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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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Better performance of Java table routines

The existing Db2 interface for developing table functions in Java programming language is not designed for performance, because:(a) It requires a separate native (JNI, e.g. Java-to-C) call for setting each field value for each output row(b) It imp...
about 8 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

Add an auto catalog option for assets at the end of a flow

When building a flow I am typically ending up with data being added to a source somewhere. I need to remember to manually go and add this asset to the catalog should I want it to be shared more broadly. Our message is that we make it easy to provi...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Salesforce Connector - Make PKChunking parameter False in Bulk mode

We need to have the pkChunking parameter to false to be able to put lot of data in Bulk mode (the real time mode is to slow)
about 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

QREP supports LOB replication in A-A 2.0

Our customer is adopting QREP for data replication under proxy mode. And they find that QREP couldn't support LOB replication when QCAP runs in proxy DB2 Data Sharing Group. However, our customers have some table defined with LOB columns. So they ...
about 8 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Not under consideration

Alternative of Updating All or Changed Fields for SQL Update

When replication of SQL Update, only changed fields are updated now. The data consistency cannot be guaranteed if any changes are happened during the period of no replication is executed. All fields updating is required for SQL Update data replica...
about 8 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 1 Planned for future release

Require Users to Authenticate with their own usernames to the "connection" in the DSX project

When you create a connection in a project, you create it using a single login or "service account". This reduces auditability and increases the likely hood that someone gains access to data they may not have the right to. When accessing a database...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Ability to Connect from Datastage to Salesforce using SAML Transaction (Federated Authentication)

We are looking for an ability in Salesforce Connector Stage to Connect from Datastage to Salesforce using SAML Transaction (Federated Authentication). Background: How Federated Authentication Works- Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) provid...
about 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Pack for Hyperion Essbase compatible with Essbase 11.1.2*

Hi, our RHEL servers (6.9) have been installed with InfoSphere Datastage 11.5.0.1 version. We are planning to connect to Hyperion Essabse version 11.1.2.4.0.79 through Essbase Connector stage to read data. Currently, IBM InfoSphere Information Ser...
over 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Datastage enable dropins folder

We need the SVN Plugin in the Eclipse Data Stage Tool. Two possibilities: 1) You deliver the SVN Plugin in the repository for the installation manager installation 2) We do the installation by ourselfe with bigfix in silent mode. To do so we need ...
over 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Allow SSID to be passed i...

We have 4 Datasharing groups and each DSG has 2 accelerators. We have developed ISPF tools to create a standard (native) load job and our users have become accustomed to navigating these ISPF panels. Now that we are introducing IDAA Loader we woul...
over 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 1 Delivered