Skip to Main Content
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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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



ADD A NEW IDEA

Search results

Showing 83

DSX file compilation and dsx export feature at the server level (linux os).

At GM we are in a process of implementing DevOps CI/CD pipeline. We have come up with Linux based Datastage auto deployment tool. We wanted to maintain individual DS object dsx file (only design without executable) in bitbucket and then tool to pi...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Provide convenient way for user to track status of requested notifications

*** Idea originated from Cheryl *** Currently in the PDT feature, since download or preview of PDT asset can take a long time, user has option to click on "Notify Me" button to be sent a notification when the download or preview is ready. The use...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

enhance jobstarter argument handling

LSF has a job starter feature that allows for programs to execute just prior to the start of a job. This feature is often used to wrap the execution side of one's job. The arguments to the job are passed to a shell script as part of this execution...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

[Workload Monitoring and Management] Show output from service start command

Currently SIM log shows generic error if service start commnd fails: The service startCmd command specified in the Application Profile terminated unexpectedly with exit code: 127 State : Exit. It doesn't much help to understand what was wrong on s...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 5 Not under consideration

Enable File List node interaction within Collaboration and Deployment Services job step setup.

Functionality to be able to interact with File List nodes when setting up Modeler Job Steps within Collaboration and Deployment Services was added in 17.1 but did not function correctly. The current fix (PI57959) will remove these features to allo...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

[IOP/PSMR/YARN] Request Symphony SMC to support MR Spark and ASC application

PICC will leverage SMC to enable resource sharing across multiple site, current SMC feature is not fully satisfied, include:1. So far Symphony SMC only support SOA workload, customer request to support MapReduce, Spark Conductor and ASC workload (...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 3 Not under consideration

[User Interface and Configuration] EGO - CLI - Command to change resource plan in CSV format

We have a resource plan that can have multiple time interval based on the hour. We have a resource group created for the desktop scavenging hosts and we specify zero share ratio for the resource group during business hours (7am to 8pm) in the reso...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Not under consideration

Add configuration options for Entity Analytics

According to the page below, it is possible to accelerate Entity Analytics by changing parameters such as the batch size and the "concurrency". Unfortunately, this configuration must be done using a text editor to change some .ini files buried dee...
over 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Data upload Rollback feature

Dear Team, At the moment there is no feature with in controller that can restrict import of the data If there is an error in any of the data entry. For e.g If user is encountering any single error while doing data upload .. the Controller must not...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

DB2 HADR takeover improvement if load copy in progress on standby

A load with copy yes is issued on the primary. When finished on the primary, it starts on the standby. At this point, an issue occurs on the primary and a take over is issued on the standby. Because of this take over, the primary becomes standby. ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration