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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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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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DB2 Administration Tool enhancement for SQL, DDL, DML syntax checking

Add enhancement to syntax check SQL, DDL, DML before execution. Recently attended presentation of Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS and it has a 'Smart Editor' which performed these checks. I asked about it and was told it is using macros from the DB...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Be able to add data security to uploaded files

Be able to add data security to uploaded files: in some cases when uplaoded files get a more official status (like uploaded targets for sales reps or budget data for accounts), you want to be able to limit the access to these uploaded files like y...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

REST API call from stored procedure

Calling Watson APIs directly from DB through stored procedures like in DB2 with DB2XML.HTTPGETCLOB function.This feature would allow to build more integrated and more simple workflow for our Clients. Watson NLU, NLC, Translator are in use at this ...
about 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Bar Vizualization with data table (like in Excel)

If you insert a chart in Microsoft Excel you have the option to generate a crosstab below the chart with all the data used.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add Rename option for Column header

Sometimes, when using PAW to create some dashboarding and reporting capabilities, we need to rename some column headers in a different way. Of course we can use aliases to give a new name to the element on that column, but as you know the aliases ...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

Adding one more field [JobID] to "badmin diagnose -c query" output

If users execute query commands in LSF batch job, it can overload the LSF master server and degrade its performance. To address this, we need a new field for job IDs to expedite the identification of problematic jobs. And the requirement is to add...
7 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Customizability for Views and Filtering on Governance Artifact Sections and Catalog Overview Pages

From the catalog overview page or from governance artifact pages like the ones that list the business terms, classifications, etc., we want a way for a user to be able to customize what metadata fields they see. They should be able to choose from ...
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Needs more information

Add custom predicates for column masking and row level filtering

Currently, you can only add custom predicates to the Data Protection Service for criteria that are used in allowing access to data. We need the ability to add custom predicates for things like column masking as well. For example, we need to add a ...
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Replication Toolset

Enhancement request for the Infosphere Data Replication Management Console. 1.) Console to capture waits on DML leading to latency 2.) Preserve subscription/table performance monitors via save to quickly setup after a shutdown/startup. 3.) Save hi...
over 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Control over grid view column widths in Task Focused UI

We're finding grid views have disproportionate column widths in Task Focused UI (in terms of reader usability/readability) . If users/administrators had the ability to define the column widths, it would allow them to ensure the widths were appropr...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration