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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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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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Add UI Support in Db2 Administration Foundation to Register New Db2 Accelerators

This enhancement would be extremely useful because, throughout the lifecycle of the Db2 Accelerator product, it is essential to be able to add new accelerators in a simple and user‑friendly way. Additionally, Db2 Administration Foundation is the o...
1 day ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 2 Submitted

Db2 should retransmit data to IBM Storage Protect, in case of tapedrive errors

Db2 should e.g. try to retransmit the failed part of I/O, when only a single stream of a multiple stream backup fails, rather than marking the complete backup as failed.(f.e with SQL2033N). AHA idea is related to Db2 Case TS021697999.
1 day ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Future consideration

Connecting watsonx.data to Oracle using tnsnamens.ora

Develop a possibility to connect watsonx.data to Oracle database using the tnsnames.ora instead of hostname and password.
about 7 hours ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

Enable add external databases in DMC bundled in CP4D

DMC console bundled with CP4D is capable monitor only DB2 instances deployed inside CP4D. It will be helpfull enable usersconnect also databases ouside of CP4D. For example in case you have deployed Cognos as part of CP4D but your databases are ex...
2 days ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Submitted

Gestures when working with widgets in books should align with other applications

In applications like Excel, Powerpoint etc. if you are working with shapes, images etc. you can drag them around by clicking the object then dragging. Using various key combinations in addition to dragging allows you to get a range of outcomes: ...
about 11 hours ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Make the Filter Pane in PAW Dashboards Collapsible / Hideable (Toggle + State Persistence)

In IBM Planning Analytics Workspace dashboards, the filter pane (global and tab filters) is always visible and occupies a significant portion of the available screen space. This reduces the usable area for charts, tables, and other analytical cont...
about 6 hours ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Potential Disclosure of Confidential Customer Data by Feedback option

Across several official IBM pages – including the one below: https://dataplatform.cloud.ibm.com/docs/content/wsj/analyze-data/fm-security.html?context=wx it is clearly stated that IBM and third parties have no access to customer input or output da...
about 10 hours ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Feature of TERRITORY Improvement Request for Db2 on IBM Cloud

When the service is deployed, the territory is automatically set to US, which prevents them from using the service as intended. Any workaround that would allow setting the territory to Japan is required by the end of April. Alternatively, if there...
1 day ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

Urgent confirmation required on NVIDIA B300 GPU support for Watsonx.AI, Watsonx.Orchestrate, and Watsonx.Data on-premises.

We are preparing an on-prem deployment proposal including watsonx.ai, watsonx.orchestrate (WXO), and watsonx.data for a major financial-sector customer. The customer plans to deploy their AI infrastructure on NVIDIA B300 (Blackwell Ultra) GPUs. Ho...
6 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Unifying Audit logs

Reference to Case number TS021471996 Audit logs should contain display name instead of Project/Catalog/Asset internal ID (Same with roles and users added to projects or catalogs) which is non relevant to SOC team while inspecting incoming logs in ...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Submitted