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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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Allow DB2 connection to be inherited by a subshell

With the db2 command it is possible to execute a wide variety of DB2 tasks from a shell environment. It is however not possible to use variable substitution in a way that feels natural in a Unix environment. The execution of a shell script starts ...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Future consideration

Enable job scheduling – advanced options

Hello, BTW, thank you for adding job scheduling by minutes in CNDS V8.3! We are working with a strategic customer (Banking Industry) who has been an IBM SPSS Modeler user for more than 15 years. With this customer we currently have an interesting ...
about 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Delivered

To have a feature to update multiple ETLs at once thru DataStage designer interface

The idea is to have an additional tool or feature to allow multiple updates of similar changes to ETLs at once. This has to be done through DataStage interface. As IBM support has confirmed, 'there is no supported way of doing it' currently. Curre...
over 6 years ago in Information Server 1 Not under consideration

A way can backup and restore pureScale instance

Currently an user is running a pureScale cluster, when all of the SAN disks(including the disk where instance path is on) were corrupted, he has to do the following to recovery the cluster: 1) replacing the corrupted disks 2) re-install and setup ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 2 Not under consideration

Maintenance screen to manage output tables from rules

We are currently using the DB2 Warehouse feature to store output from rules in a new style project. However, this request is not specific to DB2. There is no screen in CP4D which would allow user to manage the output tables that would relate the t...
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Build SQL Statement with host variables

Let’s review this scenario. You just implemented a new COBOL program into production. But some users are not getting the data they expected. You finally realize an SQL statement you are running is not returning any rows. You’re sure the statement ...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Pain001V5 to ISF Mapper, request for Core Mapper with support for Post-Body Mapper to harvest ABN-specific Supplementary Data

In response to the requested Pain.001V5 to ISF mapper, please find attached the final specs (see file "FTM_Mapping_PAIN001.001.05 to ISF v0.3_Final for RFE.xlsx") In short, we would require 1. a Core Mapper based on XSD Pain.001V5, 2. with support...
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Update password for OpenPages super admin profile "OpenPagesAdministrator" without triggering report framework regeneration

Action to be Performed in OpenPages Update password for OpenPages super admin profile "OpenPagesAdministrator" Existing Feature in OpenPages When we update password for "OpenPagesAdministrator" inside file "framework.properties" according to the p...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 0 Delivered

Add R packages spelling and hunspell to base packages

Would like for R packages spelling and hunspell to be added to Watson Studio Local to improve markdown and RStudio support. Users that are already using spelling on their packages might discover a few new typos! The new version of spelling now als...
almost 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

badmin ckconfig with -f switch to check lsb.* files individually

When we run “badmin ckconfig” – it checks for all batch files by default.It would be great If I can check only for a certain file instead of all lsb.* files – e.g. $ badmin ckconfig -v -f lsb.queues Looking forward to such a feature.
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Not under consideration