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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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Ability to expand columns in UI screens

Allow for custom viewing of data presented. Every table that is shown within the ui, service not exclusive
11 months ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

View another user dashboard without the edit option

I made a dashboard for a cognos consumer. I delivered it, the consumer when open it sees the edit/preview icon. I want the consumer to just open the dashboard, filtering the data and use the various drill down without has the ability to edit or sa...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

User configuration of dashboard in new UI

Users cannot configure their dashboard in the new UI, they instead have to switch to the standard UI to make changes and accept the re-formatting of the dashboard when task / oversight / report information is automatically overlaid on their dashbo...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Delivered

Netezza scanner should handle the negative or edge scenario when access to _T_ENVIRON is not granted by DBA.

Why is it useful? Make the Manta product predictable and robust to negative or edge cases as described in IBM ticket TS017897390 Who would benefit from it? End users How should it work? Update the documentation that in the event when DBA don't gra...
12 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Delivered

PAX - Ability to save a view from PAW cubeviewer (+ Accessing the view content store directly from the viewer)

The PAW cubeviewer in PAX doesn’t allow us to save a view. We understand that, technically, PAX opens some sort of internal IE window and access PAW cubeviewer through PAW url api. As of 2.0.47, PAW url api allows for saving cubeviews to the conte...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Need supported Database objects list by Manta-Netezza Scanner

why is it useful? This fixes gaps in IBM Manta official documentation for Netezza scanner. Helps in analyzing the gaps in use cases leveraging nz scanner before it could be productionalized. Improves the readability and usability of the IBM manta ...
12 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Delivered

Organize conversation history into user friendly, intuitive format

The conversation history is not user friendly at all. Especially when you have a lot of pending skill executions, it is hard to navigate and find out what happened to the skill if it is a success or failure and to view its results. The main apeal ...
about 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Delivered

Speed up Drive Explorer display of folder view

Display of the \data folder is extremely slow (60+ seconds). Need to improve this via caching and/or partial display while load continues in the back ground or something else.
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

Parameter to suppress the generate of Grant Statements in Db2 Cloning Tool

When we clone tablespaces from a production to a test Db2 system we would like to suppress all authorizations on the target objects (e.g. tables, views), because users don't possess the same privileges in these two environments. At this time cloni...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

View Checked out attributes from single edit screen, for users who do not have access to the collaboration area where the item is checked out.

Customer needs the ability to view Checked out attributes from single edit screen, for users who do not have access to the collaboration area where the item is checked out. At present, if an item is checked out to a collaboration area where the lo...
about 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered