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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    Support Entra ID client secret credential (Service Principal) for Azure Blob Storage staging in Microsoft Azure Fabric Warehouse connector

    Problem statement: The Microsoft Azure Fabric Warehouse connector in IBM DataStage SaaS supports a bulk write (Load) mode that requires Azure Blob Storage as a staging layer via COPY INTO. However, the Azure Blob Storage staging option within the ...
    3 days ago in DataStage 2 Submitted

    Automatic DISPLAY DATABASE(dbname) SPACENAM(indexspace) CLAIMERS for unseccessful drain in REORG INDEX

    If a REORG TABLESPACE is unsuccessful caused by an unsuccessful DRAIN e.g. a DISPLAY DATABASE is done automatically. This is not the case for REORG INDEX, but this would be pretty helpful.  Solution: Adopt the automatic DISPLAY DATABASE(...
    3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    DB2 for z/OS: Remove redundant definitions for RUNSTATS / STATFDBK_PROFILE

    When Db2 for z/OS statistics feedback (STATFDBK_SCOPE / STATFDBK_PROFILE) automatically writes recommended COLGROUP statistics into a table's RUNSTATS profile (SYSIBM.SYSTABLES_PROFILES), successive recommendations are appended with no check for w...
    3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    allow validation of existence of Db2 Connect unlimited license inside Db2 Z from Z

    It is possible (common perhaps) for Db2 Z to have Db2 Connect unlimited installed inside the Db2 Z. This license activation is done by Db2 LUW utility called 'db2connectactivate' > https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/12.1.x?topic=dswnls-activating-...
    2 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Identify user account lock status

    Problem Statement 1- We have generic accounts by which we access or prod environment. However there are certain jobs which lock this account on planning analytics. There are other RESTAPI jobs using which get affected because of account being lock...
    5 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    Provide the official IBM support for a Pure-Go Db2 LUW Driver

    Real-life scenario / Problem statement Banco do Brasil is increasingly adopting the Go programming language for the development of modern applications and services that require direct access to IBM Db2 LUW databases. Currently, IBM does not provid...
    10 days ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Submitted

    Improved navigation for open books

    The current mechanism for navigating between open books, workbenches, etc. in PAW is a bit clunky. When several books are open, the only way to get to another book is to click the dropdown switcher and select the target book. Would seem to be much...
    4 days ago in Planning Analytics 2 Submitted

    Introduce support for users to modify the target publish location for an MDI publishing job after it has been created.

    Enable users to modify the target publish location of an existing MDI publishing job without recreating the job, improving operational flexibility and reducing administrative effort.
    1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

    Rerunning MDE publish job from Job UI

    We would like the ability to rerun an MDE publish job directly from the Job UI page. Currently, the play icon is disabled, preventing users from re-executing a previously completed publish job.In many situations, this capability would significantl...
    1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

    Capabilities to define the tabulation size for TI process editor

    For our model development, we use an external editor to create and update TI processes, which are then updated on the TM1 server. This editor enables us to configure the number of spaces that a tabulation is equivalent to. In our case, this is set...
    6 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

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