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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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Clicking on a pie chart segment should take you to a grid view pre-configured to that section

Modern interactive charts typically allow users to drill down into the data based on the selection of the chart the user clicks on. e.g. If I see a chart of Red, Amber and Green issues, then if I click on the red portion of the pie chart, then I w...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 4 Delivered

IBM Infosphere CDC to support the remote journal in the same iSeries Lpar

This is Shane from HSBC. We selected IBM Infosphere CDC for real-time data replication from iSerise to Oracle in Linux. Background/Pain-points: Our system in iSeries uses single journal for all database, which associated more than 40K files. Du...
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Official support for GCE storage for Cloud Pak for Data.

Ford standard is to use GCP storage for applications installed on GCP. The following storage options are currently supported on Google Cloud infrastructure, But Ford needs Official support for GCE storage for Cloud Pak for Data: • OpenShift Data F...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Not under consideration

IBM i Access Client Solutions (ACS) should be able to use a DB2 file as input from iseries

Very often a user gets a list of (hundreds or even thousands) similar changes to make. He gets the list of course in excel or text file and needs to type these in a green screen (5250 emulation). In Client acces there was a neat solution for this:...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Future consideration

Ability to select valuation date in dashboard

When a dashboard is created, currently it just supports the latest data view. Valuation date functionality would be an amazing feature to add.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

New National Language Support data type with variable size greater then 255 bytes.

The current NVARCHAR data type supports maximum of 255 bytes. In case of use UTF-8 it's not sufficient becuase it means to store about 127 UTF-8 characters.
almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Make Data Studio Loader plugin installable via silent install

We distribute Software by packaging it and putting it on a central Server for the users. Data Studio allows plugins which expand the scope of the Software. We are particularily interested in the Loader Plugin. However, the loader plugin cannot be ...
over 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Delivered

Garbled text on the IBM Db2 Data Management Console provisioning instance screen in the service catalog of CP4D v4.8.4 (software version).

When navigating to the IBM Db2 Data Management Console provisioning instance screen from the service catalog in CP4D v4.8.4 (software version), the text becomes garbled as shown in the attached image if the browser's language setting is Japanese. ...
over 1 year ago in Db2 0 Submitted

UdBR copy between companies to copy all fields, also IC

We wanted to use UdBR to reverse some companies on a different company code in a journal. Copy data between companies with UdBR works, except for intercompany data, as only the field BOL is copied, but not the field URSBOL, containing the same cod...
over 1 year ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Add the functionality “Copy and Paste to the clipboard and vice versa” in google Chrome, Firefox and Edge browsers for TM1 Web Applications

Why it is Needed: As we saw in some blog that Internet explorer is going to be decommissioned by next year, all the users will use google chrome as alternative for TM1 Web. Please see blog link below. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/articl...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration