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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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Exporting a Dimension using a subset

I want to export our item dimension with all the attributes (20 or so). The number of items is very large and it cannot download all the data. Would like to able to download based on a subset (i want only active items). Would also like to not have...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Source :DB2 for i; Target: Kafka - Do not cast NUMERIC type to CHAR

Why convert NUMERIC to CHAR? When we send data in JSON format, Kafka consumers expect to read a number, but the CDC sends a string when the initial data is a NUMERIC in DB2. For INTEGER and DECIMAL, this works perfectly because we receive a value ...
9 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Unable to see the Metadata imported Assets while performing Different Metadata Enrichment Job’s in the same project.

Present Design Function: We can create only 1 Enrichment for any imported asset. In same project we cannot use same asset for multiple enrichment jobs. If we want to enrich the same asset, we need to select that specific asset& enrich it, whic...
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Q Replication to Kafka Targets

Kafka evolves as a platform for real time data streaming, analytics, and event processing. For enterprise customers the challenge is to let data originating on IBM z flow to Kafka. Popular options are Kafka APIs, MQ, data replication. Only data re...
over 5 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 3 Not under consideration

Ability to specify NetBackup Copy Number on nzrestore operations

With multiple CP4D appliances, and multiple NetBackup Media Server Clusters, it would be beneficial to be able to specify the NetBackup Copy Number on nzrestore operations to match that of the most local NetBackup copy. For instance, CP4D applianc...
over 5 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration
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Synchronise PAW Action Button Process Parameters with Sheet Context

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It would be helpful to be able to synchronise the process parameters supplied to a process by an action button with the context of the sheet in which the button is located. Example: a sheet where the user selects a plan version and reporting unit ...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow Exploration views to accomodate larger views to eliminate double scroll bars (minimum 60 columns vs current 30)

In retail we are often analyzing data by week. Currently the exploration view is only equipped to handle 30 columns with the view expanded to eliminate double scroll bars. When we were having an exploration with all 52 weeks we are left to have th...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

OPL language enhancements : cannot slice with nested constraints on subTuples

I've been a happy user of OPL language, which has lots of wonderful features. However, there is one remaining recurrent issue in data modeling, which prevents some intuitive modeling. This is called "cannot slice with nested constraints on subTupl...
over 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 1 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics enhancement to new GUI

Please allow users to create multiple connections to one data source via new GUI. This option is available via Administrative console however Administrative console can not be entered by end users.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

DB2 lineage repository shoud exclude intrinsic DB2XML schema

Why is it useful? DB2XML schema does not add any value to data lineage. It just adds confusion to users when it appears in repository view. Removing this DB2XML intrinsic schema from repository should help. Who would benefit from it? Manta users. ...
9 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration