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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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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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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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Allow different Creation View based on both Profile as well as other criteria like parent object type

Right now we have the ability to define separate Creation views for different profiles. However, we see a need for more flexibility within a given profile. For example, when we have an object type that can be added as a child under multiple parent...
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Delivered

Create a usable toolbar in set editor

In TM1 Perspectives, there is one long toolbar in the subset editor that has everything you need. In Planning Analytics, there are seven different locations that have different icons to click (Subsets, Search, Select all members, Middle toolbar, C...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Expose endpoint url as configurable parameter in Host Factory

Good morning, Out bank server are in a private and secured network, and dont have visibility to AWS directly. So for when we use AWS Client, when connecting we need to specify an --endpoint-url option to not use default ec2.eu-west-1.amazonaw...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Delivered

For DB2 Force, allow for execution of SQLs prior to the SELECT

There are many times when we need to execute some SQLs prior to the actual SELECT that will unload the data. This could be as simple as SET CURRENT SCHEMA TO XXXX; (if we are using secondary auth id, the default schema of the tables can not be spe...
about 3 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Have launchTemplateId/Instance template for LSF Google Resource Connector work the same as if launching from Google cli/portal

Google LSF Resource Connector has the option to launch VMs based off Instance Template feature of GCP thru the launchTemplateId field in googleprov_templates.json. There is additional flexibility in being able to override settings defined in the I...
about 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 0 Future consideration

Ability to override FluentD logging config

IBM logging configuration setup on Kubernetes Service - that creates daemon set resource for "FluentD' whose configuration values are managed by IBM itself. The issue with the current setup is the inability to fine tune any of the configured value...
about 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Not under consideration

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

Limit ability to copy or associate existing Procedures to Hybrid Policy. Should only come from Word template upload.

With our "Add New" setting, a user cannot directly create a procedure, but from within a Policy they can use the Copy from existing and Associate from existing Procedures functionality to add Procedures to a Policy. We need to be able to disable t...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Not under consideration

Format Aggregation calculation as a Parent

(See attached file to view screenshots) Idea Details: Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points, PAW allows users to create calculations that aggregates several members (or the content of a subset). However, the created...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 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...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration