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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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External bind files for Db2 LUW

Currently creating package binds for Db2 z/OS is completely separated from the DVM subsystem. I can roll out the packages to all Db2 z/OS subsystems before any DVM subsystems are created. For Db2 LUW, in order to install the binds, I must first de...
over 5 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

job group management improvement

Hello,checking log file of RTM server, we found a recurrent warning triggered by too many job group for one of our LSF cluster. this highlight that we cannot have more than ~7000 job group for a cluster, the impacted cluster having ~30k explicit j...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Delivered

Add easier support for Parquet/Orc to Datastage 11.7

Currently, in order to enable support for Parquet/Orc formats, customers must download 23 jar files with little to no direction on where to get them, then create 2 classpaths manually in environments. The well-intentioned current instructions to d...
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Ldap setting to force username to lower - Hadoop requirement

We have alpha numeric user id's which AD returns as Upper case example 1. when you look up a user "b1234", AD returns "B1234" 2. the cloudera cluster spss analytical server is trying to inter-phase with forces all user id to lowercase 3. When use...
almost 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 1 Delivered

one to many job mapping

-- the job submission user needs be one particular user, -- the job execution user should be mapped to various users. In order for LSF to support such use case, an enhancement is to add 1) a new bsub option to specify the job execution user 2) a n...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 5 Delivered

DataStage Google Big Query Connector to use encrypted credential json file

Macy's is working on moving all our DataWare house to Google BQ. Currently, we have BQ connector on DataStage 11.7.1, but we can only connect to BQ using a flat pure json credential file. According to the policy of our company, flat file cannot be...
almost 6 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Import/Export Console needs to be accessible within Persona UI and also manage movement and archiving of files

One real life scenario: Bulk loading items via a csv file is the most efficient way for our Merchandise department to create new items and is a core component of what they do. Without the ability to run an import job on an adhoc basis in the Perso...
almost 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Zelle - create (or fix) a timeout value that takes the entire payment flow into consideration

We currently have a problem where the front end has a 20 second time and Zelle has a 15 second timeout but because of the way the product is designed the15 second time applies to multiple components (applying that 15 sec timeout to each component)...
almost 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Zelle 1 Delivered

Changing the location of executable binaries generated by View Data functionality from AppData to Program Files

IBM Support Case : TS003015642 When the user selects View Data in SPSS Modeler 18.2.1 is selected : A Java library jxbrowser-win64-6.2.1.jar (present in the SPSS installation directory) is accessed. It extracts a 7zr.exe file which is then execu...
almost 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

Unencrypted php file for RTM

Customer want to modify something in RTM web page. To do that we need .php file for specified RTM web page.But now, all php file is encrypted so we can modify them. According to IBM support, in the past, they can get unencrypted file from RTM inst...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered