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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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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,

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  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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import user's rights to a Book in batches in PAW

After creating books in the project, you need to set the permission settings of books, and you can only select them manually. But when there are too many users and too many books, this management method is very troublesome. Users want to import ex...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

DSXL: Using SQL Query as the Source

Whilst in DSXL we can create "Remote Data Sources" and create "Custom Data Sources", and then reference tables within those data sources as "Data Sets", the capability where user is being able to specify a SQL query as a Remote data set is really ...
about 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Create a separate role for federation.

I tried the suggestions made by John yesterday and it seems to be working so here are two ways to enable user to use federation in self-service mode. 1. Grant user a sysadmin privileges which comes with elevated privileges. User can even make chan...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / BigSQL 0 Not under consideration

Can not use Key Protect with Watson Studio / Watson Knowledge Catalog COS Buckets

Today IBM Key Protect is available in a set of Cloud Foundry regions only (US South, United Kingdom, Germany, Sydney). In Watson Data Platform you can not specify what kind of COS bucket should be created for Watson Studio / Watson Knowledge Catal...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Watson Studio Schema Selector broken

Notebooks > Connections > Schema dropdown not allowing selection from all available schemas When creating a connection to a dataset within our Notebook on Watson Studio, we are not able to select our schema as the schema list does not span t...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Better performance of Java table routines

The existing Db2 interface for developing table functions in Java programming language is not designed for performance, because:(a) It requires a separate native (JNI, e.g. Java-to-C) call for setting each field value for each output row(b) It imp...
about 8 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

HPL jobs freeze when changing index setting

Problem description and business impact When HPL is used to load a table with indexes, it does a set indexes filtering before the loading of the table and does a set indexes enable after the loading. If I have 1000 tables to load, what I would rat...
over 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Create SIG directories with REST API

When using the conductor REST API to create a SIG, it assumes that you have already created directories for history, custom settings, notebook data, and notebook extra config. The rest api should create these files and directories on the cluster i...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 2 Not under consideration

Ability to set concurrentAccessResolution when methods executeBatch() and executeQuery() are invoked from java.sql.Statement

Our database configuration has CUR_COMMIT = AVAILABLE. With this setting, you need to explicitly request for currently committed behavior to see the results that are currently committed. When using the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ, thi...
about 9 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Change layout in Reconcile Intercompany

1. Users suggest that there shall be some kind of favorites/personal setting with selections, that can be saved and reused during another closing or a possibility to have a selection list saved in own excel sheet (e.g. list of reports), and copy t...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration