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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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Improvements to Relationship Explorer

The current Relationship Explorer default view is messy. It can be improved by: 1. the lines between the nodes can ne customised. lines should also not cross under nodes as it is difficult to trace. 2. have restricted scopes 3. able to perform aut...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Is there any way to give permissions to only check logs and see jobs in designer and director for Datastage & Quality stage super operator?

IBM DataStage & Quality stage super operator (Super Operator and Operator): users the ability to run and schedule jobs, view full job logs, and view jobs and objects using the Director and Designer clients, respectively for the above User role...
4 months ago in DataStage 2 Functionality already exists

Remove admin vulnerability on routing sets when non admin users copy data modules / packages / files

Only cognos administrators can create and edit routing sets. This allows administrators to specify that certain cognos dispatchers should only be used for certain bits of data. For example all the Finance data modules / packages should be sent to ...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

As a SPSS developer you need the option to work with "timestamps with milliseconds" since the data records are only uniquely described by the milliseconds in some sources.

When creating a "Data Asset" node, you can select the table and "preview" the content. Here you can see timestamp values with milliseconds (e.g. 1986-07-28T12:45:52.402Z). After the "Data Asset" node is created, the "Preview" shows the timestamp w...
almost 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

Pseudo IFCID 316

When using REOPT(ALWAYS) on a batch package to deliberately avoid filling the Dynamic Statement Cache (DSC) the SQL is, correctly, not inserted into the DSC and is not exrternalized by an IFCID 316. However this then "hides" the workload from moni...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Implement initial memory reservation and res_req in jobInfoEnt structure

Hello, We can get initial memory reservation and initial res_req using bhist command but it can take a while.I have noticed that initial number of reserved CPUs is recorded in /sw/platform/lsf/10.1/include/lsf/lsbatch.h /*** \brief submit request ...
9 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Future consideration

RHEL 8.7 or 8.8 certification in Symphony 7.3.2 fix pack 1

We need to build clusters on RHEL 8.7 and 8.8 with symphony 7.3.2 . Requesting to certify symphony 7.3.2 on RHEL 8.7 or 8.8
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 7 Delivered

Lineage from SAS-grid should be able to export into Alation with correct representation

Background: SAS files are being scanned from SAS-grid (local file system or git location) and Manta is able to analyse those files to create required lineages in Manta. Now, when we try to export the lineage to Alation we are not able to get any. ...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 8 Delivered

Adding resource files to Deployable Transformer for Snowflake engines by introducing External Resource for Platform Users

In the same way that StreamSets Data Collector (SDC) allows for the upload of external resources via the user interface, there should be a similar option available for the Deployed Transformer for Snowflake. Use Case 1:According to our organizatio...
9 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Questionnaire Lifecycle configuration along with Additional Custom Stages.

We have several customer requirement to use custom Questionnaire Lifecycle Stages other than OOB 2-stage, 3-stage, 4-Stage. Client Details - Union Bank of Philippines (UBP) – Details are already there in Dev Collab - https://github.ibm.co...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 5 Not under consideration