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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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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.

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Add the option for a columns with changed values column to the Change Capture stage

Currently the Change Capture stage will give you the information (in the Column change_code) if your After Data is a Copy (0), Insert (1), Delete (2) or Edit (3), it would be good to have the option to generate an addition column change_columns (V...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

RSS_FLOW_CONTROL will be managed for each RSS separatly

Currently RSS_FLOW_CONTROL parameter will be used for all RSS at the same time but we want to use this for 1 RSS only .
12 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Have column headers in crosstab describing the row header data

Having columns with IDs in crosstab row headers, without description makes data hard to understand. E.g. having "1" and "2" as row header, could by a running-count or a hour, a day, a month or year. This can be achieved in HTML and Export to Excel...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Better support for modern occ communication (i.e. case actions) patterns (REST/OAuth)

Topic of this request are the "case actions" (occ communication) from Safer Payments to any external systems to send/receive data from a cases. Mainly it focuses on the lack of abilities for the “HTTP method” message type that lacks any modern fea...
over 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Universal Watson Discovery

Universal Watson Discovery could be a powerful AI-driven knowledge and financial intelligence system, integrating IBM Watson Discovery's NLP, AI search, and document analysis with your broader Open Wealth Autonomous Nexus (OWAN), Nano Inheritance ...
7 months ago in Watson Discovery 2 Submitted

Read DataSet Full Volume Or with filtered Data

Looking for feature something, like we can grep the row in the dataset file or any filters on the columns can be applied to fetch the matching records like Something like CPDCTL dsjob view-dataset <dataset-name> <schema-file> WHERE COL...
8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted

Add retry logic for z agent on the source side

Today the IDR agent for DB2 on z only use retry logic for the target side. The request is to add retry logic to the source side. For example, a table is defined as a child in RI relationship. when you load the child table: 1. it goes into CHKP sta...
8 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

IIDR for Microsoft SQL as a source should read transaction logs from third party tools like COMMVAULT.

Customer is using COMMVAULT agent for taking transaction logs backup in Microsoft SQL Server. It is scheduled to take that backup after each 15 minutes. Our tool is not able to read the transaction logs from COMMVAULT. Also there is no feature in ...
9 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Make range fragmentation work on high-write systems

Our application is INCREDIBLY write-heavy with highly transient data. Frankly, it doesn't even belong in Informix at all; it ought to be in something like MongoDB or even an in-memory DB. [I'm not kidding: 75-90K inserts per minute, involving BYTE...
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Need support for Teradata query banding in CPDaaS DV service

The Wells Fargo Customer Excellence team is chartered to build and deliver high priority analytic products. Wells Fargo selected IBM CPDaaS as their solution to 1) virtualize data from Wells Fargo's on-premise data sources and 2) build analytic so...
10 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted