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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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Saving DOC DOM in an output stream

We are using DOC 3.8. The class IloDomModelManager provides an API to save the DOM in a file: void saveSnapshot(File file) throws IOException; Could we have a version of method "saveSnapshot" that takes as a parameter an output stream instead of a...
about 5 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

Support rich text formatting

Our customer really requests (requires) support for rich text formatting with support for attaching images and video files. This is very important for transferring data to CP4D from other information systems.
about 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Not under consideration

introduce user-defined layout support to ACCOUNTING SAVE and FILE subcommand

Currently user-defined layout is supported in ACCOUNTING with REPORT and TRACE subcommand, but not supported in SAVE and FILE subcommand. The pain point is when the SMF 101 volume is extremely large, say 200 million records per day, the ACCOUNTING...
about 5 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Batch Export to make HTTPS call instead of HTTP in IBM MDM RDM Suite.

Hello Team, We use InfoSphere Master Data Management Reference Data Management Hub v11.6 to maintain the reference data across organization. And to implement automation of export we use BatchExport API. Now when we saw the API config in WebSphere ...
about 5 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Not under consideration

Need HTTPS call for BatchExport API for InfoSphere RDM

We use InfoSphere Master Data Management Reference Data Management Hub v11.6 to maintain the reference data across organization. And to implement automation of export we use BatchExport API. Now when we saw the API config in WebSphere console; it ...
about 5 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Not under consideration

Allow HTTPS calls for InfoSphere RDM to run BatchExport API

Hello all, We use InfoSphere Master Data Management Reference Data Management Hub v11.6 to maintain the reference data across organization. And to implement automation of export we use BatchExport API. Now when we saw the API config in WebSphere c...
about 5 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

odbc support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1

When use redbrick ODBC on Red Hat Enterprise linux 7.1 we are getting ERROR ** (10127) Data type -8 out of range. (SQL-WS000) when we try to query char type. All works well on numeric data types. That is the reason we decided that we need updated ...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

IzODA MDS - RACF CHECK VSAM and/or Sequential Datasets Before Ingestion

IzODA / MDS team,the MDS component of IzODA checks DB2 internal security to validate access permissions, and schedules a PSB to validate IMS permissions before accessing the data. We are left with sequential and vsam files with no auth pre-check i...
about 5 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

Import Group journals in Cognos Controller using CSV

Please, provide the ability to import Group Journals using Type of Journal = G (Group) in IBM Cognos Controller using CSV files from Transfer / External Data / Import General Journals. G option is allowed to be used but it does not work. It will...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Not under consideration

read only root file system

Follow security best practice (CIS) and mount images as read-only (a read only root file system via readOnlyRootFilesystem: true). Then mounted volumes from outside the container could be used for any data that needs to be persistent.
about 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 2 Not under consideration