Skip to Main Content
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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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



ADD A NEW IDEA

Search results

Showing 24

Timestamps in Logs / Live Log Stamping should be consistent format and flexibility to change to CST timings and Date sorting option

From PAW workbench, all log outputs include accurate timestamps should be consistent format and flexibility to change to CST timings and Date sorting option. At present In PAW workbench, all log outputs showing in GMT format, where is in PA local ...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Add Explicit LDAP Domain Selection UI

Summary Introduce a dedicated UI control—either a drop‑down list or an editable text box—that requires users to explicitly select or enter the LDAP domain when authenticating. The supported domains are: USWIN VDSI ADEBP The chosen domain must be p...
29 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Configurable separation of data pools

Configuration option to allow / prohibit certain data pools to be joined. E.g. the total data Watsonx.BI has access to consist of multiple pools of data: DataPool A, B and C. Prohibit: Join of data pool A with data pool B Prohibit: Join of data po...
about 1 month ago in watsonx BI 0 Submitted

Provide alternate authentication method for system accounts (different from user authentication method)

Safer Payments v6.8 introduced full OIDC support. In this version, Safer Payments now does the "heavy lifting", communication directly with the IDP to retrieve an ID token containing the user's information. This is a great feature and works with a...
4 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Submitted

Possibility to influence the naming of NSDs in a Db2-managed pureScale installation

We run a regular cloning of a Db2 pureScale to provide a time consistent copy which is used for BI/DWH purposes.This is done via storage features, in our case with HDS (Hitachi) Shadow Image (similar to IBMs FlashCopy). We don't have any issues to...
8 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Submitted

Allow ability to refresh book before running TI process in action button from PAW workbench

We have noticed in PAW that there is ability to refresh book after running TI process in action button but there is no option to refresh before running the process. (Please refer the attached snapshot). As refresh capability set by Grid Refresh is...
6 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

There should be a way to inform the Kafka attribute "key" in the responses based in Safer Payments attributes other than URID that is what is used with no other option.

Currently, IBM Safer Payments generates Kafka response events informing the message "key" with the Safer Payments URID with no chance to change this behavior. There should be a way to change it and use an optional attribute selected in the GUI for...
3 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Compatibility of SDS_ALTERNATE and logged SBSPACE

Our Standard Informix Cluster consists of Primary, SDS and RSS Server. While testing Failover with broken Network, we recognized that it is possible to get two Primarys when DRAUTO = 3 is set and the Network Connection of the Primary is interrupte...
3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

RPM Package for IBM DB2 Software Installation

Summary: Request for IBM to provide an RPM package for the installation of IBM DB2 software to facilitate easier deployment, management, and integration on RHEL. Description: IBM DB2 widely used database management system in our company. To improv...
about 1 year ago in Db2 0 Submitted

Evaluating conversation logs obtained from other chatbots

When evaluating conversation logs ( the data that consisting of input, output, and reference) obtained from other chatbots, the current WebUI only allows the selection of input and reference, and the output is automatically replaced with the text ...
6 months ago in watsonx.governance 2 Submitted