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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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.

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API for IBM watsonx Data Intelligence

Create a Project Intelligence API that enables automated, governed, and metadata‑aware project creation within IBM watsonx.data, aligned with IBM’s data fabric, governance, and AI‑ready architecture. This API acts as a single control plane to onbo...
10 days ago in Data Product Hub Needs more information

Enable custom email notification when an object is associated to another object

Hi team, Can we please enable being able to send email notifications for when an object is associated to another object? For example, we would like an email notification to be sent to users when a Critical Process is associated to an Incident. Thi...
10 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Under review

New Alert for Active Log Dataset Time Span reaching defined Timeframe

There is lots of good instrumentation and documented processes known and available on how to calculate and monitor db2 active and archive log metrics like volumes, log switches and usage thresholds. But each and every customer has to buid their ow...
17 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Under review

Enable namespace‑scoped image pull secrets for IBM Licensing

Our organization must avoid using cluster‑wide (global) image pull secrets and instead rely exclusively on namespace‑scoped image pull secrets, in line with our internal security policies. While most Cloud Pak for Data components now support this ...
18 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

Enable MAXTRANSSIZE parm for Classic CDC for VSAM

When batch jobs perform a large number of updates to VSAM, it create 1 UOR that contains too many changes which made the capture cache may full. However, cache memory are shared by subscriptions. We cannot stop other subscriptions to free cache. F...
18 days ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Classic Change Data Capture Future consideration

Setting Display Conditions by “Section” in Questionnaire Assessment

[Features Requiring Further Consideration]In Questionnaire Template, a feature to control the display of items by ‘section’ based on the values of the parent object (Use Case)We envision control similar to the “Specific Control Example” described ...
18 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment Future consideration

A identity in the DSN_STATEMENT_CHACHE_TABLE that uniquely identifies a SQL statement

The hash columns, STMT_HASHID2 and QUERY_HASH, in DSN_STATEMENT_CHACHE_TABLE the STMT include prepare attributes, bind parms, package and so on, with the actual SQL statement. We would like to have a identity that is only based on the actual SQL s...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS Under review

Allow Override of Allocated Data Sets in Batch CLIST Input (DSNTIDOM) in DB2 Migration/Install

In Db2 for z/OS, the DSNTIDOM input member defines parameter values that control how the installation/migration/function‑level activation CLIST generates tailored JCL jobs and artifacts when run in batch mode. DSNTIDOM corresponds to the panel fie...
5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS Under review

Enable WatsonX Code Assistant (WCA) to support MCP servers

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an emerging open standard that enables AI assistants to retrieve structured, contextual information from external sources—such as CMSs, bug trackers (e.g., Jira, Confluence), database schemas, UI design tools (e.g.,...
12 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) Future consideration

Mail function to inform all users

Possibility to inform all users in one go, e.g. on timeline changes, closing process or structure changes or any other information that needs to be distributed to this audience. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
27 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Future consideration

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