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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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Pivot table row and column choice for Frequency tables

In SPSS, when you sort by X, Y and Z, these variables are assigned to the tables as row headings by default (probably to facilitate layout display). These items then need to be converted to column headings by dragging their variable names in pivot...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Not under consideration

Horrible experience with IBM Cloud and Watson Studio end to end provisioning

The With Watson team (Swami Chandrasekaran) tried to re-create this experience around a cloud provisioning scenario for a GSI: Per Swami's experience: Over the last month or so, I took upon the task of putting myself in the shoes of a partner / cl...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Is a defect

Notebook debugging doesn't work well

Create a notebook using some link. Say https://github.com/gudnm/codekatas/blob/master/codekatas.ipynb put a break point and start debugging. press n a few times to debug a few lines. Then hit stop. Notebook gets into an irrecoverable state. Does ...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Is a defect

Ouf of date: Tutorial Community Notebook: Putting a human face on machine learning

The community notebook "Putting a human face on machine learning" is not in the same state as the corresponding tutorial, but referenced in it. Possibly every learner will stumble upon this - huge demotivator. print scoring.text yields this 401 e...
about 8 years ago in Watson Machine Learning 2 Delivered

Salesforce Connector - Make PKChunking parameter False in Bulk mode

We need to have the pkChunking parameter to false to be able to put lot of data in Bulk mode (the real time mode is to slow)
about 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

Require Users to Authenticate with their own usernames to the "connection" in the DSX project

When you create a connection in a project, you create it using a single login or "service account". This reduces auditability and increases the likely hood that someone gains access to data they may not have the right to. When accessing a database...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Allow Optim Archive Server to see NAS mounted storage on Windows implementations to put archive files to

Description: When running the Optim Archive Application as a Service and running an archive job on the Server, the tool returns an error that it cannot see the NAS drive destination which the archive job is suppose to write to. When running the ar...
over 8 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Unwanted consolidation/aggregation of XML data

I am using XML Output Stage in DataStage 11.3, to generate an XML chunk. Assume my input has rows like these (simplified):InvoiceNo SupplierVAT SupplierCountry SupplierName123 VAT1 NL Annette456 VAT1 NL Annette789 VAT1 NL AnnetteH147 VAT1 NL Annet...
almost 9 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Partial indexes or functional index updates

We would like functional/partial indexes, that is indexes that include a where clause. Currently when there is an index that includes a condition we have to put the condition as part of a field (NAME_IS_BLANK) and then include that conditional fie...
about 9 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

IIS 11.5.0.1 DATASTAGE - AMAZON S3 Stage enhancement

Request is for 2 folds all in the AMAZON S3 stage 1. Enable the stage to support proxy settings 2. Server side encryption does not allow Client's to put their server side encryption id as part of their key management system policy in their buckets
about 9 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration