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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    The dashboard does not work while Puppet is turned on

    The feature of uploading Excel data and using it as a data source in data module is very useful. We tried to use this Excel data to generate dashboard. Unfortunately, we always encounter errors of displaying the data on the dashboard. After a revi...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration

    Admin Tool - MIG: do not allocate COL DD dataset for ADB2GEN in generate job.

    When generating MIG DATA for objects in BATCH the program ADB28M allocates a COL DD dataset which is used in the generated unload JCL. This causes a security violation for unloads that are destined to run in production. Example: 1. In Panel ADB2...
    almost 7 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Specify User Exit routine name when defining IMS-DB virtual table

    In Japan, most IMS user customers, especially in financial sector, have their roll-your-own program modules called "DBI" (database interface), and database access must be made through DBI always. DBI provides, for example, data compression/de-comp...
    almost 7 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

    Apply Copybook when defining Db2 for z/OS virtual table

    (This IDEA item was written based on a customer requirement revealed in DVM POC test at customer site.) So far, customer cannot apply COBOL copybook (assembler DSECT, PL/I DCL statements, etc. also) when defining DBMS (RDBMS) virtual table includi...
    almost 7 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

    Wrap tables

    Create a new type of table based on the size or on the time.create table packagevent (.... ) with history based 1 year on event_timestamp / 1Gb. It could be an ITC table. The oldest data / extent are automatically reused when new data is added and...
    about 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Enable API support to Restore data and object structure of an application instance from a selected snapshot

    This functionality is needed for us to achieve functional parity with zOSMF templates to enable integration with strategic IBM platforms like ICP and ICP for Data. Currently zOSMF templates allows Snapshot, Restore and Refresh capabilities for app...
    almost 7 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    DSXL - direct access to Windows shared directories

    Hello, it would be nice to have a direct access to Windows shared directories (something like data sources) in DSXL menu.Currently, a custom image needs to be created every time a version of DSXL is updated or every time a new shared directory is ...
    almost 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

    CLOSE NEVER - Avoid pseudo-close for active datasets and in-memory objects, to avoid sync I/O due to XI

    PROBLEM: Our shop has an active 10-way data-sharing environment and we have been fighting for some time to get our group bufferpool Sync/XI hit ratios up above 90%. We appear to be fighting "pseudo-close" in this endeavor. According to our co...
    almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Pick created Dashboard visualizations in read-only mode

    Dashboard is created with viz and the author also includes other viz not shown on the canvas. This dashboard is published to user base. User base (non-edit mode) can then remove. resize viz and a select the other viz associated with the dashboard....
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

    Alpha sorting of details against business terms and a filter option

    if a business term has multiple categories, related terms or related articles there is no option to sort the details and they are in order of how they have been added/assigned to that term. current work around is having to export to excel, copy in...
    over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

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