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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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Replicate Timezone portion for timestamp with time zone data type

IIDRCDC for PostgreSQL Source is relatively new IBM product that replicates data from PostgreSQL database. In this particular scenario, source is PostgreSQL and target is flat file using IIDRCDC Datastage product. Per IIDRCDC datatype support docu...
over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Request for bjobs -pei to show blocked pending jobs as ineligible pending

The ability to view a snapshot of the batch queue separated into running, pending eligible, and pending ineligible is very useful. bjobs -pei provides the ability to separate the queue into these states. But, bjobs categorizes jobs that can not mo...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Add File deletion policy

Add File deletion policy , so that after a certain time (7 years) , the system will auto delete the files.
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Delete Virtual Table Using IAAdmin Command

Currently there is no way to delete a virtual table using the IAAdmin command or any other IIS API. This is particularly important when we refresh monthly data Virtual Tables to use them as the source for Data Rules / Column Analysis in Production...
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

DataStage server jobs are failing due to no ODBC connector support to load data into Snowflake database

Currently, we have several DataStage server jobs designed to solve a specific problem and running fine to extract data sourcing from flat files & SQL servers and targeting to Netezza database. Now we are in the process of migrating the on-prem...
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Automatically detect and uncompress NX842 compressed files in LOGPATH, OVERFLOWLOGPATH, etc.

Sometimes when after databases using a redirected restore from an online backup or db2inidb from a flash copy we are requested to copy log files from source directly into the target LOGPATH or OVERFLOWLOGPATH so that a roll forward can successfull...
over 4 years ago in Db2 1 Functionality already exists

SD bypass patch

IBM has suggested to implement SD Bypass patch in order to resolve ongoing issue in Citi grid LNPRD cluster. Details of issue is below in form of investigations: We have analyzed the data we collected yesterday and have found the delay in authenti...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 1 Delivered

InformationServer Clients ISTOOL "site awareness"

The ISTOOL is not Active Directory site aware. As a result, the authentication of the multiple ISTOOL commands within the batch job loading metadata into IGC goes across our world-wide cluster of AD servers (including Singapore and London, England...
over 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Knox support in File Connector

Have the knox support in the file connector stage reading delimited file or orc file.
over 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Search function in a project could be better

I create a hundred of notebooks, that's say there are 2 files which named "spark-001" and "spark-002", when I want to find one of those 2 files, I can't find any one if I type "001" or "002" in search bar, it is very inconvenient for user to searc...
over 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Delivered