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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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GUI and ISPF not able to share application profiles

In the Recovery Expert - ISPF or non GUI created application profiles are not visible via GUI and vice versa. It seems a bit limiting in that the whole end to end process needs to sit within the same interface. It would be nice to have our applica...
about 4 hours ago in Db2 Recovery Expert Pro for z/OS Submitted

Ability to Recover Db2 Catalog and Directory

I have been notified by our Db2 System Programmers that Recovery Expert OR the Recovery Expert Pro, both, cannot recover Db2 Catalog and directory. It seems a bit limiting to me that a product specialising in Db2 Recovery (and called a PRO) is not...
about 5 hours ago in Db2 Recovery Expert Pro for z/OS Submitted

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,...
1 day ago in Db2 for z/OS 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...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog Submitted

CICDE To Support the ability to Redeploy a Previously Deployed Release

Today if you try to redeploy a release that has already been deployed to a deployment environment the deployment fails - even if that release had been backed off with a recover. A release is deployed to a test environment too early, for example, a...
1 day ago in Db2 CI/CD Expert for z/OS Submitted

Support simultaneous TM1 login across multiple separate Excel instances in PAfE

Currently, IBM Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE) does not officially support maintaining TM1 login sessions across multiple separate Excel instances/processes simultaneously. Historically, users were able to work across multiple separate Excel i...
1 day ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Dify integration with end-to-end traceability

watsonx Orchestrate platform provide distinct value-added capabilities over widely-used open-source tools like Dify and LangFlow : High-Efficiency Management & Security: Deliver robust, enterprise-scale administration and security guardrails. ...
1 day ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Under review

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...
1 day ago in Knowledge Catalog Submitted

Product for ARM bases chips

Qualcomm cannot use PFAE with ARM based chips and majority of their laptop have those type of chips.
2 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

TI code migration

We have two very similar Databases. I was about to start ensuring TI code was matched on some processes between these servers. I drilled into processes, and thought this would be a wonderful place to introduce a tool to import or directly compare ...
2 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted