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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.

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.

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Requirement for providing Information Analyzer rest API

We need to know if IBM Information Analyzer Rest APIs can be provided to us for development use, we had found that IA has Rest API already and IGC new used these rest APIs, but IBM did not publish them? Can IBM Developer help to provide the whole ...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

LSF should support output/error file path that exists only in a container

As of now LSF cannot handle a scenario where the output/error file path exists only in the container and does not exist on the underlying host where the container is running .For example:bsub -o <path_in_container_only> --app <my_bapp>...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Not under consideration

add a scheduled 'back up to folder' feature for TM1 database folder

add the ability to schedule automatic data folder backups, eg as zip files, to a target folder for the tm1 server.
almost 9 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Infosphere datastage connecting to SCALITY - AWS S3 compatible storage

Hello Team, As per our client requirement, We need to establish the connectivity to SCALITY (AWS S3 compatible storage) from datastage 11.7.1 / 11.7.1.3 to place all our archival files into cloud storage. For that POC, we used S3 connector stage &...
almost 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Download preloadImages option not to download the same images.

For AirGap environment, images need to be downloaded. ./cpd-linux preloadImages --repo ../repo.yaml --assembly lite --action download./cpd-linux preloadImages --repo ../repo.yaml --assembly wkc --action download./cpd-linux preloadImages --repo ../...
almost 6 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Request Ranger Support for SPSS

Our company uses hive tables to validate data in hadoop. We use an application called Ranger to control authorization to hdfs and hive. Since we use Ranger the actual hdfs file permissions and hive access controls are not used by us. Currently it ...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

hostcache auto-delete function in the mbatchd restart

Dynamic hosts remain in the cluster unless you intentionally remove them.And the manual related to it is as follows.https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-lsf/10.1.0?topic=cluster-remove-dynamic-hostsSuppose we delete the hostcache file, not modify ...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 2 Delivered

Support for Avro Logical Data Types in File Connector Stage

Using Datastage 11.5.0.1 "File Connector Stage", We ask to implement the mapping from an input field defined as Decimal (17,2) to a target avro field defined as "type":["bytes","null"],"logicalType":"decimal","precision":"17","scale":"2" into the ...
almost 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Update APPLNAME from properties and other ways

The application name in many environments is limited to db2jcc_application and db2bp, just because the development of the application did not take into account this. However, it will be great to change the application via properties file and/or st...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

Local Time Stamp (MYT +GMT8) for Message History entries in Soft Copy Print

The data written in the Print File for Message History entries are in UTC timestamp (ie. 111620) Expected results : To be shown in Local timestamp (ie. 191620) Please check the attached. Message History Timestamp (highlighted in Red) is using UTC ...
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered