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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.

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Support Bearer Token (and custom HTTP headers) authentication for HTTP outgoing channels

HTTP outgoing channels in IBM Safer Payments (used by case actions, notifications and external queries) currently support only two authentication methods: Basic Authentication and TLS client certificate authentication. There is no way to add a cus...
about 15 hours ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Generate UNDO and REDO SQL in the same Log Analysis job.

Today a Db2 Log Analysis Tool job can produce either UNDO SQL or REDO SQL, never both. Requesting both fails with message ALAA085 (undo and redo cannot be requested at the same time). To get both, the user has to submit the job twice. That means r...
1 day ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 0 Submitted

Add jdbc connector for neo4j

several Clients needs to access metadata on neo4j

Add editable error state text

Request: Allow Cognos report authors to customize error-state and validation message text for prompts and other interactive controls. Rationale: There currently are no error state messages. Because of this, users don't have context to understand t...
1 day ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

LOAD privilege on schema level should also include RUNSTATS

Hi Team, to execute a RUNSTATS statement on a table or a statistical view the user should have according the IBM documentation (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/12.1.x?topic=commands-runstats) one of the following privileges : SYSADM, SYSCTRL, SYSM...
1 day ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 0 Submitted

API SOAP to connect to SalesForce will be depreciated by SalesForce by sprint 2027

I suggest to work on a new way to connect Cognos Analytics to SalesForce
3 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Submitted

Oracle 26ai compatibility for Content Store

Oracle 26ai is not yet supported by Cognos Analytics for Cotent Store and Data Source. 26ai is more or less a rebranding of 23ai.
3 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Extend “View related cubes” to identify indirect dimension references

Dear team,  Product: IBM Planning Analytics Workspace Component: Modeling Workbench – View related cubes Problem / Motivation############# The existing “View related cubes” function identifies cubes that directly contain a selected dimension....
4 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

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 ...
23 days ago in DataStage 3 Submitted

Support Fabric OneLake as a staging location for the Microsoft Fabric Warehouse connector

Problem statement / pain point (real-life scenario):We are implementing CP4D's "Microsoft Azure Fabric Warehouse" connector for a multi-country banking client whose entire data platform is built natively on Microsoft Fabric — a single Fabric works...
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 1 Submitted