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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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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,


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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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Connectivity and Profiling for Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2

Data Scientists and Quality Analysts needs to profile data in Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2. We are able to connect to ADLS Gen2 via DataStage using the latest connectors, and import the metadata via IMAM. However, profiling from Info Analyzer and...
about 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Allow for scripting in extensions with custom dialogs

Use of custom-made as well as downloaded extensions from the IBM hub would greatly be enhanced with the possibility to pass arguments (modify node properties). In fact this means that Modeler could become the go-to and often end-to-end tool for va...
about 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

Self-Healing for Hadoop Add-on Services

we observed that Hadoop Addon for Cloudera was unstable and it was crashing time to time. This tool is not highly available and can’t recover from crash. Each time this service crashed, there is a need for manual intervention by Hadoop administrat...
about 6 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Delivered

Auto-Recovery of Hadoop Integration on Reboot

auto-restart capability for the services in the Hadoop addon( the Hadoop /Spark connectivity from Watson studio will be broken once this service stops. According to our experience this connector crashes often and it can’t recover itself without ma...
about 6 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Delivered

Allow DVM to access alternative credentials from a RACF or ICSF repository instead of using global variables

We would like for DVM to be able to seamlessly access RACF in order to retrieve alternative credentials for users that are accessing data behind LDAP security. The current solution is to use AVZDRATH utility to create the alternative credentials....
over 6 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Delivered

Importing metadata via JDBC Data Connection should show accurate db_name

When discovering assets in 11.7.1, using a JDBC data connection, "the database name to use might differ from the actual database name, depending on the JDBC driver. For example, for Db2 you might need to use db2, and for Oracle ibm." This is docum...
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Big Data Connector - missing features

No description provided
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

No host level information in lsf_jobs_finish index

lsf_jobs_finish index in explorer containts finished jobs data. THis index doesn't contain any exec_host and it's properties information like exec_hostname, host_model , host_type, cpuf
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

hostproperties.xml in LSF Explorer

The following is "hostproperties.xml" in LSF Explorer.* hostproperties.xml currently the host_type, host_model data were not used in chart in LE and that's the reason why they are not collected. But our customer wants to have these data collected....
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Make parent business temporal table updatable

Business temporal tables that are parent table in referential integrity relationship cannot be updated in a way that reflects the time dimension of the data. As described in the attached document there is no way to change any column value from a s...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered