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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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Restrict Users from sharing Credentials to run reports/jobs

In IBM Congos connection going to "My Area Options" > "My Preferences" > "Personal" tab users can add other users to share thier credentials to run activities. This can't be controlled from capabilities or by customizing xml files.
about 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IBM Cloud - Enabled parameters (by default) are made present in the tm1s.cfg file on server setup

Using the PAW Administration page for applications built on IBM Cloud the environments are not appropriately synchronizing the configuration parameters. Per IBM Support, If the parameter is not present in the tm1s.cfg, the Configuration section in...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Exclude TEMPLATE utility from IFCID 3

As for each call of the TEMPLATE utility an accounting record is written and as we use lots of TEMPLATE utilities, the overall utility accounting records are diluted. So we need the possibility to exclude the SMF data for TEMPLATE utility calls fr...
over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Modify the message when Load utility encounter table not found.

Sometimes we unload many tables from source DB2 to another one. If some tables do not exist in the target DB2, the load utility will fail with RC=8. this error message is mixed with ordinary information and ends with "I" in a big jobout file. For ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Enabling parallel execution with Redshift Connector

Currently the Datastage Redshift connector supports only a sequential execution and does not support parallel execution, which for moving large objects is not very efficient as it doesn't take advantage of the native parallel unload and copy capab...
almost 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

In PAW, ability to see websheets published in TM1 Server 'as a reference', the same way they can be seen in TM1 Web

Being able to add a PAX uploaded to Architect as reference on PAW so that the users can make changes on the PAX file and this changes are shown in PAW
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Log updates replicated by CFC1 writer tasks to the target file's logreplicate logstream

If an application owner asks if you can verify when or if a specific update was replicated to the target site, there isn't any diagnostic information available to confirm if/when the update was replicated, since the updates applied via a CFC1 writ...
almost 6 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 1 Delivered

With Clause on SAP HANA

When migrating from SAP BW on Oracle to SAP HANA or in general when using SAP HANA as data source via JDBC Dynamic Query Mode is not generating complex SQLs with a WITH CLAUSE statement. During a major project with a bank we experienced that from ...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Business ready dashboard sharing

The dashboard exported from DO for DSX is currently a json file. The business user has no way of easily opening and reviewing the dashboard. Ideally the dashboard should be packaged in a way that is directly consumable from the business user witho...

Encryption for Informix backup.

Informix 12.10 fc8 has file level encryption available in the database. However, from my understanding if you do a backup, this file in not encrypted. Can we have a method to perform a databack that keeps the encryption in the backup data.
almost 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered