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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Data Connector in wx.data for Artifactory

Need the connector for the artifactory. eg: JFrog artifactory

Alert about DATACAPTURE being Disabled

Capture reads and stores all active registrations in memory when the Capture program is started. When DATA CAPTURE CHANGES is removed from any registered table while it is running, Capture will not know about it until it restarts as you had experi...
about 1 month ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture Submitted

Extend Db2 12.1 HA Integrated solution using Pacemaker to all supported Linux Operating System distributions

Any site utilizing supported versions of Amazon Linux, or Ubuntu, could benefit from this feature. It could also be extensible to Db2 on-premise implementations utilizing the same supported OS.
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud Future consideration

Watsonx.data Data Policies need to offer full CRUD access permission support for Delta Lake tables

We are working on enabling Data Policies and are unable to define a policy which includes Alter, Insert, Truncate, Update actions when the policy is for a Delta Lake catalog. We can see these actions are available on Iceberg catalogs however. We n...
about 1 month ago in watsonx.data Under review

Cognos Analytics Admin Agent: Scheduled Data Server Connection Refresh

Accurate dashboards and reports depend on up‑to‑date Data Server Connection Assets. In many environments, connection metadata drifts over time due to schema changes, credential updates, or infrastructure modifications. A scheduled, resource-aware ...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration Submitted

Cognos Analytics Admin Agent: Automated Housekeeping of Unused Content

Cognos environments accumulate many unused reports, dashboards, data modules, and packages over time. This creates clutter, confuses users, increases storage costs, and risks distributing outdated information. Automated housekeeping ensures only r...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration Submitted

Admin Agent: Automated Credential Health & Rotation

Overview: The Cognos Administration Agent should provide a fully automated and proactive Credential Health & Rotation capability to prevent schedule failures caused by expired, deprovisioned, or misconfigured credentials. This feature strength...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration Submitted

Creating a dashboard drillthrough link should allow us to target shortcuts

Many orgs use shortcuts as a mechanism to simplify access to reports and dashboards. As such, it should be possible to use shortcuts for actions that would affect the target of the shortcuts. Shortcuts to reports and explorations should be conside...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard Submitted

Enhance the Value of Catalog Views

Currently, the implementation of Catalog Views in IBM Product Master does not appear to provide significant business value. While it allows the creation of multiple views, access to these views cannot be controlled based on user roles. As a result...
about 1 month ago in Product Master Future consideration

Import metadata from InfoSphere Data Architect for data into IBM Knowledge Catalog

Currently, customers using InfoSphere Data Architect for data modeling cannot import their metadata into IKC, as ER/Studio, Erwin Data Modeler, and SAP PowerDesigner are the only supported modeling sources for IKC. Our customer needs to import met...
about 1 month ago in Data Lineage by Manta Submitted