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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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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,

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  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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Button to turn on/off pul...

There needs to be a checkbox or some way to be able to just bring back the data from an entity you are looking for without needing to pull back the information for every related entity
over 7 years ago in Identity Insight 0 Not under consideration

SQL Instr function like %substring in IIDR MC

We use IIDR CDC for replication. There are source database columns which contains personal customer information as PAN (personal account number) and sensitive and strictly prohibited to replicate it without encoding due to information protection a...
almost 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Allow user to pick services in all IBM Cloud regions when defining a new connection

Just now it seems as if WS/DSX just shows valid data services in Dallas when a new connection is made to an existing IBM Cloud service for the simple reason that it is running in that region (see screenshot). A better solution would simply be to ...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics - Arcadia support

Currently Cognos Analytics doesn't support Arcadia (ArcadiaData) as a data source for Reporting and Dashboarding. Arcadia and Analytical Views are supported with many BI tools and delivers very good results when it comes to performance. If Cognos ...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PostgreSQL instance is only DUAL from build 5607, only-source is needed

Since build 5607 of 27 September the CDC PostgreSQL instance has become DUAL (supports source and target). For security reasons it would be essential for us to have the possibility to make the instance only source as it is possible to do with the ...
almost 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Future consideration

Add Classifier Operation in Watson Knowledge Catalog

I have an opportunity at Honda for Knowledge Catalog in their back office operations team. This team is charged with ad-hoc reporting from a number of on premise data sources (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, Excel Spreadsheets, Lotus Databases, etc). The...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

IIDR (CDC) is designed to work with a Type 2 JDBC driver. This driver is does not support WLB for DB2 purescale

RBC is currently building a Master Data Hub on DB2 PureScale, which will host up to 17 databases. All databases will receive data replicated via IIDR from source systems such as DB2 iSeries, DB2 on AIX and SQL Server on Windows. Our Target IIDR (C...
over 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release

For drop downs: Dependent values should be automatically removed when person unticks the related drop-down value form another field

This would benefit all the users who are using multiselect drop-down lists, which include additional dependent fields. This would significantly improve the data quality. This is especially needed for the financial fields, however useful for other ...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Functionality already exists

Orchestrator for model chaining and multi model execution

Clients needs often necessitate chaining of multiple (predictive as well as prescriptive and quite often a mix of the two) models - the output of one model will trigger the invocation of next model depending upon a complex (if-then-else) logic. Th...
almost 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

On prem DQM cube builds should retrieve data though local network and not through the cloud.

For Cognos Analytics Cloud , the Transformer Cube builds that happen on-prem at the customer should retrieve data using a direct connection to the database instead of retrieving that data through the cloud.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration