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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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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.

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Deletion of closed reporting periods

With the importance of deleting sensitive data combined with GDPR related duties, we would appreciate a solution to select and then delete (or anonymize) reporting periods. More specifically, our system includes various reportings happening on a q...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 3 Not under consideration

Support pulling data from a Databricks source via a branded origin stage

Johnson & Johnson, a strategic account, is asking for a branded origin stage for Databricks. Currently the only way to ingest data from Databricks is via the JDBC consumer origins, but there are limitations that are causing them issues. Full c...
8 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Read and Write partitions in parallel with only one OUTDDN dataset

Recently, during some tests, we observed that using a single dataset for each part in the OUTDDN with &PART drastically improves the elapsed time of the HPU job (with benefits for data availability, reduced contention probability, etc.). Howev...
8 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

Support for global variables in Workflow automation which are accessible within a for each loop

Updating a template with placeholders while loop through a list of string and retaining the updated state of the template (where it is appended with a text at every iteration). Foreach in the workflow automation allows the user to access the inner...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Not under consideration

add/remove collaborators in Transformation Project

Transformation projects has the following problem, it is not possible to restrict access to different projects by users, all users with data enginering role can access all projects. The requested improvement lies in being able to add and remove co...
over 4 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Added new column/field into source file(.xls) then uploaded into CA but changes not retrieving in Data module

Created Data Module by using excel files. Added new column/field into source files(.xls) then uploaded into cognos analytics but changes not retrieving into Data module. We need this functionality to avoid recreate Data module because we receive f...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Sub should not go down if new col added at the end is not part of subscription

We have subscription from ORACLE to KAFKA and we are replicating few columns of the table. If new columns are added or dropped or alter at the end of row and those columns were not part of sub, than sub should not be remapped and once datasource/i...
almost 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Planned for future release

UI to handle datasets with the same name in different folders

CP4D does not handle datasets with the same name in different folders cleanly. In UI under 'Data sets' only the newer file is presented. /mnts/gpfs.iis/data/yrtest/cms/BMC# ls -la YRtest.ds-rw-rw-r--. 1 1000650000 root 4518 Feb 21 20:19 YRtest.ds#...
8 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

From Symphony GUI should be able to export the data of all the hosts (Manager/SSM/Compute).

From Symphony GUI should be able to export the data of all the hosts (Manager/SSM/Compute). We are requesting you please provide us the export functionality, so we can export all the data from GUI to the excel spreadsheet. As present there is no s...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 4 Future consideration

User searches by any word (except the first word) in the asset name the search returns 'No Results Found'

When searching by any word (except the first word) in the asset name the search returns 'No Results Found' Reproduction: Login to ICP4D => Navigate to Projects => All projects Any Project => Assets tab => any Data Asset. Search (Ex: As...
over 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration