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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    Having more parameters in API calls

    It would be beneficial to be able to pass more parameters during an API call (server/execute, for example). Currently, we can use an overrides file to modify a DBalias or the path to an XF file, for instance, in the case of a data extraction reque...
    13 days ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Submitted

    Support for Multi-Factor Authentication

    Using a multi-factor authentication account (RSA token) when creating and configuring a shared repository and relational data source causes the user account to lock due to too many attempts using invalid credentials. Please implement support for M...
    5 months ago in QMF for z/OS 2 Under review

    Add Cloudera/Impala as supported datasource

    My customer Ministero di Giustizia (Italian Ministry of Justice) has an internal team that does statistics and data analysis, and that works with the most disparate databases.The client uses Cloudera/Impala as a data warehouse and it would be very...
    8 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

    The product must encrypt all stored user passwords

    When a user creates a batch job from QMF zClient, their credentials are stored in plain text (unencrypted) in the following path within a QMF Server Standalone installation: /.../Application Data/IBM/QMF Server/sdata/[userID]/user/.storage Specifi...
    about 2 months ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

    Support macOS and Linux on QMF for Workstation 12

    QMF for Workstation v12 and above only runs on Windows OS. Provide support for running QMF for Workstation v12 on macOS and Linux platforms as well. This allows full functionality to be provided to users on these platforms.
    almost 6 years ago in QMF for z/OS 12 Not under consideration

    QMF for Websphere – admin should set preferences for its users

    QMF gives the possibility to set preferences and they are stored in the session data for each user and for each different browser in the application data in the machine where QMF was installed. Administrators should set preferences for all the use...
    12 months ago in QMF for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

    QMF read only mode

    QMF client has an "edit table" mode which issues unnecessary update statements even when a simple select is done. From a security stand point, this is a problem as when the DB2 database is audited, it looks users are doing UPDATES even if they jus...
    10 months ago in QMF for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

    Restore Polish Language Support and Documentation in IBM SPSS Statistics 31

    We would like to draw attention to the lack of help and documentation in Polish in the latest version of IBM SPSS Statistics 31.In version 29.0.2, Polish was available as one of the supported locales, which significantly facilitated the work of Po...
    5 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

    Requesting Java SE 9 or higher with 64 arch support for IBM Optim 11.7

    We are currently using Oracle provided JRE 1.8 32 bit in all of our Optim servers in Linux/Windows. Since Oracle as made all Java/JRE need to have license which needs us to pay license cost for the same. Hence our organization adopted openjdk prov...
    6 months ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 1 Submitted

    Sharepoint/Teams/OneDrive Connector for SPSS Statistics Shared Files

    Shared SPSS files append local user file path when accessing and saving via Windows File Explorer. This causes instability when another user then tries to go access and modify the file and so on. There needs to be a Cloud connector for customer wh...
    over 2 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Not under consideration

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