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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.

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.

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Data Asset list in Watson Studio shows different assets for different users for same project

While Florian and me were testing how to collaborate within the same Watson Studio project we recognized that he saw a completely different Data Asset list in the exact same project than me. There's no obvious explanation of why he should see a di...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Manage allowed values for standards (enterprise wide business data standards, Geo specific, country, application) standards

Within the Chief Data Office organization, we have an IBM Enterprise wide mission within our Data governance team to provide the ability to manage reference values that are required to be consistent and accurate across the board by the stewards of...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

load data from object storage via official swift client

IMHO, the current code snippet for loading data from swift container is confusing. I understand those python code is a vanilla implementation of keystone v3 authentication plus getting object from swift without any third party library. Comparing...
almost 8 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Improvement of “Log report - Import of External Data”

1) After importing flat files, when we preview the log report on discarded rows it would a lot more easier to find “problematic” row if not only account number was shown, but also its name (Account structure consists of more than 2k items, can...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Alternative of Updating All or Changed Fields for SQL Update

When replication of SQL Update, only changed fields are updated now. The data consistency cannot be guaranteed if any changes are happened during the period of no replication is executed. All fields updating is required for SQL Update data replica...
about 8 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 1 Planned for future release

QRep Delete/Insert Record in CCD table for Updates of Replication Key

ICBC use CCD table to update its application DB. There is only one record of Update in CCD table for updates of replication key in Qrep. ICBC cannot remove the origin record with the information in the updated record. Data consistency cannot be gu...

Make connections consistent across the WDP platform, including the experiences (DSX, Catalog, DataRefinery, etc)

RIght now there is little consistency. Here is an actual example. I created a catalog with 3 connectors.I click on data services, connections - it tells me i don't have any. so that makes it obvious these 2 system are silos.let me try the other wa...
over 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Enhancements for "hostsetup"

hostsetup script should be enhanced in the following ways:1) Naming of the startup scripts for SysV init and systemd should be consistent.2) Script should provide option for installing /etc/lsf.sudoers.3) Script should detect /etc/sudoers is prese...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Provide consistent interaction model across WDP

Actions from the project list In several places I've noticed that the cursor displays a hand indicating that a click (or double-click) would trigger an action. However this is not always the case. For example, go to the "projects" page: (1) hover ...
over 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Delivered

Consistent bjobs time format

The time fields that bjobs offers should report in a consistent hh:mm:ss format. While many of our users are math majors, not all of them are adept at converting seconds to hours:minutes:seconds in their head.
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered