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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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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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Change default settings for a few retry parameters to LSF proxyd

job submission contacts LSF proxyd to get token, this communication may fail for whatever reason but LSF proxyd provided following three retry tunings.LSF_PROXYD_TOKEN_WAIT_TIME LSF_PROXYD_NTRIES LSF_PROXYD_NOTOKEN_NTRIES Qualcomm would like to se...
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Other Not under consideration

Db2 Recovery Expert for LUW should support Db2 LUW databases that use a centralized KMIP keystore

This idea is for RE LUW, not RE z/OS. There does not appear to be an entry for RE LUW in the IBM Ideas portal. IBM L2 support suggested that I open the Idea under RE z/OS. Recently we converted our Db2 LUW database to use a centralized KMIP keysto...
5 months ago in Db2 Planned for future release

Add Face/PIN single Sign On functionality

As the Face/PIN functionalities are part of Windows Hello, and Windows Hello is not supported for Kerberos‑based integrated login in PA users are confused when they try to log using Face/Pin and they cannot log in.
11 days ago in Planning Analytics Not under consideration

Better visibility and control when starting TM1 models in PAW (v11 & v12)

Dear team, Description: Current Situation (both v11 and v12): When starting a TM1 model, administrators currently have very limited feedback: Only a one-time standard refresh is possible at startup. The useful Auto refresh interval can only be set...
12 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

日本は困ってる人に水をプレゼント。キリスト教の祈りも。

外出て体調不良になってる人に全国民がサービス。 ポイント制。場合によっては食事も。 日本が観光大国を目ざす一案。
12 days ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio Submitted

multiple Satellite Connector agents work like an active load balancer

If any agent failed to connect then schedule jobs are fail in IBM end and wait till second run execution, then agent will connect secondary due to fail and we are unable to set priority 1 agent or auto switch if fails. Based on my understanding, w...
12 days ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

MDX does not work for users with limited access to elements in dimensions if MDX reference element is not accessible to user

In PA v12 MDX does not work for users with limited access to elements in dimensions if MDX reference element is not accessible to user. Same works in v11. For example, if user is not having access to "top_elem" in the dimension "dim" but has acces...
12 days ago in Planning Analytics Not under consideration

Extend watsonx Code Assistant for Z – Optimize to support PL/I performance analysis and optimization.

Many enterprise z/OS customers still run important workloads in PL/I, especially in banking and insurance. Today Optimize works well for COBOL, but PL/I is not supported, so teams still rely on manual analysis or a few experienced PL/I experts to ...

SAP Odata connector must support filters applied on properties that are not present in the returned dataset

Currently, the connector is able to filter based on the properties returned in the dataset by composing URLs like:.../YPP_CP_TASK_CP4DResults?$filter=A4YPP_CP_TASKZCPR_PROJ eq '802-P0009'. The SAP OData service allows the definition of properties ...
10 months ago in Connectivity Under review

LOAD should be compatible with a snapshot backup

LOAD is not compatible when an integrated snapshot backup (or when the backup is issued with the USE SNAPSHOT option) is being performed. During an integrated snapshot backup, in addition to the database being put into set write suspend state, it ...
7 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools Under review