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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.

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.

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Use RACF resource to control access to DVM JDBC Gateway Server databases

Currently USERID and PASSWORD info needs to be updated and maintained in the DVM AVZDRATH job in order for DVM users to access different DRDA databases. The AVZDRATH job needs to be updated monthly whenever a user’s password changes or when a user...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Remove OpenSSL in Symphony client 7.3

Hi, Yudong, Unfortunately the security team informed us the DLL you provided ( 1.1.1w ) does not pass security scan, the result indicate the same vulnerability as previous version. Looks like we'll have to go for the option we discussed earlier: r...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 4 Delivered

add/remove collaborators in Transformation Project

Transformation projects has the following problem, it is not possible to restrict access to different projects by users, all users with data enginering role can access all projects. The requested improvement lies in being able to add and remove co...
over 4 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

CP4D handling of users which are no longer authorized

If a Cloud Pak for Data user is no longer able to logon (removed from a AD group that is mapped to CPD group) then the user record in "Access control" should be marked as deleted. It should no longer be possible to authorize this user to any CPD s...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Future consideration

Allow for Multiple Group and Role Assignments in a Single API Call

Our implementation of OpenPages requires users to be listed in several groups and to have multiple direct role assignments allocated. We use an IAM system which via the REST API adds and removes users and their access. With one user request we nee...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 9 Delivered

InSync to NOT disable query acceleration

When IBM Integrated Synchronization detects an error condition for a table, that table is removed from acceleration to prevent Db2 from returning stale data because no more updates are synchronized to Accelerator. The incremental update process in...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Cannot find a way to remove spark applications and history from analytics engine spark (cp4d).

The customer is using Watsonx.data with both Analytics Engine Spark and Native Spark. Over time, a large number of Spark applications and historical records have accumulated since last year. While there is a workaround to remove some records from ...
9 months ago in Analytics Engine 0 Submitted

Enable datatype information when converting Query Studio reports

When using the "Convert to report" option to convert Query Studio reports to Report Studio/editor, data items do not contain the XML tags required for several reporting options to function properly, namely filtering and inserting a calculation wit...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

License report does not consider removed users

We currently have the following scenario. The standard Manage > License feature is reporting user licenses. Users removed from AD are removed from the output after running a consistency check task. So far so good.. We have users that can no lon...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

Need access control on shared notebooks

I have a notebook that contains sensitive material that must have appropriate access control. I would like to share that notebook with specific team members. There are essentially two ways to share the content: sharing the project and sharing a no...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration