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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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Search results: Information Server

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Information Analyzer Virtual Tables - Parameters

Problem: Currently within the Virtual Tables and SQL Virtual Tables there is no way to pass a Parameter externally within a Filter Condition. As an example if I am using a date filter in a VT or SQL VT that extracts the data for a given day or giv...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 3 Not under consideration

Read-Only user Role for Infosphere Datastage

We have a requirement to have a read-only user created to login to on IBM Infosphere datastage director client and only be able to view the logs and see the status of the ETL run.Among the current roles the datastage and quality stage operator is ...
over 9 years ago in Information Server 1 Not under consideration

To have a feature to update multiple ETLs at once thru DataStage designer interface

The idea is to have an additional tool or feature to allow multiple updates of similar changes to ETLs at once. This has to be done through DataStage interface. As IBM support has confirmed, 'there is no supported way of doing it' currently. Curre...
over 6 years ago in Information Server 1 Not under consideration

Please consider to add functionality on “istool” command line for packaging management for IIS 11.3 version.

Currently, only it exists possibility to create, build and send Datastage packages (.pkg format), using the command line command “istool” The requirement is to have possibility to delete and update existing packages on the command line, using ...
over 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Additional Formatting in Asset Properties

We are putting code values into the a custom attribute called valid values. The code and description do not line up correctly. Tabluar format with bolded headings would be ideal.
about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 3 Not under consideration

RTC 6.0.6 connectivity with Infosphere Information server v 11.7

We want to maintain datastage code in Rational Team Concert by establishing a connection between Information server manager and RTC.
about 6 years ago in Information Server 1 Not under consideration