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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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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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Hi, Idea relates to business interfece (Persona UI) of MDM. When a user needs to enter binary attribute, for example to attach some documents, he/she selects png, jpeg, pdf files for that. After that, the user can preview uploaded png, jpeg. Howev...
about 4 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

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Hi, Idea relates to business interfece (Persona UI) of MDM. When a user needs to enter binary attribute, for example to attach some documents, he/she selects png, jpeg, pdf files for that. After that, the user can preview uploaded png, jpeg. Howev...
about 4 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Fix systemd unit file created by hostsetup to allow MPI jobs to use RDMA

In response to RFE #89685, requesting the creation and use of a systemd unit file, the fix 432732. The fix modified hostsetup to create the unit file, below, and register the lsfd service. [Unit]Description=IBM Spectrum LSFAfter=network.target nfs...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

DataStage supports Timestamp datatype in Parquet file format on Hadoop

Request InfoSphere DataStage, File Connector supports Timestamp datatype on Parquet.
over 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Delivered

Make FTM IP Purge Utility OCP Compatible

Purge Utility delivered with FTM IP can be configured using a Cron job to trigger it run and purge transactions in FTM Database. Since FTM IP/DP has been configured on OCP now, we expect FTM Purge Utility to be OCP Compatible. As of now Utility is...
about 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Future consideration

dsjob command provides -logpurging option.

When the customer runs many instances of a multi-instance job at the same time, the auto purging process sometimes removes wrong entries in the RT_STATUS file unexpectedly. This behavior causes a serious result, because dsjob with -jobinfo can not...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Run SparkCleanup service per individual Instance group instead of centrally

We would like SparkCleanup service to run as execution user of each individual Instance Group, rather than centrally as cluster admin. This will avoid the need to do preliminary work to make sure execution users of SIG are part of cluster admin un...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 0 Delivered

Collect I/O per LSF job as a resource to be reported to RTM

As number of CPUs per machine rises, the I/O to disk rises proportionally, but the bandwidth to the disk generally does not scale. We have found that in high-cpu machines, the system can grind to a near halt due to overload of the disk I/O. We can...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

whether to automate elimination of permission to "group" in jupyter notebook files

During the creation of instance group and notebooks the file permissions are 660 giving access to the group to be able to copy data to their notebook environment.
over 4 years ago in Openscale 0 Future consideration

Enhancement for DB2 z/OS database backup/recovery

BUSINESS REQUIREMENT Database Recovery is probably the most critical area for DBAs and Application Support teams. As important as new features and performance are, Recovery is absolutely crucial – Production data loss is unacceptable, long databas...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 2 Not under consideration