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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).


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:


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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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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


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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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Filtering Linked Tables in Data Modules without breaking the link

Master Data Modules are shared globally in our Cognos Analytics environment to allow users to link to their own data modules containing their fact data. This allows the business community to easily reap the benefits of dimensional data (navigation...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Scripting stages to handle Date objects without converting to Datetime

Right now, scripting stages in Data Collector automatically convert Date fields to Datetime as it passes through the pipeline. For example, the Jython Evaluator stage will take Date objects and map it to the java.util.Date class, adding a time com...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Not under consideration

Visualization of WxO Reports: Need option to export the raw data to then use it within a visualization tool like PowerBI or Google Dataflow or MS Synapse

Monitor Skills are provided for as a default. Need option to export the raw data to then use it within a visualization tool like PowerBI or Google Dataflow or MS Synapse. A dropdown option to select teams belonging to specific client in Monitor Sk...
about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Not under consideration

"delete cascade" does not work with "not enforced"

The option "not enforced" on a foreign key invalidates an already set "on delete cascade" option, although this is not visible anywhere within the data model or documentation. In my opinion, setting one of these options should prohibit the other o...
over 2 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Add possibility for disabeling Data Refinery

Resources are always an issue in Cloud Pak for Data, especially in small environments with only 48 cores. In installations that support “native” Data Science use cases (that is customers, just using Jupyter notebooks in WSL, doing their stuff in P...
almost 5 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Support JSON data over RESTful services

Support JSON data over RESTful services
over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Include both STAR JOIN and MERGE DATA in menu

In SPSS version 25 the STAR JOIN function was removed from the menu. STAR JOIN still works, but can not be found anymore in the menu under Data – Merge Files – Add Variables as in previous versions of SPSS. Under Data – Merge Files – Add Variables...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 2 Not under consideration

Possibility of disabling download on data based on confidenciality

There are customers who want their users to be able to access information but to not be able to download the information if it is tagged as confidential.
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Provide possibility for logged LOAD copy image

LOAD provides superior performance over INSERT (e.g. due to parallelism) and loggs much less data (extend allocation). Today's problems: recoverable load need to be used on HADR systems if there is no NFS or TSM setup, recoverable LOAD cannot be u...
over 3 years ago in Db2 2 Not under consideration

Mark a row as "archived" so it will not show up in regular SELECT (or other SQL) operations

Oracle style Data invisibility (archiving) with In Database Archival. See this article ==> http://www.toadworld.com/platforms/oracle/w/wiki/11420.oracle-12c-data-invisibility-archiving-with-in-database-archival The idea is to mark a row as arch...
almost 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration