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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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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.

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Manta SAP HANA scanner to support analyzing ABAP scripts for comprehensive lineage

Why it is useful? The applications running on SAP HANA systems at Truist utilizes scripts in ABAP for business logic and transformations. ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) is the programming language used to build and extend applica...
13 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Not under consideration

IFCID 402 support for more than 50 unique user profiles like IFCID 365, 411 and 412

The critical issue is that IFCID 402 uniquely lacks the continuation flag essential for identifying continuation records within a single interval, a feature consistently present in other DDF-related IFCIDs (365, 411, 412). This omission significan...
29 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Variable order mismatch in PAW

We observed in PAW, the TI which was created in 'perspective' and we tried to open the same TI in PAW and we selected cube view as a datasource and creating view with the help of open view option. When we click on preview, variable values, Previe...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 5 Not under consideration

IFI READS support for IFCID 0417

Can you extend IFI READS support for IFCID 0417. I see that it's cut at either STATIME_MAIN or STATIME_DDF intervals. I'm wondering if IFCID 0417 will be eligible for IFI READS, similar to IFCIDs 365, 411, and 412.
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

SQLite db Connector

JDBC Jar files in Google are not useful to work with SQLite database files from DataStage 11.7.1. Please Add a connector / ODBC / JDBC to connect to SQLite database file from DataStage.
about 1 month ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Granite instruct models are not performant enough

Customer is using granite model and llama model from watsonx.ai with the same set of instructions. llama model is able to give the desired results and able to identify the correct tags, But Granite model is not giving the accurate results.
about 1 month ago in watsonx.ai 3 Not under consideration

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 2 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Not under consideration

We need to know if the session/task is from SMC

We are working to use SMC (Symphony MultiCluster). Since there is no database schema change, we can't tell if the session/task is from SMC. We created TS019242798 and know there is global id in PERF soamdb temp file (session_history/task_attribute...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 2 Not under consideration

Need to add ability to purge (clean) automatically the data from the Output table on a regular basis

Regression from the IA and not in IKC. In IA we can purge (clean) automatically the data from the Output table on a regular basis. But this is not available in IKC.
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Need more details on what changes in knowledge accelerators from version to version

Customer is using all knowledge accelerators and they are translating them in french. Because of this translation, they must track all changes to also translate new changes from version to version. Today the doc and whats new is not verbose enough...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration