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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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Downloading and exporting assets should also be recorded in the project activity log

I see below information, CSV file downloads and project asset exports will not be recorded in this log. I have actually tested this and it is not recorded. Some of our customers want to see who used what data and who took it out for audit purpos...
about 5 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Are sparse files supported by Db2

During a Restore of sparse files - where a large file is allocated, but is not fully created physically (preparation and population of many of the underlying blocks is deferred until they are needed)
about 5 years ago in Db2 2 Not under consideration

Capability to Hide/Remove Export to Excel option from Workspace

We are looking to secure option to take report Export in Excel/CSV for all BI tools. This would mean that only selected users those are part of a particular user group will be allowed to run report in Excel/CSV. We had raised multiple PMRs and exp...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Modern Authentication for Planning Analytics Cloud Desktop Access

planning Analytics Cloud includes provision of a remote desktop connection for access to Perspectives, Architect and file mappings to the database server. The desktop is accessed via Remote Desktop connection (RDP) that uses simple authentication ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

GEN function with Db2 table as input

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about 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

One to many compare

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about 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Watson Discovery : Box connector should be able to crawl with Service Accounts when "App Access Only" is selected

https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/discovery-data?topic=discovery-data-connector-box-cloud&locale=en While configuring a Box connector, many customers need to select "App Access Only" for security reason. With that, currently only App Users are select...
over 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Refernce Data - Create rule functionality in Reference Data

When Customer is importing/mapping the reference Data set with Code and Value, He wants to have a flexibility to create a rule. For Example if the source file code does not contain 4 digit, wants to skip the value instead of importing to the targe...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Merging of tables for physical partitioned databases to a single Kafka topic

We have data in IMS which is divided in multiple partitions and sored in different physical databases. So multiple tables are created like <table_1>,<table_2>,..........,<table_20> for the same dataset using CDA mapping tool. We ...
about 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Map multiple tables in a subscription to a single target

Map multiple tables in a subscription to a single target Currently each table in the subscription maps and publishes to its respective target topic. This is not a short come of the tool, this is mainly due to the way application files are defined ...
almost 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration