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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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Process to enable TLS 1.3 on DataStage versions

Need process to enable/upgrade TLS 1.3 for DataStage 11.7.1.X versions. This will help to enable new security features and meet the audit. Product :InfoSphere Information Server: Data Integration (DataStage)
about 1 year ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

Add custom variables in Planning Analytics Workspace TI process editor

Currently, the TI process editor in PAW doesn't allow you to add custom variables, which is available in Architect. Although these can be defined in the script, having metadata and data variables defined with the data source variables enhances rea...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Delivered

Support of data type "NUMBER" for JDBC wrapper

SQL1823N No data type mapping exists for data type "NUMBER" from Server "xxx" Case TS000096160
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 2 Delivered

Adding of a new apply parameter DBLOAD_OPTIONS in order to influence an automatic load performed by the Q-Replication apply program on column-organized tables.

A column compression dictionary is used to compress data in a column of a column-organized table. When you load data into a column-organized table, the first phase is the analyze phase, which is unique to column-organized tables.The analyze phase ...

Scroll and export to excel directly after drill through

To be able to have usage of the information in the pop up window after drill through our users have two needs:1. primarily to be able to change window size and to be able to scroll in the window.2. be able to export the data to excel without havin...
almost 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Executing skills without user action

There could be a need to execute certain skills without needing the user to click on 'Apply'. Example could be I have a custom skill to upload a file and some input values. Data extracted from the file needs to be uploaded to Box or sent via email...
over 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Delivered

Allow for use of RACF passtickets when connecting to Db2 zOS

The current DSM documentation states to use a non-expiring RACF id for the DSM repository connection to z/OS and the connection profile "Data collection" credentials. Non expiring RACF ids are not allowed by our Security and Controls team. This pr...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Ability to Enrich Nested and Arrays of JSON

Data input often comes in more complicated forms than a flat JSON list, would be very useful for Discovery to be able to enrich this without customer pre-preprocessing.
almost 8 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Delivered

Snowflake Destination does not support "Object" data type.

IBM StreamSets Control Hub | PlatformSDC 5.10 High level pipeline logic:MongoDB → Snowflake The customer is attempting to ingest data from MongoDB and write it into Snowflake. They utilize the “Object” datatype a considerable amount in both MongoD...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Delivered

JSON datatype CDC replication support

Current IIDR CDC engine for PostgreSQL source does not support replicating json or jsonb datatype. This data types are getting popular within PostgreSQL and applications and customer began utilizing it for variety of reason. This feature will al...
over 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Delivered