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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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Add Partition read to BigIntegrate ODBC stage

When reading from HIVE tables using ODBC stage, we should be able to read from multiple partitions at the same time. For ex: if the HIVE table has more than 1 data file (has 5 different part files), then when reading data from this HIVE table usin...
over 9 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Enable File List node interaction within Collaboration and Deployment Services job step setup.

Functionality to be able to interact with File List nodes when setting up Modeler Job Steps within Collaboration and Deployment Services was added in 17.1 but did not function correctly. The current fix (PI57959) will remove these features to allo...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

PAC hangs when job directory has a large number of files

PAC responds slowly when job directory has a large number of files. I would like to have the option to page through results the same as i would for jobs, instead of the application loading up all results for the current directory the job is locate...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Allow ODBC connector write to HIVE table /or File connector read HIVE table

1) ODBC connector for HIVe allows reading hive tables but doesn't work for writing hive table. It works - only very very slow and not acceptable for Big Data operation ( a few records in minutes). 1a. Additionally, If columns defined in UPPER case...
almost 10 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Enhancements to DB2 Ingest

In DB2 Ingest , need an option to specify that character delimiters are to be parsed as column data, when the data files do not have a character delimiters, like nochardel file type modifier in load.
almost 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Journal security

Context: the client is loading a high number of manual journals for all entities on a monthly basis through the menu Transfer/ External data/ Import from flat files In Cognos Controller, it is true that when a user is working in the menu Company /...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Support for Office 365/click-to-run and 64 bit versions

The Controller Link add-in only supports 32 bit msi versions of Office/Excel. Many users have a need of using 64 bit versions due to large files, and furthermore we are using the click-to-run versions (not msi), also not supported. Micorsoft are p...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

[IOP/PSMR/YARN] Request Symphony SMC to support MR Spark and ASC application

PICC will leverage SMC to enable resource sharing across multiple site, current SMC feature is not fully satisfied, include:1. So far Symphony SMC only support SOA workload, customer request to support MapReduce, Spark Conductor and ASC workload (...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 3 Not under consideration

Allow for local file selection in PAC without upload.

Current version of PAC only allows users to select a local file AND upload it. The need is to have the same field able not to upload local files when their path starts with specific prefix.
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Need automatic search of synonyms when adding terms to library

When adding new terms to a library, either by importing from a text file or manual typing the term, the tool needs to check the existing synonyms and notify the user if any added terms are already synonyms for another target term. This is necessar...
about 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration