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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PDB/CSV support of IFCID 396

Db2 13 for z/OS introduced a new trace record to track long index page splits ( > 1 second). It is expected to be active all the time (part of stats class 3) .Db2 also introduces IX split stats in the RTS tables, and the expectation is that cus...
5 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

DB2 v11.5 Bind File and Package Name List

IBM published a technote "DB2 Bind File and Package Name List" https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987465 listing all the names of the bind files of the different versions of Db2. It needs to be extended for Db2 11.5
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 7 Not under consideration

Automatic loading of data in spreadsheet files

Scenario: We uploaded spreadsheet files in Cognos Analytics and on these we created a data module. Now we need to update the data contained in the speadsheets weekly. Currently there is no functionality to upload automatically the spreadsheet files.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

I am requesting a change to the RunProcess function that would allow it to convert a string to numeric just as the current ExecuteCommand function operates.

It has come to my attention that the ExecuteCommand function will eventually be discontinued and that the RunProcess function should be used instead. We are currently using the ExecuteCommand function in a generic process that is used to kick off ...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

Drive Explorer performance increase in Planning Analytics On Cloud

As from Nov 2025 IBM have decommissioned PA rich tiers we are facing performance issues when we are working with Planning Analytics drive explorer. When we are selecting anything in drive explorer or typing something there is lag between text show...
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enable Instana monitoring for Watson Assistant

Instana not possible to use for Watson Assistant. WA pods are evicted. The root cause of the issues was that the Instana product injects a jar file into a temporary directory, called EmptyDir, which has a preset limit of 1Mi. The Instana jar is ...
about 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Link PAW security to TM1 control cubes

Link PAW security to TM1 control cubes Replicate “}ApplicationSecurity” cube for workbook security, dimensions are }WorkbookEntries }GroupsThe settings in the cube are• View only - The user can view content in the book but can't edit it.• ...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

support additional content types: octet, plain text, multi form

Description of the specific solution idea: Ability to support additional media types: multipart/form application/octet-stream text/plain What are the top risks associated with this idea: Value Usability Feasibility - need to understand effort and ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Functionality already exists
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Output CSV file, change delimiter at report level

Merged
Currently RSVP.CSV.DELIMITER allows a tab (default) or comma selection when a report is output as a CSV file type. This is a global selection and causes issues when third party applications require files to be sent, but each one potentially differ...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Delivered

Attachment to a journal in Controller Web

When posting a journal in Controller Web it would be very helpful if you could attach a file, not only write a text.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

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