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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.

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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Avoid lock table on full refresh process

We have been contracting the IIDR for z/OS a long time but just Q Replication was used until 2 months ago, so when we started to use the CDC for DB2 with target CDC Kafka in development environment we see that a lock table in source table is done ...
over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Delivered

Delete button for individual docs/results

Currently there is no simple or interactive way to delete documents within the WDS toolkit making it difficult for non-developers to manage the WDS corpus without having to use curl/sdk/api. While it is easy to upload individual documents via drag...
almost 8 years ago in Watson Discovery 6 Not under consideration

Enable alternative authentication methods for S3 buckets

We’re currently working with a client on an opportunity that impacts multiple products, including watsonx.data, CP4D, Data Virtualization, and Data Gate. The client is eager to adopt our lakehouse solution but has stringent security requirements t...
about 1 year ago in watsonx.data 0 Delivered

enable on-line documentation in DOC Decision Optimization Center

It would be great to add online-documentation for each view displayed in Decision Optimization Center Client (Planner). The developers could therefore easily add description of the views that considerably help end-users to understand which kind of...
about 5 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

Automation of code (UNIX scripts) deployment to storage volumes for CPD DataStage service

This is for automation of code especially unix scripts used for ETL batch processing by DataStage service on CPD platform. DataStage service needs storage volumes for processing files which are accessible by both conductor & compute PODs on CP...
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Under review

Automate Online Reorgs

Currently, automatic reorgs can only be performed offline. The additional functionality we are looking for would be the ability to perform automatic in-place/online reorgs. The benefit of that is users still have full table access during the proce...
about 4 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

A novel memory architecture for AI that uses resonance-based retrieval from coherence gradients in a frequency field, enabling robust pattern recognition, generalization, and noise resilience.

Why is it useful? It offers a fundamentally new approach to memory and pattern recognition that is more resilient to noise, capable of generalizing from partial input, and potentially lower in power consumption than traditional neural networks. Wh...
7 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

XML type support in Db2 stored procedure debugger

XML data type is not supported in Db2 stored procedure debugger in Data Studio or Visual Studio add-in. We are developing our support for SEPA and ISO 20022 projects using Db2 z/OS native stored procedures. They both heavily depend on XML. It woul...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Future consideration

PAW Reset to inital state

We would like a feature that would be in planning anlaytics workspace. was wondering if IBM could implement a feature in PAW next to the undu and redu button that would essentially bring the sheet back to the inital state when the book was opened....
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Ability to change the Cube Viewer Fill Color for the header area

Client would like to be able to change the background/fill color of the cube viewer header in a dashboard. In Workspace v89, there are properties to change the fill color of the dashboard background across all tabs, and for the cube viewer object ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered