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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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Add New Option MODE(REBIND) support to DSNTIJRT

Please see Case # TS021869500 for complete details. Essentially an IBM-Supplied trigger DSNIBMTS.CONNECTINFOCONSTRAINT is delivered by DSNTIJRT. This object has existed well before Db2 v11. The DSNTIJPE reports (REPORT05 and REPORT06) for Db2 V12,...
2 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

Enable support for IBM Db2 Warehouse as a data source for Data Lineage import in IBM Knowledge Catalog (IKC).

IBM Db2 Warehouse is a critical data platform used by many organizations for analytical workloads, reporting, and business insights. However, it is currently not supported for Data Lineage import in IKC, which creates a significant visibility gap ...
4 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta Submitted

Support for persistent global (non-partitioned) indexes on partitioned tables in Db2 Data Gate for Db2 for z/OS to Db2 LUW topologies

In Db2 Data Gate topologies that replicate data from Db2 for z/OS to Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (LUW), there is currently a functional limitation in which global (non-partitioned) indexes on partitioned tables are not supported, as documente...
12 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 for z/OS Data Gate Submitted

Show Governance Rule description within Explore Relationship graph view

The request is that, in the Explore Relationships view, when hovering over the Governance Rule object (in my example, test GR), the object’s Description should also be displayed, just as it appears in the right-hand panel under the Item metadata t...
2 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog Submitted

Add “Submit & Close” Option for Questionnaires to Improve Workflow Completion

When completing a questionnaire, users currently only have the option to Submit, which leaves the questionnaire object open and in focus within the UI. Unlike other objects in the platform, there is no ability to submit and automatically return to...
4 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Submitted

Data Virtualization connections in Cognos Analytics in Cloud Pak for Data should support Cloud Pak for Data API Key.

When creating a Data Virtualization connection in Cognos Analytics for Cloud Pak for Data, the only way to use an API Key successfully is by adding it as a connection parameter. This creates concerns about the ability to see that API Key inside th...
3 days ago in Cognos Analytics Submitted

Brushing Improvements - CUG2026

Brushing is great step, but it could be improved in a few ways. We should be able to use items defined in data container properties. I would expect that I would be able to set parameters on items defined in the list properties. At the moment if ...
6 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting Submitted

Expand IBM Manta / IKC metadata harvesting support to cover PBIP (Power BI Project) format and additional Tableau file formats (.hyper, .tde, .twbr)

IBM Manta and IKC currently support metadata harvesting and lineage stitching for Power BI .pbix files and Tableau formats .twb, .twbx, .tds, .tdsx. Two gaps were identified during a client engagement with Bradesco (Brazil): 1. Power BI — PBIP for...
3 days ago in Knowledge Catalog Submitted

Enhancement Proposal: SAML and OpenID Connect Integration for IIDR Access Server

This proposal suggests an enhancement to the IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (IIDR) Access Server to support modern authentication and authorization mechanisms using SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC).Currently, authentication mechanisms may rely ...
5 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture Submitted

SSH certificate for DB2 Purescale user authentication

Our customer has a DB2 Purescale environment configred, that was configured by default with ssh keys per product specification. But per Customer requirements, they need to replace ssh keys with ssh certificates, but DB2 does not currently test or ...
6 days ago in Db2 / pureScale Submitted