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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).


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,


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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


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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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Column level encryption, an option to cleanup passwords on certain/all rows for DBSO or Informix

All users which are granted permissions for insert/modify data into tables are also allowed to use their own password for column level data encryption. But not all user are their whole lifetime in the company and move. What happened with their dat...
almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Management Console retain performance metrics collection options past recycle

We have about 8 subscriptions with many table mappings in each of them. We use MC to monitor performance. I go into "Monitoring"->"Performance"-> Select a subscription and then check the box for available metrics and click on "collect data"....
almost 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

IDAA - Enable Replication should allow trusted load

When we enable replication for a table, a new load of the table is forced. The IDAA solution should allow enableing replication based on the already loaded table. To insure integrity, the replication should apply logs based on the actuell data. To...
over 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

PAW - Holds not visible on consolidations when placed on leaf level elements

When you place a hold on all the leaf level elements and attempt to enter data into a Consolidated cell, it errors out saying: Unable to apply cell update. Attempt to update a non-updatable cell. As a user, the view is created where they don`t see...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

IBM Data Server .Net Provider Support For Informix Types TEXT, BYTE and BOOLEAN

We are in the process of moving from .Net Framework to .Net Core. We currently use the Informix Client SDK ADO.Net drivers to access Informix databases using ADO.Net. When we tried to migrate to the IBM Data Server Driver (IBM.Data.DB2.dll) we fou...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Not under consideration

A configuration place fore storing secrets wich you can use in you python/R scripts and notebooks

currently watson studio locals has no place fore storing secrets other than a database connection. In real life we see that users that need data from a FTP server or a website for wich you need to login that they store there credentials in a noteb...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

IN_REFERENCE_COLUMN - LIST to LIST comparison

Data table column can have more than one value from a reference table. When checking the values with a reference column using in_reference_column function, if all the values in the input column are not present in the reference table, that record h...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Do not create Exception Set and table if there are 0 rows going to Exception Stage

We are using the Exception Stage in our datastage jobs to capture rejected rows so we don't have bad data going into our data warehouse and to avoid our jobs from failing due to bad data. Using the exception stage instead of using a flat file allo...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

DSN_PROFILE_TABLE should work corrid/Jobname with IDAA

We like to exclude selectively jobs from runing on the IDAA via DSN_PROFILE_TABLE. Right now you can use AUTHID, PLANNAME, COLLID, PKGNAME, LOCATION but not CORRID (jobname). In our data warehouse application we have many thousend of jobs running ...
over 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

TM1Web grid rendering

When scrolling quickly through a large data set in TM1 Web, the page will render as an unformatted grid (white boxes with black borders) before applying page styling. Some websheets also demonstrate this behavior on load without scrolling. Can we ...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration