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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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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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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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Federation for XML data type

Description Federation queries (select statements) against an Oracle server are failing if the Oracle table has an XMLTYPE column. Even a select count(*) against these tables fails. Tables in the same Oracle server that do NOT have XMLTYPE colum...
about 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

DB2 - exhaustive space search issue when APPEND option hits

System : DB2 V9 for z/OS with 2-way data sharing environment The Customer is using DB2 V9 and when they change the table as APPEND YES, In the case the APPEND option hits the end and no extend can be taken, it will also use exhaustive space search...
about 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Allow to connect own external entities

Hi.My idea is to make it possible to connect your own directory with entities. The dialogs contain data that must be detected in the conversation, e.g. city, street names, names, brands, car models and so on.Such data is difficult to enter in syst...
about 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Find query subjects/items

Non-trivial packages (not the samples) have many query subjects and query items. Users creating or editing reports can get overwhelmed and frustrated trying to find data.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Delivered

LOAD with OVERRIDE for Columns with GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP

we use partitioned tables which must be new structured from time to time. But we have to put all the old data in the new structure. But with column mentioned ( GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP ) it is not possible...
about 6 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Delivered

Improve auto-prompting for Data Modules

Auto-prompts seem to leverage the underlying data type of the table/database. That's fairly short-sighted since numeric types can be used to represent non-metric data. For example the year or the month number of a time table. It's perfectly valid ...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

cloud storage capability

SPSS does not have the functionality to retrieve and/or save data and output to the cloud. This seems way out of date and should be easily correctable. The measurable benefits would be less complicated logistics in loading and saving files and tim...
about 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 3 Not under consideration

Full-text search in PersonaUI flexibility of indexation

We have a following problem - when you have a huge amount of catalogs and records inside you are facing the very long indexing time when configure full-text search in personaui. We spend 5days for it, as well as time period between record creation...
about 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Full-text search in PersonaUI - customization preview of found items

We found that it's impossible to customize preview of found items in PersonaUI for Full-text search. As a result, for catalogs, which has a huge amount of attributes it's become a pain to find required record in catalog. Unfortunately, work around...
about 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

MDM CE

Password decodable issue in MDM Application. MDM Product Version :- 11.6 IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Collaboration Issue Description :- While security testing, team found below HIGH vulnerability Problem Statement :- It was observed...
about 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Functionality already exists