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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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enhance filter for DB object to import into IKC

After executing metadata import from DB2 I need to review list or imported obects and remove some of them which wouldn't likely be the subject of further metadata enrichment work. Using the interface I cannot find a way to isolate one type from an...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Image COPY utility

Need an image COPY utility so that individual tables and/or tablespaces can be backed up. This is required so that an object can be restored to the COPY that was taken without bringing HADR down.
10 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Under review

Automatically perform actions when synchronisation is broken on DataGate

In Data Gate, every time someone executes a utility not supported by the product (such as a LOAD without LOG or a schema change in the table) the synchronisation is broken.In these cases, we have to redo an initial load. In other products such as ...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Under review

Inheritance of PRIQTY/SECQTY Parameters for LOB and Index Spaces in Newly Activated PBG Partitions

In a Universal Table Space (UTS) defined as Partition-by-Growth (PBG), when a base table includes a LOB column, the initial LOB table space and its associated index can be explicitly defined with specific primary and secondary space allocation par...
3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Suport Multiple data marts in Controller FAP fully

A customer publishes several datamarts from a single source. Structures are updated in Controller and the user goes into FAP administration and tries to update structures on all datamarts concurrently. Sometimes this will fail because the temporar...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 4 Under review

Table Dashboard widget to add text commentary

Currently slides are used to present numbers and text commentary. A table is used to structure the text commentary. Moving to Cognos Analytics we would like to be able to replicate this text commentary in a table within the Cognos dashboard. Curre...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Under review

Reorg Shrlevel CHANGE for Tables with Index on Expression Index

Currently a REORG shrlevel CHANGE is not possible on UTS tablespaces which have an expression Index (Index on Expression) defined to them. the message below gets issued: DSNU076I DSNURFIT - KEYWORD=SHRLEVEL CHANGE INVALID FOR EXPRESSION-BASED INDE...
9 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Under review

Filter assets in a connection using REGEX

In many actions within the Knowledge Catalog, we must select which assets inside a connection we will use. One example is selecting the assets that will be part of a metadata import. In our experience, we have encountered many cases where we neede...
7 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Upload files to Risk Lists with conditions for each record

When uploading a file into a Risk List, you can only specify the input attribute value. A comment and a label can be included but it applies to the entire list. We would like to be able to upload a comma delimited file to include all attributes in...
about 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Under review

Support apply of LOADCOPY in rollforward database (rdsadmin.rollforward_database SP)

After an initial RDS DB2 database redirected restore the rdsadmin.rollforward_database SP does not support the apply of a LOADCOPY during rollforward database phase. In the DB history file the LOADCOPY is registered with its original location whic...
10 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on AWS RDS 0 Under review