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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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LOAD utility by pass checking pending status for empty tables

When LOAD utility is run on a referentially integrated table (child table) while both parent and child tables are empty (no rows) let DB2 refer to RTS data and decide NOT to put the table in CHECK PENDING status.
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

View filter selection values in Workspace Advanced Report

When making a report using Cognos Workspace Advanced the paramvalues from the selection made on the prompt page are not displayed as they were in query studio. When a user creates a filter that is prompted a report expression that shows the select...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IIDR Azure AD

Currently IBM Infosphere Data Replication only supports Windows and SQL authentication on Windows server. We'd like to see if it can support Azure AD.
over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Restore Diagnostic messages

When upgrading DB2 LUW from V10.5 to V11.5, restore got hung after processing 830G [ full backup data ] without any message DB2 Support team was contacted to troubleshoot the issue, finally, it appeared to be an file lock issue, DB2 appeared to be...
over 4 years ago in Db2 5 Not under consideration

DCLGEN ignores hidden columns

We have defined columns with "IMPLICITLY HIDDEN" and want to generate the host variable declarations with the DCLGEN command which is described with"The declarations generator (DCLGEN) produces an SQL DECLARE TABLE statement and a COBOL, PL/I, or ...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Consistent filepath specification in Turbo Integrator

Currently, Planning Analytics Cloud is inconsitent with how file paths are specified. It requires the Fully Qualified path in the Data Source Name field, a relative path in the Data Source Name On Server, and a Mapped Drive specification in Prolog...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Request Data Preview Capability in Default Catalog through Generic JDBC

Customer requests 'data preview' function in Default Catalog via Generic JDBC, thereby, data asset can be previewed for database type that doesn’t support by CP4D-WKC in the current stage. (As far as we know only about 3 databases are supported)
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

ODBC Connection for Multi TM1 Server IBM PA Cloud instance, lock a specific Database to a specific DSN

In the Cloud: IBM PA can use Json Key and Simba ODBC for connecting to the on prem data. This works ok if you do not mind the Data tier in IBM PA showing all DSN connections to all Datasets and projects in on prem data. When you have a scenario wh...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

identify special columns with same meaning easily and modify data type

Use case: We want find columns with same meaning distributed over several tables easily either to modify the data type or find out the affected columns/tables only. For example there are price/money and other columns, each with an arbitrary column...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Edit pencil size and placement is different between data cells and a single cell widget

I find that the placement of the blue pencil icon to edit a value/comment in a single cell widget is not ideal and different compared to an exploration data cell. In a data cell the edit pencil can be found to the right center position, whereas th...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered