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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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Export Job Schedules

By default when we export the pipeline the jobs comes along with the schedule. This works fine in an active production cluster. In a DR Cluster we would export the pipelines and flows and unschedule them as they are not required to run unless on d...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

Add ability to filter out data going to thread history

Request the ability to filter thread history collection to exclude threads with execution times under one second. Capturing these short‑running threads significantly increases the volume of thread history data while providing limited diagnostic va...
about 1 month ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS Future consideration

Unable to identify 'Data Server Driver Package' software on Red Hat (.swidtag needed)

Background 'Data Server Driver Package' is software that IBM offers via Fix Central and advertises as standalone software in their documentation. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/11.5.x?topic=overviews-data-server-clients The software/installer ins...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers Submitted

Update Connection UI when only git ingest is needed

When configured an SSIS connection using git Ingest method, the system currently enforces mandatory inputs such as Connection String, Authentication Type, Username. However, these details are not utilized during the scanning process, as the SSIS p...
about 1 month ago in Data Lineage by Manta Submitted

Allow ImageURL attribute type for the Single Item Edit Header product image

Currently when viewing an item in the Single Item Edit view in the Persona UI, the source attribute must be the type of Image which means the image must reside within the IPM instance. Support for the attribute type of ImageURL is requested so tha...
about 1 month ago in Product Master

Enable add external databases in DMC bundled in CP4D

DMC console bundled with CP4D is capable monitor only DB2 instances deployed inside CP4D. It will be helpfull enable usersconnect also databases ouside of CP4D. For example in case you have deployed Cognos as part of CP4D but your databases are ex...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Data Management Console Submitted

Add TCP_NODELAY as a CSDK Parameter

We are a comprehensive ERP platform serving thousands of business users across industries in Australia and internationally. The application runtime is built on C/ESQL and connects to IBM Informix as its database engine via the CSDK ESQL/C API. As ...
about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Client Products Submitted

Ensure Job Compilation Parity Across DataStage Interfaces

Problem: There should be functional parity in BASIC code generation across all DataStage job compilation methods, including: • Thick client (legacy Designer)• DataStage Flow Designer (DFD)• Server-side / REST API compilation Currently, jobs can co...
about 1 month ago in DataStage Under review

Enhance LSF daemon intellegent cpu binding

Currently Qualcomm manually configure LSF daemon cpu daemon cpu binding. They are looking to LSF intelligent daemon cpu bind feature. But using numa maps command, it doesn't show optimal allocation. Sometime the memory is not on the same numa.
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration Future consideration

Add functional items to logs and analytics

Our client can use logs and analytics to evaluate the performance of the agents and how they match with user needs. Unfortunately, the dashboards mostly provide technical elements. The idea consists in enabling the addition of functional elements ...
about 1 month ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Under review