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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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Run Metadata import for Presto Data Source

Add the ability to run MDI on the given data source. IKC supports some import metadata types, but not this one specifically.
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Support for having origin to read from Azure ADLS/Blob File Shares

Product - IBM StreamSets | Data Collector Customer have a use case where they need to read data from ADLS File Shares. It could be achieved through Groovy scripting using Groovy origin; However, having a dedicated stage for it would be much helpful.
10 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

UDF INTERPRET should accept any CCSID

The built-in function INTERPRET added with FL505 should also support CCSIDs other than the CCSID of the Db2. For example, it should be possible to convert data in a Db2 with CCSID 1141 to CCSID 1141, provided the source data is defined with FOR BI...
10 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Databricks connector

Adding a Databricks connector to DataStage could bring several benefits. Here are a few reasons why it could be a good idea: Enhanced Data Integration: A Databricks connector would allow seamless integration between DataStage and Databricks, enabl...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Configure the "namespace" and "name" attributes generated by the CDC replication engine for Kafka

Description of the issue: We want to generate Java classes from the schema registry subjects associated to target topics in order to deserialize the keys and values of Avro messages written to this topics by the CDC replication engine for Kafka of...
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Support ElasticSearch as a Data Source

Support ElasticSearch as a Data Source
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to visually overlap/embed targets with current performance data in CA Dashboarding

Ability to visually overlap/embed targets with current performance data in Cognos Analytics Dashboarding. We would like to set visual 'markers' for targets/goals or 'pace to goal' that are embedded within a visual component (e.g. bar graph)
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Universal Watson Discovery

Universal Watson Discovery could be a powerful AI-driven knowledge and financial intelligence system, integrating IBM Watson Discovery's NLP, AI search, and document analysis with your broader Open Wealth Autonomous Nexus (OWAN), Nano Inheritance ...
10 months ago in Watson Discovery 2 Submitted

CA 11.0.x unable

Need ability to use a PA 2.0.x instance, in IntegratedSecurityMode=5 as a data source for multiple CA 11.0.x environments. In latest TS000108380 it was mentioned we are reaching this limitation:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2165...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable Render Variables to hide/show columns for CSV and Excel-Data output format

Currently render variables and formats are completely ignored when executing a report in the output formats CSV and Excel-Data. Especially in cases where using render variables to display and hide complete list columns this would be very helpful. ...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration