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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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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,


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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,

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  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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SSIS scan of event handlers that do not contribute to lineage should be logged as warnings, not errors.

While scanning SSIS dtsx packages using IBM Manta Data Lineage, we observed errors when SSIS System namespace variables are referenced inside event handlers specifically OnPostExecute. SSIS deployment in our organization does not use the MSSQL SSI...
11 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta Submitted

Complete Data Lineage within our Data Platform products

Hi Currently we have a few keys and very populars products that doesn't have a complete lineage. Higher Priority IBM Data Replication (we use to have it in IGC) wx.data integration (StreamSets) Confluence Flink IBM ESB (MQ) wx.data since...
11 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta Submitted

Integrated Data Lineage with Design Lineage from wx.data intelligence and Operation Lineage from wx.data integration

See information in this slack. wx.data intelligence can tell them what dashboard are affected if they plan to change these tables/columns (Impact analysis) assuming they uses tools that is supported by our scanner else it will be manual. Impact an...
11 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta Submitted

Configurable attachment/version retention policy

Current DataStage/CAMS import behavior creates a new attachment/version every time assets are imported using the “replace” option. In enterprise CI/CD environments with automated deployments and shared dependencies, this quickly reaches the curren...
11 days ago in DataStage Submitted

Please add the ability to track the progress of a Db2 Bridge LOAD operation

At present, the Db2 Bridge client does not offer a method to monitor the progress of a LOAD operation when performing a db2file_db2 data transfer.
20 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Bridge Under review

Enable Advanced Border Configuration (Style, Color, Thickness) for Row/Column Headers and Enhanced Borders for Data Cells in PAW Format Manager

Dear team, Business Case / Summary: In Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), the Format Manager allows basic formatting for data cells and headers, but border options are severely limited: Data cells: Borders exist only as simple on/off toggles (n...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Users to Upload files in Action Button in PAW

In V12.5.0, security changes were made so that non-admin users are no longer able to upload CSV/Files in an action button within the PAW interface. Now only admin users can upload files with a PAW action button. Within out region, we have several ...
10 months ago in Planning Analytics Planned for future release

Native Version Control Capabilities for AI Agents

Introduce native version control capabilities for AI agents in watsonx Orchestrate. This feature would allow users to create, tag, and manage multiple versions of the same agent—enabling safer deployments, rollback to previous versions, and tracea...
10 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Planned for future release

Allow customization of displayed content in inline dimension selectors (Subsets / Levels / Elements)

Dear team, Idea Description: In PAW Explorations and Cube Views, the content shown in inline dimension selectors currently depends on the placement of the dimension and offers almost no configuration options: When the dimension is placed in the ...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

A drop column should put an object in impaired status on IDAA

After a DROP COLUMN operation against a Db2 for z/OS table which is defined as an accelerator shadow table, and a subsequent online REORG to materialize the change, the table is not reported as "unimpaired" but a subsequent load operation fails wi...
about 1 month ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Under review