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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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Classic CDC for IMS - Enhanced Z/OS monitoring ability

When conducting CDC for IMS Publishing to MQ we are able to start an online trace in the Classic Data Architecht tool which provides ud with multiple information among others the ability to see if the CDC for IMS Capture task is keeping up pace wi...
over 8 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

The option that grant "own credentials" to others should be controled by a capability i.e. "Manage own credentials"

Under MyPreferences => Personal => under "Credentials" a user is always able to grant credentials to others, there is not way to deny this feature. For some customer this is a security risk although it does not mean to grant data security cr...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Amazon S3 connector MFA support

We would like to connect an Amazon S3 connector to crawl our MFA-enabled S3 instance to pull in data to use in the Watson CP4D environment, but the current Amazon S3 connector does not support connecting to MFA-enabled environments.
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Possibility to change the limit by 10 000 rows when reading a data source in a Notebook

There is a limit by 10 000 rows when reading a data source in a Notebook. To read the data we use: CADataConnector.read_data(path=””) But we only get a maximum of 10 000 rows. Is there any way to change this limit? There is a parameter called nrow...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

Enable DVM Studio to be able to quickly capture environment data needed for problem resolution

We are sometimes asked to provide detailed information for a Case we have opened on DVM. Information includes the current build, IN00, trace browse, map definitions and sometimes the underlying data that is causing the issue. If functionality was ...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Future consideration

Extend support of IBM i Datatypes

To extend the support for DB2 for IBM i data types, including BINARY (BINCHAR), VARBINARY, XML NCHAR, NVARCHAR, VARCHAR FOR BIT DATA.
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Querying the Information Analyser Data in Information Governance Catalog

Our customer wants to take an action according to the quality analysis results regularly. We prepare a report for them but we cannot add some specific properties like "Min - Max Values" and "Last Quality Date". They want to compare the quality cha...
over 4 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 0 Planned for future release

Integration of multiple data sources on dashboard

the problem statement/pain points: Multiple data sources cannot join on dashboard selectes sources in now.( as a work around we create view in database side.)
over 6 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Planned for future release

Loss of Functionality in IBM Planning Analytics Excel - Browse function

In TM1 Perspective you are able to initiate a "Browse" (now called "Open in Viewer") at the cube level. in IBM Planning Analytics Excel you cannot, when you right mouse button on the cube in the Task Pane all you get is Refresh. If you scroll down...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Increase granularity of controls in SECURE_JOB_INFO_LEVEL

In the lsb.params file, an administrator can set the SECURE_JOB_INFO_LEVEL to one of five levels, giving them granular control over what data users can see about other users jobs using the 'bjobs' command. An administrator can also set ENABLE_JOB_...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered