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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    CP4D - Reference Data Sets - Column Descriptions and Default Character Length

    DRAFT, enhance it based on the details at: https://ibm-analytics.slack.com/archives/CMBN9DB9C/p1758281856675439 The business would like to add a “Description” value and have the “Default character length” value displayed for the column names “Code...
    2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Under review

    API Key authentication for db2 database during open scale configuration

    We have cloud pak for data installed on ROSA in AWS and we have deployed db2 service on cp4d along with other services(WQ,watsonx.ai,watsonx.gov etc) during open scale configuration using db2 database UI prompt to enter username/password but it fa...
    2 months ago in watsonx.governance 0 Submitted

    Azure Synapse supported for ELT run mode

    We have many customers who have an appetite for cost-reduction with their cloud warehouses. We have had multiple conversations with customers around leveraging Datastage writing to S3 in iceberg format, to be integrated with the warehouse like Sno...
    6 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

    Maintenance page instead of Cognos start page only for standard users, not for admins

    If we have problems with Cognos, we want to withdraw access from all users except for admins so data / reports can be tested after successful repairs. The Cognos information banner does not help, because it is overlooked. Furthermore, users can by...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Future consideration

    UNLOAD Utility

    The ability to UNLOAD a table (including using SQL) is required. Additionally, the ability to UNLOAD from an image COPY is required. We need the same type of capability that is available in Db2 for z/OS. We copy/migrate (via LOAD) data from one en...
    11 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Under review

    Capture DB segment replace calls which actual data is not updated.

    Our client is currently using Dprop(IMS DataPropagater for z/OS) for creating Data Warehouse. Dprop captures replace calls and writes to PRDS(Propagation Request Data Set) even when DB segment was not actually updated. Client’s Dprop application p...
    about 3 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Classic Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

    Manage TM1 instance administration programatically (on cloud)

    Currently on cloud, there is no way to manage the start/stop of TM1 servers programmatically. The only way to stop/start an instance is by going through PAW Administration or schedule an automatic restart by asking the cloud ops. On premise, we ha...
    almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Future consideration

    Enhance CDC z/OS to support Db2 z/OS RBA/LRSN values in full length (New JCF: COMMITSEQ/INTENTSEQ)

    We plan to migrate existing SQL Replication CCD tables to CDC Live Audit tables. For that we need to identify the exact values for the source RBA/LRSN log-points to keep the original sequence of DML and to identify the COMMIT scope of the transact...
    almost 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Future consideration

    Customize the Relationship explorer(explore Relationship) for a Business term/Data class to filter on published and unpublished assets (after assigned in enrichment)

    Currently, when we open the "Related Content" tab for a business term, we only see published assets. However, when we explore relationships for a business term or data class, we can see both published and unpublished asset columns in the relations...
    2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

    Improvements to Custom Controls

    The native custom control system makes integrating custom elements a great deal easier, but there are a few areas for improvement. Defined drop zones on the pageI would love to be able to define drop zones similar to other Cognos objects like grap...
    4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Planned for future release

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