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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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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.

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Export CSV file using naming convention per Artifact Types

Export CSV file using naming convention per Artifact Types . Currently all files get downloaded with name of Category "<category name>-csv-export.csv". The file should reflect the type of Artifact downloaded.
almost 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Sort of parameterset values when running a job

When running a job and a parameterset is used, you shoud select a value for the parameterset. (parameterset file). This drop-down box seems to be unsorted. After investigation it seems to be that the list is sorted in the order the files are store...
almost 10 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Intelligent Online Reorg Switch time calculation

In a 24 hour online Db2 environment it can be difficult to complete an online REORG because the VSAM switch phase may fail, due to the activity on the tablespace being too high. The idea is to use the system monitors or a log analyzer tool to look...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Support High Availablity for namenode in File Connector stage

As with most big data installations, we have a primary and a secondary namenode for the cluster. When the primary namenode fails over to the secondary namenode (or vice versa), a Big Integrate Data Stage job using the File Connector WebHDFS access...
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

No means to change log file directory for Cognos

Log file locations are under the profiles path. This is not acceptable for our support organization. We can change the cogserver.log, but for the remaining log files, the method to alter this directory is unknown.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

LSF: tmp (in tmpfs) monitoring when cgroup enabled

when cgroup is enabled on both OS & LSF, it's now possible to account tmp usage for jobs when /tmp FS is in tmpfs. ("cache" value of "memory.stat" cgroup file, that can be excluded from swap using "LSB_CGROUP_MEM_INCLUDE_CACHE" parameter) Is i...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Enable nbextension on IBM Data Science Expeirence

I have to enable File Upload widgets on Jupyter on IBM Data Science Experience, It requires to execute below set of commands pip install fileupload jupyter nbextension install --py fileupload jupyter nbextension enable --py fileupload looks we...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Purge utility configuration parameters enhancement request for FTM V3.0 on z/OS

The current (FTM V3.0.0.4) purge utility requires changes to a properties file, which in a production environment, is restricted. The purge utility can also benefit from re-design to allow additional configuration, delivering improved usability.
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Is a defect

Add Addenda columns to the Gateway CSV files

Please add the following 2 columns to the Gateway CSV timing files: 1) # of Addenda records processed2) Sum of Items and Addenda processed
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Not under consideration

Object Manager - Workflow Migration automation

Needing to update the XML files directly for environment values and variables when migrating from one environment to another can result in errors. Either due to missed updates, mistyping of values, or invalid changes being made and missed.
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Not under consideration