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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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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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Request for Rollup Security Updates for infoSphere DataStage

Updating InfoSphere DataStage server to keep WAS ND and WLP components, Java, DB2, etc... updated with respect to security is a nightmare. Updates are released in a confusing wave of updates, service packs, etc...Just as you create a bundled Insta...
over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Option to fix the frames in next generation PAW

Currently a black frame is shown, when clicking on a widget. Especially when data entry ins done, this frame confuses users. It would be great to have an option to fix the widgets. Once fixed, no frame is shown and the dashboard looks like one piece.
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

File Encryption

We have a requirement to encrypt the file after extracting the data and push it to file transfer.
over 2 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

MFA should be supported when logging with Data Studio

Multifactor Authentication is not currently supported to connect to DB2 using Data Studio. We are using MFA (Factor TOTP) to connect to TSO, CICS and other products. However we cannot connect through Data Studio as it does not support MFA.
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Support for zookeeper for JDBC/HIVE connection within BigIntegrate

We are requesting that Big Integrate jobs using the JDBC/HIVE connector to use zookeeper in order to provide a load balancing for connections. This is a change to Data Direct driver and we have commitment from IBM and DD to make this change later ...
over 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Delivered

PMR 51742,442,000- Column width not applied if set in Report Studio.

1. Column width not applied if set in Report Studio.2. Refreshing list with less data leaves empty row and column cells3. Refreshing list with more data does not get published
about 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add support in Db2 Federation for join and aggregation pushdown for MongoDB

Currently, the driver for use with MongoDB does not support the $lookup operator which would allow for the pushdown of the joining of two or more collections to the source DB. Adding support would allow for joining collections at the source and re...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 1 Delivered

Add support in Db2 Federation for the pushdown of Timestamp to MongoDB

Currently Federation to MongoDB does not support the pushdown of the Timestamp data type. This limits the ability to filter data by date or timestamp at the source.
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 2 Delivered

Add support for a CLOB data type for MongoDB federation

Currently a long string or text field greater than 32k is truncated when fetching from MongoDB. This limits the data that can be retrieved and processed via Federation from MongoDB and other NoSQL data sources.
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 0 Delivered

Disable the auto assigning of data classes in CP4D

Disable the auto assigning of data classes in CP4D so we can manually assign the data classes that we want. Because currently we encounter problems like after we assigned and enriched, it will automatically assign it back. So, we would like to rai...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration