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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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Add API Support to retrieve parent and child assets in Data Lineage

Currently, The Data Lineage API's provide support to retrieve child assets. However there is no equivalent API to retrieve the parent assets of a given asset. this capability is essential to fully trace lineage both downstream and upstream - a cri...
about 2 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

GUI Browser for CAM IDs in Workbench

For over 20 years administrators have been able to graphically browse for CAM IDs and Groups in TM1 Architect. I am surprised to see this functionality no longer exists in 2.1.x Workbench. I encourage you add this functionality back to your product.
about 12 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

WD should publish crawl error in the UI - Warnings section

As of now, WD does not publish details / errors happened during incremental crawl. Customer has no option to know of any crawl issues, unless the administrator checks the logs manually. Verizon sees this requirement as critical in operationalising...
about 16 hours ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Token exchange - Use token created in customer's OIDC enterprise IdP to login in CP4D

Context: Customer is building in .NET their own Data Marketplace based on IBM CP4D (IKC+DV). One of the principal users will be Healthcare, that wants to publish and share data between users in a secure platform. Then, because of security requirem...
about 16 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 0 Submitted

Allow Db2 columnar table replication via CDC

Truist has obtained 3M+ of Data Replication entitlements in Q1 of 2025 to replicate data from Exadata and Db2 WH to Snowflake. Db2 WH table are all in columnar format and Truist would like for the tables to stay the same way. Our current workaroun...
about 18 hours ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Submitted

Support export of Microstrategy lineage from Manta Flow to Alatopm

Why is it useful ? Alation at Truist is the application for viewing all catalog and metadata across the enterprise. Lineage from Manta is exported to Alation to build the catalog. Who would benefit from it ? Any LOB at Truist looking to view linea...
about 19 hours ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

RDS Hierarchies - Child and Parent Duplicates

We have a requirement to load states/provinces/districts (children) for all countries (parent). The same state could exist in multiple countries. e.g., BADEN in Germany and BADEN in Switzerland. Both are valid, but CP4D sees them as duplicates. Th...
about 19 hours ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Please add support AREO* to Db2INSYNC.

Hello, Hello, We are in the process of migrating IDAA V5/CDC to IDAA V7/DB2INSYNC . We noticed that AREO* condition is not compatible with DB2INSYNC. Please add support AREO* to Db2INSYNC. We have several multimillion row tables, if there is an is...
about 20 hours ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Submitted

PASS - Add feature to hide or disable "Show/Hide sheet format area" icons added with 2.0.96

Giving report consumers the ability to open and see the format area is not desirable in many cases. Complex reports may contain many features to dynamize the report in that area, which can be far beyond what is created by default in Active Forms etc.
3 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

ARCRETN - Managing by DFSMS - SMS Management Class

In a situation related to replication delay, it was necessary to keep the Db2 archive log longer than its current retention period. The subsystem parameter ARCRETN was set as 17 days as in Management Class. The planning was to alter the retention ...
3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review