHub source control with Information Server DataStage and BigIntegrate

Need GitHub integrated with DataStage/BigIntegrate for version control and deployment
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

Sequence loop should stop when Director stop request issued

Need to be able to stop a DataStage sequence job loop in response to a job Stop request.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Faster loading of Table Definition with large repositories

Using Datastage Designer 11.5.0.1 on RHEL, we are experiencing a delay (2 to 3 minutes) after clicking the Load button to bring up the table definitions. We have a large repository about >2,000 table definitions.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration