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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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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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  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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LSF 10.x Docker integration: JOB_STARTER runs as root and does 'docker run -user <XXX>'

From: Khalid Ahmed Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 12:23 PMTo: "Miller, Michael D" Cc: John Toppa , Frank N Lee Subject: Re: Fw: Follow up items Hi Michael, It was nice meeting with you last week in Groton. We are glad to work with you to addres...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Data stewards need the ability to assign multiple columns as parts of a primary key

Need the ability to assign multiple columns as being parts of the primary key for a table in a *persistent* way even when the database DDL does not reflect this OR may even reflect a different primary key. Our largest customer service application ...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists

DB2 z/OS Cloning Tool: Provide support to clone applications (tablespace cloning) using System Level Backup as input. RFE 123129

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=123129 For database recovery and faster data backup's , we implement the system level backup utility. The request is, to use this files as input files for ta...
over 7 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

DataStage - GIT Integration for DevOps - Collaboration of CI/CD process

In DFD tool, we can push the changes to GIT repository. General case is, Developer 1 is working on a making changes to Data Stage job and it is under UAT in PRE Production server. Developer 2 is working on the same job for Enhancement work. It is ...
almost 5 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Using Virtual Dimensions in Dynamic Report in PAfE

In order to enhance reporting, PAfE will be part of our journey until PAW has a workable alternative. Having the ability to report on virtual dimensions, makes the flexibility and timeous turnaround of changes to reporting dimensions fast and viab...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

DDL change tolerance in the CDC Replication Engine for Db2® for z/OS® Remote Source

In the CDC Replication Engine for Db2® for z/OS® Remote Source, DDL changes in the replication cannot be compensated by the product while it can be compensated in the native cdc. It is because of table versioning after DDL change (Add column, Drop...
almost 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

EndOnError, ONDecompressionError, and onutilityaction parameters in remote source

In the CDC Replication Engine for Db2® for z/OS® Remote Source , some of the native cdc for z/OS parameters cannot be used yet. We know the following parameters are in development. • EndOnError parameter till the end of 2021 Q1 • ONDecompressionEr...
almost 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Improve documentation for CLEF nodes

I want to develop new CLEF nodes (not Python nodes -- its performance is very bad), but the documentation is scarce. Please improve the CLEF nodes documentation, add a section to create SQL Pushback with CLEF, add more source code examples, etc.
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 3 Not under consideration

Improved filtering in CP4D Monitoring (sliding window in time)

We’re very happy with the added Monitoring capabilities in CP4D 4.6.2, which go a long way to cover our Monitoring needs. However, in order to be more independent of additional custom-developed monitoring to be exposed via Grafana, it would be use...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Not under consideration

Show shortcuts in Cognos Connection for Microsoft Office

When browsing Cognos Connection from MS Excel, the shortcuts to actual reports are not visible. Please, make them visible and enable drag&drop to Excel sheet. The reason is that our customer has separate folder structure - for developers - all...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration