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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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OOTB IBM Steardship Center Data Governance

The Out of the box ISC has data governance validation that is independent to MDM. It would nice to be able to control this functionality from MDM Rules engine or services or some new common rules engine.
over 7 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Classifiers for Data Catalog supporting Nordic Languages

Nordic customers have other patterns for zip codes, soctal security numbers etc. Currently 163 classifiers are supported for ingesting data into the Catalog. However, most of the classifiers are for the North American market, and will not match a ...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Do not process columns 73-80 on SYSIN DD as a command of CACCFGUT utility

We use IBM InfoSphere Data Replication for IMS V11.3. CACCFGUT(configuration migration and maintenance) utility uses columns 73-80 on SYSIN DD as a command value. ISPF automatically set numbers in columns 73-80. If we do not delete those numbers o...
over 7 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

GDPR Support for Data Catalog

We need an additional metadata field for GDPR which includes the source country for the data. It would be valuable if this field could be automatically generated using the IP address of the source data (the country where the IP address is located)...
almost 8 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Ability to mask data in X...

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almost 8 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Data Science Experience - Password is visible for any admin/editor for an existing asset data extternal connection.

Ok, so I work with a team of 20 some people. We all have access to our Software Optimization workspace in DSX. We are all also set as Admins for the most part. Now, the issue I have is that anyone on the team right now (Admins) can choose an exist...
almost 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

Please provide documentation on the DB2 Warehouse on Cloud target connector

Please provide documentation on the DB2 Warehouse on Cloud target connector, for example: Does streams attempt to insert a record at a time, or a batch of records if batch what is the batch size? can I control this? what happens if some rows i...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse on Cloud 1 Not under consideration

Single Table Definition for Multiple VSAM files in CDA

Single Table Definition for Multiple VSAM files in CDA We partition VSAM files into 10, for better performance, all these 10 files have same structure, just data is partitionedWould need an ability to MAP all these 10 files into a single Table on ...
almost 8 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Delivered

Simple derived logics based on the source data elements are missing for the Kafka Target

Simple derived logics based on the source data elements are missing for the Kafka Target CDC Kafka target doesn't have all the basic functions what other targets have like Date conversion from Julian to ISO, Currency formatting… Provided Ability...
almost 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

HPU 4.3 and support Pervasive Encryption RFE 116453

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=116453 To ensure GDPR compliance we are planning to use Pervasive Encryption capability of z14 processor. Since DB2 High Performance Unload for z/OS does not support this fea...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Delivered