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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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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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Need filters for tables, Views and Connections while displaying Search results

Competitive functionality - Currently when a search is performed, the assets like Tables, Views, Connections are bucketed under 'Data' filter option on the left pane. The customer needsw to have separate filters for Tables, Views and Connections s...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Ability to add custom attributes to reference data

I have a customer BCBS of MN who would like to create custom fields for reference data. This will allow them to store more items than the standard out of the box fields.
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Include EXIT_REASON as field in lsf_job_status index

Clear EXIT reason for all exited jobs is not present in lsf_job_acct index. There are already present fields like except_mask, exit_info, exit_status in lsf_job_acct through which we can calculate exit_reason but doing it at visualization layer ne...
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Only First Child Occurrence is visible in Bulk Edit

In the Bulk Edit view, on viewing an item's or category's multi occuring attribute, we should be able to see all the children associated to it. As per the current design, only the first child occurrence is displayed and the remaining are not. It i...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Unique DB2 Message To Indicate That GRECP and LPL Recovery Is Complete And There Are No More Objects Flagged As GRECP or LPL

We are using GDPS automation to drive our disaster recovery processes and we have been running into a number of problems with LPL and GRECP recovery due to contention during startup of data sharing groups. This in turn causes failures when MQ shar...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enhance IFCID 389 for number of FTB traversals

When analyzing our company's benefits using FTB for Indexes I did not find a proper way to get the number of index getpages we saved using FTB. IFCID 199 does contain the number of getpages per pageset but the documentation of IFCID 199 also says ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

MDX view as a data source like SQL as a data source

Turbo Integrator should treat MDX (PA) views as a data source the same way it treats SQL queries as a data source. MDX queries should be specified by selecting a server, providing credentials, and entering a query. The query should accept. ?parame...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

IBM Data replication's Support for AWS MSK (Kafka)

Per IBM, currently IBM Data Replication does not support AWS MSK. Idea / proposal is: IBM Data replication / CDC product should support AWS MSK as one of the target as out of the box feature.
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Delivered

Change LAT data sets prefex

The default data set prefix is the current TSO user ID. This makes it hard to list all LAT data sets as there is no common element in the qualifier. If the prefix is changed (e.g. to USER.ALA) then it is easy to list the data sets, but in case of ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

No idle timeout observed despite ML window open for several hours.

We have logged into data stewardship module via newly built MDM UI on 11.6.0.9 SE at URL: http://<WAS+MDM App Server>:9080/mdm-aese/se, but never logged out after being idle for several hours
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Delivered