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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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Planning Analytics Workspace repair of mongo database

Problem Description It seems that when objects are deleted from PAW, the underlying mongo database does not release the disk space no longer required. In order for the size of the Mongo database to be reduced, a custom repair command needs to be ...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Remote storage and datalake tables for Db2 on AIX

The feature is already available in Db2 for a while, but only supported in (Intel) Linux environments. Many large customers have their Db2 workloads on Power/AIX, benefitting from the platform. To keep Db2 as core component of lakehouse architectu...
9 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Not under consideration

Copy everything from one environment to another, except data

Currently, when refreshing a lower environment from production, we are required to bring production data into the lower environment, which poses a data security risk for our company. If OpenPages offered a tool or option to export everything from ...
12 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 3 Planned for future release

PAW Button FileUpload filename as parameter to called TI

When using a PAW action button to upload a file, it would nice to be able to pass the uploaded filename and/or full filepath to parameters of the called TI.
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Request of a way of keeping OIDC user profiles with consistency check

The Consistency check doesn't work in an OpenId environment. We are trying to keep our database to the minimum size possible and also cleaning up when user are deleted from AD, etc. This function is not supported right now from what the support sa...
7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

Save to the File System in Cognos Clouds

Current onsite cognos environment allows Save to the file system which is not available in Cognos Cloud environment.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Delivered

Support movement of files in Git

Followup from TS019921735, TS016610424 and HD-6863. Background: Our users use Manta to scan SAS code or IFPC files stored in various Git repositories to build lineage. This is very convenient because we can block access to users to the backend (be...
2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 2 Future consideration

Conceptual overlays in Manta should support ingestion via git or REST API

Why is it useful? This help technical data stewards (TDS) who wants to create perspective on top of existing data lineage in Manta to simply the lineage for BDS (Business data stewards or auditors/regulators). Currently, perspective can be created...
7 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Planned for future release

Relative path for images used in dashboards and story's like in reports

After export/import from onprem to cloud all images remain intact in reports because we use relative paths. Because we could not use relative paths in story's and in dashboards, this became a problem for us now. We had to do a search on an export ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Future consideration

Enable Manta to extract lineage from sas scripts that use PROC IMPORT and PROC EXPORT statments

The SAS scanner for Manta currently does not support statements such as PROC IMPORT and PROC EXPORT For example PROC IMPORT DATAFILE = "&par_var_file" OUT = _var_pars_ DBMS = XLSX REPLACE; PROC EXPORT OUTFILE= "&template..xlsx This will he...
5 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Planned for future release