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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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Create schema asset when importing schemas

Create an asset/object for the schema imported in order to create a relationship using an asset, and not a tag.
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Needs more information

Improve the usability of the masking function

According to the manual, column masking has incompatibility with some SQL functions that we use a lot. In our environment, we have many abends with SQLCODE = -20478, example: SELECT CASE WHEN ST_EMAIL LIKE 'MARIA%' THEN 'OK' ELSE 'NOT OK' ENDFROM ...
7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Needs more information

SAS code to python code

There are opportunities where customers are exploring converting SAS code to Python code.
2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 2 Needs more information

REBUILD - After recovery of TS is NPSI improvement

Recovered SEMHNSA Partition 1 which has a NPSI. Rebuild has no idea that only partition 1 was recovered and rebuilds all the partitions for NPSI XEMHUNSA. Believe improvements need to be made to make the REBUILD know that only partition 1 needs to...
9 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 5 Needs more information

Autosuggest/autocomplete feature when typing in a dropdown field in WKC .

Autosuggest/autocomplete feature when typing in a dropdown field in WKC .Not able to perform fast search (by typing In field) this a usability issue. This is slowing down our users work.
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

Checkboxes in PAW

Hi, I miss checkboxes in PAW. Checkboxes are nothing more than boolean buttons, but can be used in a variety of ways to allow the end user to interact with the report. I often encounter the following scenarios in which I would like to see checkbox...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 3 Needs more information

Display Trace owner when OPx buffer used

The -DISPLAY TRACE(*) command does not indicate which address space owns the trace when the destination is OPx. Since the OPx destination must be managed by some product/address space it would be helpful to know this. A typical scenario: The syspr...
7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Needs more information

Oracle NEXTVAL function to a character column with Optim's propagation function

Recovery of a key by Oracle number distributor to a 'VARCHAR' column. The customer (COVEA, an ISP contract worth 120 million euros) would like to be able to use the NEXTVAL function to apply it directly to a column defined as a VARCHAR in a primar...
9 months ago in Optim / Optim Data Privacy 4 Needs more information

Enable the creation of custom governance artifacts using IBM Knowledge Catalog

This is a required capability to meet the requirements of Data Governance Processes at the customer. They want to use this custom artifact to model a concept similar to a "subject area", which needs specific attributes to be meaningful for their d...
19 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

Automatically tag imported assets

Automatically assign a user pre-defined tag to all imported assets of a Metadata Import job. Example: when importing a physical data model for different databases, an auto-tag in metadata import job would help identify the assets imported (if it r...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Needs more information