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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    Composite License Packaging for Simplified Allocation

    Introduce a capability in IBM LSF License Scheduler to define a single package name that represents multiple license features. When this package is allocated, all underlying licenses are automatically allocated together. This would be similar to h...
    6 days ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 0 Under review

    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

    License Scheduler - Minimum Preemption Time

    It's been observed when the license scheduler preempts a job to free up license resources, the job can occasionally be resumed within 1-2 seconds if license features are freed up during that time. This leads to behavior where processes do not prop...
    5 months ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 3 Functionality already exists

    Lifecycle management of logs in LSF license scheduler

    LSF License Scheduler generates blcollect.log and bid.log, and these logs increase over time. Since the license scheduler does not provide a log management feature, when the logs become too large, the administrator must move the files. Of course, ...
    10 months ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 3 Planned for future release

    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...
    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

    QMF v12 functions stopped working after Windows 11 upgrade

    Client uses QMF for Workstation v12 under Windows 10 without errors. Client platform upgraded to Windows 11, now some underlying functions that worked on QMF v12 no longer works. Client needs help with determining if QMF needs patching (or version...
    5 months ago in QMF for z/OS 4 Functionality already exists

    Add INCLUDE file capabilities into LSF License Scheduler configuration

    The ability to specify the License Scheduler configuration in multiple include files where each include file contains the separate configuration of each independent software vendor. For example, #INCLUDE /path/cadence.lsf.license_scheduler #INCLUD...
    9 months ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 0 Planned for future release

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