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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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Search results: DataStage

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Cloned repository path does not work every time I log in and log out of Data Flow Designer

Everytime I logout of Flow designer and when I log back in, I am unable to check my code into an already configured Cloned repository path accessible to Information Server. It requests to configure a new path.
almost 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Is a defect

audit track for DataStage code change

We have auditing requirements for tracking code changes in DataStage and have a question regarding how to track or capture DataStage changes in Designer. We would like to find away to generate the report that shows what in the Job is modified in a...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 2 Not under consideration

DSX file compilation and dsx export feature at the server level (linux os).

At GM we are in a process of implementing DevOps CI/CD pipeline. We have come up with Linux based Datastage auto deployment tool. We wanted to maintain individual DS object dsx file (only design without executable) in bitbucket and then tool to pi...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

filtering out compile changes from the query

Due to the internal code change audit, we are trying to identify the configuration change (code change) from the simple plain compile (sometimes, we compile the job to resolve issues with the aborted job in production) of the datastage jobs. When ...
almost 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

DRS plugin of DataStage 11.3.1 to be certified with SQL Server 2016 and 2017

We want DRS Plugin of DataStage 11.3.1 to be certified with SQL Server 2016 and 2017 versions.We can't upgrade 11.3 DataStage to 11.5 or above as DRS Plugin is deprecated by IBM from 11.5 on wards and we have DRS Plugin all over the code and also ...
about 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

request zookeeper support in hive ODBC driver

the current datastage ODBC driver requires hard coded Hive2 server in DSN and is not suitable for a big cluster with multiple hive server available. We want the ODBC driver to support zookeeper so an available hive server can be selected at connec...
over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Need new NLS ISO 639-2 alpha-2 in DataStage 11.5

SAP Tech Upgrade to release 750 version introduces new characters in T002T ABAP table in SPRSL field for Hindi, Kazakh, Vietnamese value in column SPTXT, which DataStage is not able to translate and extracting junk characters.SAP NOTE: 319916 was ...
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Datastage 11.3 the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart

We just upgraded to 11.3.1.2. We shut down WAS and Engine tiers for backup nightly. After restart, our first web service call always fails. It appears the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart. but only right after...
over 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration