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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:


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



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Search results: Information Server

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Enhanecement request to have file connector accept a list of hosts, and not just a single host name

Client uses orc and Avro HDFS formats, which in turn use File Connector stage instead of Big Data File stage. The file connector leverages WebHDFS and has a “host” property that must be explicitlyset to point to an active name node, in order f...
about 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Delivered

Information Governance Catalog-Information Goverence Dashboard : CSV Injection

Hi Team, As part of security review, following observation was made by the auditor - "During Assessment it was observed that application allows malicious files to be uploaded. Below are the cases: Malicious csv file can be uploaded which can lea...
about 3 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 2 Delivered

DataStage supports Timestamp datatype in Parquet file format on Hadoop

Request InfoSphere DataStage, File Connector supports Timestamp datatype on Parquet.
over 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Delivered

DataStage - File Connector - Add support of DECIMAL type when reading/ writing PARQUET

Our team uses DataStage for most of the ETL jobs. We want to output the result into HDFS using Parquet format. However, DataStage currently has does not support DECIMAL type (will throw an Exception). This limit will cause all data which contains ...
over 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Delivered