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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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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.

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Providing a new HPU parameter so that we can chose the number of BSAM buffers for SORTIN.

When unloading and sorting data due to ORDER BY option, HPU reads data from tablespace and write it to DFSORT SORTIN dataset via QSAM with BUFNO=60, that is a default. In the environment where zHPF is enabled, DFSORT has used BSAM for SORTIN since...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 4 Delivered

export data as text from PAW

Hi there, I believe that there has been another idea that suggests having the Export ASCII data as text in PAX and I have voted on that. If PAX is not possible then what about having this functionality of EXPORT data as text from PAW? This is very...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered
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LASTUSED information for accelerated tables

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All accelerated tables should have LASTUSED information. The Lastused information enables: 1) Removal of tables not used. 2) Avoid unnessecerary loads of tables 3) Frees up space on Accelerator 4) Reduces accelerator table maintenance 5) Removes o...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Delivered

Bitemporal tables and missing highest quantiles

If a user issues FOR BUSINESS_TIME AS OF clause against a bitemporal table, DB2 translates it to a where clause with two range predicates against business_time columns. In our system following situation occurs quite frequently: 1) At all time...
over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Delivered

PAW Welcome page folders layout sort

Entering the PAW Welcome page after login, all the Folders and/or Workbooks are defaulted to sort by Last Modified. This means each time a user logs in, folders/books are all moved around.Please allow us to set a default to sort by A-Z. This allow...
over 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Ability to display pop-up message while moving from one workflow stage to another

IBM OpenPages native workflow capability allow users to configure a workflow for several business use-cases (e.g. RCSA). User can setup different stages (e.g. Scoping, Risk Assessment etc.) and setup actions to move from one stage to another. Work...
12 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Delivered

Leverage change history in new UI

Although sensibly de-prioritised, change history is an important future addition to the new UI. This request focuses on how change history could be better presented (the current standard UI change history format is not easy to read). Option 1. Ea...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 5 Delivered

Gen AI Skill Improvement

During the implementation of skill using Gen AI skill, we faced the following issues. Those issues are affecting what we create the good result in watsonx orchestrate. 1. When we write the large prompt in the prompt screen, the output screen will ...
4 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Delivered

Documentation request - Changes that invalidate packages

Documentation request - Changes that invalidate packages This is a great document and I refer to it often when planning production changes. I'd like to see it enhanced so here's a few suggestions. 1) Make the titles for the objects BOL...
about 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Lineage from SAS-grid should be able to export into Alation with correct representation

Background: SAS files are being scanned from SAS-grid (local file system or git location) and Manta is able to analyse those files to create required lineages in Manta. Now, when we try to export the lineage to Alation we are not able to get any. ...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 8 Delivered