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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Remove default grants to PUBLIC on SYSIBM tables

An IBM Db2 Security Health Check audit will identify a SELECT privilege held by PUBLIC on the SYSIBM tables as an issue, with specific concern when the privilege is held on the authorization tables (i.e. SYSIBM.SYS%AUTH%). The IBM Db2 Administrati...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

Ability to see and manage application folder in PAW

Currently you only see the websheets In Reports and analysis and not the same folder structure as you see in TM1web which organizes certain views for different task and departments to utilize. Some users use the websheets heavily, but others use v...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Enable partitioning for .CUB and .FEEDER files

For very large (over 10GB) .cub and .feeder files, the time to load, save or process them could be substantially reduced were they partitioned and processed in parallel. For servers with 40 cores, the time savings can be significant. The obvious u...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

Add capabilities for bulk enrichment of assets

Currently, users have to manually edit enrichment (if for example the worng business term or data class is assigned). It would be a time saver to allow the export of enrichments and then make the changes on an exported csv file and then re-import....
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

To encrypt all the data in FTM tables.

The client has identified a risk and asked us to implement encryption for all data stored in FTM (Financial Transaction Manager) tables in the FTM version 3.2.12 on z/OS
3 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Functionality already exists

Financial Reporting Sign Formatting

Financial data which is sourced from a General Ledger typically requires the reversal of the accounting sign for the majority of management and statutory reporting. For example, Income accounts are held as negative values in the Ledger however the...
about 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Allow for Altering the Partitioning Columns Through Panels

When altering the columns involved in partitioning a table, several steps must be done which introduces complexity and potential for errors. This is the current provided solution: Do a GEN on the table and save the generated DDL. Adjust the partit...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

Display the prefetch wait time metrics in the monreport.dbsummary stored procedure .

The idea will be very useful in deciding the prefetcher performance in the database which helps in reducing the I/O usage in the system. What is this prefetch wait time and when it occurs?(DB2LUW performance) Prefetcheers are very important EDU's ...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 2 Functionality already exists

Run PAW w/o root permission

Idea: PAW containers can be operated with a user other than root, i.e. uid 0 does not appear in the process list (ps -ef) for the "conmon" process, for example. Scenario: PAW should be run on a Linux computer in a data centre. This currently requi...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Enable Export of Hive Lineage from Manta to Alation

At Truist, we use Manta to scan and Analyze data elements across various technologies - such as Oracle, MSSQL, Db2 LUW and more - and then export that lineage to Alation for Governance and auditing. However, it appears Hive lineage is not currentl...
8 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 8 Functionality already exists

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