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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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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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JDBC/ODBC Interface for BI Tools and integration with 3rd party software

Many customers use BI tools like Power BI, Tableau etc. They ask for JDBC/ODBC interface so they could access data products and data asset's defined in our data intelligence platform using tools of their choice. I've got statements from several cu...
2 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Analyse and add Quebec law 25 “Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector” to the Knowledge accelerator standards

Customer would like IBM to review and add to the list of Knowledge Accelerators standards the Quebec law 25 “Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector” : https://www.cai.gouv.qc.ca/english In french: "Loi 25" Afte...
26 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Analyse and add Canada "Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act" to the list of supported standards for IKC Knowledge accelerators

Customer would like IBM to review and add to the list of Knowledge Accelerators standards the "Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act" of Canada. https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/p-8.6/ in the list of supported standa...
26 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Alonside existing GRANT and REVOKE privilege add DENY privilage

Microsoft SQL Server has three options: a) GRANT privilege, b) REVOKE privilege and c) DENY privilege. But IBM Db2 only has two: a) GRANT privilege and b) REVOKE privilege. How it should work? When ever there are two privileges specified GRANT and...
29 days ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

Improvements to the general ledger journal loading process

It is really hard to load general ledger journals on Classic created from an Excel file. There's a message that says that "the sum of debits or credits doesn't match with the total of the debits or credits" and that is all you got from the system,...
29 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Add Book Information to Workspace TM1 Session Context

Hi all, At the moment, when a user connects via Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE), the TM1 session Context field includes valuable details such as: PAfE/Version (0); Excel/Version (x64, WorkbookName, WorksheetName) This information is extremely ...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration

Selectable interval function in reports

The possibility to select interval in Cognos Controller reports is really something that would come to good use for your customers. Currently it is not possible to view reports by quarter or 12m rolling, but on the other hand you have this functio...
about 1 month ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Schema Security-Administrator

We use the concept of virtual databases. There is one physical database which contains more virtual databases (we call it schema-database) So a virtual database is a schema in an physical database. The concept of schemaadm is used to create db-obj...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Not under consideration

Request for an improvement to Passticket authentication to use Ticket Enhanced instead of Legacy.

We have IDAA v7 and z/OS v3.1 installed. To connect to z/OS, we currently use a legacy ticket, as recommended in the documentation. However, our security team has indicated that, starting with z/OS v2.5, legacy tickets are deprecated and we must u...
about 1 month ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

APCompare(warning) info when there is a autorebind

After a production issue due changing Db2 object sql path was changed, we implementing in our shop to use always APCompare(warning) . This works ok for 99% of our changes but some changes in prod that afterwards gets autorebind of packages can sti...
about 2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration