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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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Add easier support for Parquet/Orc to Datastage 11.7

Currently, in order to enable support for Parquet/Orc formats, customers must download 23 jar files with little to no direction on where to get them, then create 2 classpaths manually in environments. The well-intentioned current instructions to d...
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

When testing a setup change on the FS37 system at IBM, there was a typo in one of the Collectors. This raised errors in the log (see screen shot of system log), and these errors should have kept the release from activating. However, the BR UI showed the new release as Active (see screen shot of UI).

Refer to the attached
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 1 Delivered

Make parent business temporal table updatable

Business temporal tables that are parent table in referential integrity relationship cannot be updated in a way that reflects the time dimension of the data. As described in the attached document there is no way to change any column value from a s...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

Category attributes are not displayed when we click on category node from left panel

MDMCE 11.6 FP12 IF11Category attributes are not displayed on Persona Based UI (NEW UI).When we click on category node to display details of category (category attributes), we have this message displayed on the right of the page: "No data available...
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Preview scripts in new UI require system-based container ID

Refer to PMR TS002060295 - File attached in the PMR.
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Ability to Sample Uniformly 1000 Rows (or more if engine permits) in Data Refinery.

Many times, data comes ordered by some index or column. If this is the case, data exploration and visualization will be biased towards one part of the data. I propose to let the user pick what 1000 rows to display: first 1000, last 1000 or a unifo...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Scrolling within the PAW server object tree is very slow.

Please see PMR TS000126060. It also has a video attached that documents the issue.
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

Make jobs of a flow directly visible from workload as a sub-list of the flow

In the workload, for each flow, add a sublist to directly access flow jobs. Link to the PMR : TS001228208Could expand a flow raw in workload to see all jobs (only when JOB_ID exist) in order to se all LSF job on the workload (see screenshot in att...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Case# TS000072330 Difference in behavior of legacy Data Stewardship User Interface and the current Data Stewardship Center

Original Case number : TS000072330 We have observed a discrepancy in the “Suspect Duplicate Processing” functionality of legacy DSUI vs DSC.The following is scenario: 1. 2 parties are merged through DSUI.2. A new contract to party relationship...
over 7 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Delivered

Have the possiblility to hide/show section in template depending of the submission context

This PMR is a next step of the PMR 69375,660,706. Expected : When we create a template, we can create some sections. We would like to have the possibility to hide/show some sections depending of submission context. For example a section call "Flow...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered