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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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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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Expanded Locking Options and Partial Load Capability in DataGate GUI

Current Behavior: When executing a LOAD operation through the DataGate GUI, the only available option is a full load with row-level locking. This limits flexibility for use cases that require partial data loading or alternative locking mechanisms ...
6 months ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 2 Submitted

Clear license validation cache result for IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ

Based on discussion with IBM Support, when connecting to z/OS via the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ, the result of license validation is cached for 7 days. We want to be able to invalidate this cached result on demand.
7 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

PAfE: IBM Connections: Avoid Automatic Addition of Connection URLs When Opening Workbook

When opening workbooks, the "IBM Connection URLs" used during the creation of the workbook (likely stored in the worksheet's custom properties "COR_Report" and/or "COR_Server") are automatically added to PAfE (CommManagerSettings.xml) without noti...
8 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

API Key authentication for db2 database during open scale configuration

We have cloud pak for data installed on ROSA in AWS and we have deployed db2 service on cp4d along with other services(WQ,watsonx.ai,watsonx.gov etc) during open scale configuration using db2 database UI prompt to enter username/password but it fa...

DB2SimpleDataSource and DB2XADataSource cannot be instantiated in modules with add-modules=java.sql only (without jdk.net.ExtendedSocketOptions 11.x => 12.x).

For security and reliability reason our infrastructure partner (MuleSoft) is adding as less java modules to the runtime as possible. While in java-module-context only those modules are accessible which are in the module-info.java of the module. In...
23 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Submitted

Need improved combination logic for multiple DPR filter rules

Need a enhancement per case TS020373951. As suggested by Steven, the LMCO requirement here needs an expansion of the features of Data Protection Rules. The current attempt using AND requires that columns have both A and B, but the whole logic ther...
15 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Customize the Relationship explorer(explore Relationship) for a Business term/Data class to filter on published and unpublished assets (after assigned in enrichment)

Currently, when we open the "Related Content" tab for a business term, we only see published assets. However, when we explore relationships for a business term or data class, we can see both published and unpublished asset columns in the relations...
9 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted

Deposit some information about latch status in HVCOMMON to avoid Db2 abend

Db2 abended due to EOM in one of its threads (in this case an online REORG). The request is that some more information about thread status is saved in common storage (e.g. HVCOMMON) to help SSSC to cleanup the job and to avoid that it must take do...
9 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

GetSessionID Turbo Integrator function

With TM1 Database 12, the introduction of the "ExecuteHttpRequest" has opened the door for many new and exciting possibilities within TM1. One of the possibilities is the ability for a Turbo Integrator process to make an HTTP Request against it's ...
24 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

watxonXBI allow cross metric (multi data source) querying to enhance Semantic Search

Great American Insurance Group (GAIG) is seeking a powerful semantic layer that can help them gain business insights across multiple data sources. In addition, that one layer must offer ease of use, scalability and trust/governance. They have disp...
9 days ago in watsonx BI 0 Submitted