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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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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.

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Federation for XML data type

Description Federation queries (select statements) against an Oracle server are failing if the Oracle table has an XMLTYPE column. Even a select count(*) against these tables fails. Tables in the same Oracle server that do NOT have XMLTYPE colum...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Most trivial function: SEARCH!

Cognos Analytics on cloud 11.1 1) I'm at creating a new report. 2) I'm at Report > Queries > Query1 3) when I'm adding filters to the query and I want to choose columns from the data module/package or whatever data source. example: DETAIL FI...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

Spark Log Permission Settings 774 Instead of 770

This is a simple one. The izoda spark history server UI does not have authority to read spark log entries because they are created as 770 instead of 774. When a user runs a spark application, they cannot see the entry in the spark history UI. Inst...
about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add support for Oracle DB configured with Oracle Wallet

Connect to Oracle DB configured with Oracle Wallet. Requested during POC, still not available in the Watson Studio. The feature is required as all our Oracle DB is configure with Oracle Wallet. We need this to be supported. • Version of your WSL =...
about 6 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Add columns to the RTS tables

The two real-time Statistics tables in the DB2 catalogue have lots of useful data. But they would much more useful if they had some additional columns: SYSIBM.SYSTABLESPACESTATS#1 #Times row was updated since defined.#2 #Times row was updated sinc...
almost 13 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Allow more complex evaluation conditions in JSON rules

Currently, the field types supported for editable/readonly, and visible/hidden rules in JSON are only enumeration and actor fields, and rules are defined as all-AND (allOf) or all-OR (anyOf). There is no way to: make a field visible or required (...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Not under consideration

Generic response type for data

Please add a response type that allows returning a named piece of data as output from a dialog node. We want an easy way to add named variable data to the output just like we can easily add variables to the context. However context variables are o...
over 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Variant comparison report

Show the attribute level difference between the selected items 1) The items to compare may not have the same GTIN2) Which option does the user select? “generate report” or “action”3) In the item difference popup report, we should always sh...
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

LIBOR replacement in ISDA contracts between Banks and their clients

Most derivatives contracts currently written use ISDA contractual language and most of these also refer to LIBOR as the benchmark interest rates. By 2021 it has been mandated that LIBOR will be replaced, so there is a massive repapering exercise a...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Achieve less than 10 seconds site switch by coordinated interactions between DB2 and QREP

To achieve less than 10 seconds site switch by coordinated interactions between DB2 and QREP Description: Only need to issue one command, then finish all following operations: 1. Turn on SOFTFENCE for entire database (can be at DB Level), protecti...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration