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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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IIDR CDC Support for Oracle Exadata

We are moving all our Oracle Databases to ORacle Exadata Database Servers. After migrating, when we try to replicate data from Exadata to Netezza using IBM CDC (IIDR), IIDR doesn't like Exadata. When talking to IBM support, we figured that IIDR is...
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Functionality already exists

Python analytics users need an IDE

Jupyter notebooks are nice for data exploration and presentations. Proper data science work for production needs to be done in an IDE.PyCharm or something similar would be perfect.
over 6 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Functionality already exists

New UI - allow multiple IE sessions

The new UI doesn't allow multiple IE 11 sessions to be used simultaneously. When I try having 2 separate browser sessions open (using the File > New session option) I always get a "The session has expired. Please log in again." error when I try...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Functionality already exists

Enable Rollback Data Entry in Sandbox

The Rollback Data Entry function does not work within a Sandbox created from Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW). Users have to manually restate values rather than being able to rely on the roll back function. This inconsistency is frustrating for ...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Offer easily structured notebook samples (templating)

For those largely familiar with typical python documentation, templates of structured notebooks would be incredibly helpful. I'd love to see a template of a notebook that analyzes some numpy generated data, synchronizes it with some web dependen...
almost 7 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Functionality already exists

#4 - TDF: Ability to use Optim zOS Legacy Tables (COBOL/PLI) as input to TDF

Based on a review of previous documents and our current experience with the Optim Test Data Fabrication tool, we are requesting the below items be considered as Requirements from State Farm for enhancements to the Optim Test Data Fabrication tool....
almost 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Fabrication 0 Functionality already exists

Show size of the static data assets like csv, parquet, txt from Cloud Object Storage etc

Show size of the static data assets like csv, parquet, txt from Cloud Object Storage etcThis will help user know whether it is good idea to read the partial dataset or full dataset in Notebook or other places in watson studio.
about 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

DSXL: Capability to create own environment and installing specific R/Python versions as well as libraries

In DSX Local customer would like to have the capability to create their own environments (with specific R or Python versions) They are interested in this in order to change things like adding libraries, but also potentially installing new/old vers...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

Salesforce Connector doesn't support Bulk Load for Salesforce Objects where PK Chunking is not enabled or not supported

Salesforce Connector within DataStage currently has two options for retrieving data 1) Real-Time Query Mode2) Bulk Mode But the Bulk Mode functionality is currently limited only to Salesforce objects that support PK Chunking. Working with Salesfor...
over 7 years ago in Connectivity 1 Functionality already exists

Multiple addition of sample questions in training

Training of Natural Language Query in Discovery: Every sample question for training can be added only once. In a real world scenario with automated feedback, similar questions / training data will be added more than one time only. Right now the tr...
over 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists