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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Information Analyzer - Permission to create virtual columns

In IA project security roles - business analyst and data operator - must have access to create virtual columns to data assets which have been added to project where these users have access.
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 1 Not under consideration

IMAM improvements IS v11.5

The way that the tool handles some technologies, ie Informix, SQLServer, etc. by doing imports at the database rather than the server level we are going to be exploding our number of Import areas and database connections to a point where the tool ...
over 9 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Users to provision their Data

Data Click is part of Information Server Metadata server . Which allows users to provision their data . So far this product support few databases . Request is to support below databases Teradata to HadoopTeradata to green plumFile to whateverWhate...
over 9 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Need to modify jobcards related to the Db2 system

Our special challenge: We are using the SCHENV parameter in the JCL to route the job to the right LPAR. Currently we include a note in the jobcards and every user has to change the variable: ==MSG> DB2 Admin: EDIT generated JCL ==MSG> 000001...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Increase data block size when writing to BQ/Google Cloud

Maximize your single stream performance by uploading >16MB objects if you can control the object size, as there is a significant knee of the curve as the object size increases from 2 to 16 MB. Doing so will very likely also decrease your Cloud ...
almost 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

External Table handle CRLF in data

The EXTERNAL TABLE capability of DB2 Warehouse cannot handle CSV files that contain CRLF characters in the data when the record delimiter is also CRLF. This is a very common, RFC4180 compliant format (see 2.6) that is produced when saving as CSV f...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Enable Percentage as a Data Type

Enable Percentage as a Data Type. This ensures that the presentation layer can clearly indicate a Percentage type number. As this is lacking Solution Design need to use a string type and perform multiple validation to achieve this purpose.
almost 5 years ago in Product Master 6 Not under consideration

Cookies Not Marked HttpOnly

We observed that some cookies for the site were set without the HTTP Only attribute.A cookie is a small amount of data stored on the user's hard drive in order to maintain state with the application. The use of session ID cookies allows users to a...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Resizable or larger SQL query text area

The text area in the TI data source section only covers 5 lines of code at the same time and you have to scroll up and down to view the full query if it is larger (it actually is in most cases). This text area should be significantly larger or be ...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

FTM-MER should be able to handle this double slash (//) checking

FTM-MER should be able to handle this double slash (//) checking In existing Merva users are required to key in a double slash '//' at the beginning of each account number. In FTM this is not required anymore but since the users are used to keying...
almost 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Not under consideration