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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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  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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Encrypt data in transit to DB

per corporate audit finding connections from application must be encrypted, and connection strings modified to use encryption between application and database.
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Functionality already exists

Bullet Charts not supported in PAw

Issue: A manipulated Excel chart, such as a bullet chart, does not translate into PAW. The secondary data sets (in this case Actual & Target) are deleted in PAW. Likely another “emulator” issue. Bullet charts are used in the dashboard repo...
over 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Add support for Postgres UUID and JSONB data types

Add support for Postgres UUID and JSONB data types
almost 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Functionality already exists

Lift 32K limit on SQL queries/results

SQL statements that exceed 32K in their collective data types currently crash. For example, if you select 10 LVARCHAR columns of 5000 each, totaling 50000 you get an error, crashing the application. This limit is way too low and it is causing our ...
about 6 years ago in Informix 1 Functionality already exists

Infosphere Change Data Capture needs to support Oracle Advanced Security (OAS)

We are upgrading to Oracle 12c and our new security requirements are to use OAS. I was not able to complete the CDC instance creation due to OAS. Once OAS was removed, I was able to complete creating the instance.
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Functionality already exists

Salesforce Connector - Support for Bulk API on Queries

Currently the InfoSphere Information Server Pack for Salesforce.com only supports the Real Time API for querying data. Please can support be introduced for the Bulk API to improve the performance of large data extracts.
over 9 years ago in Connectivity 1 Functionality already exists

Provide Full Cognos Analytics Functionality When Running From A Mobile Device

Provide the ability to create data modules and perform administrative tasks when running/accessing Cognos Analytics from a mobile device (i.e. iPad).
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Whitelisting IP address Market Harborough

Market Harborough building society want to set up 2 factor authentication for their Planning analytics cloud installation and as part of this require that their IP is whitelisted. For Market Harborough this is a pre-requisite before customer sensi...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Build Excel Export functionality in 8.0 UI

Users utilize the excel export functionality on a regular basis and will not switch to the new 8.0 UI without it. They export data from different modules and download it into excel and use excel to create custom views. This is a critical part of t...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Functionality already exists

Oracle 12c Release 1 64 bit Client / Windows 2012R

InfoSphere Information Server on Windows2012R2 should work with Oracle 64bit client for client data sources. The 32bit Oracle client isn't supported by Oracle, somehow. Customer wants to use Windows 2012R2 because they use an Oracle RAC SUN solari...
almost 10 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists