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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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Parity of watsonx.data with Databricks and Snowflake Engines (Focus on Performance)

Dear IBM Product Team, I am writing to propose an urgent enhancement request for our watsonx.data service, specifically addressing the discrepancies in parity and performance between its implementation with Presto Java and Presto C++. Parity: Curr...
1 day ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Dimension Editing in PAW needs more Safeguards to Prevent Catastrophic changes

It is far to eash to "corrupt" a dimension in PAW. Others have noted that defaulting to dimension editing when double-clicking could allow admins to inadvertently make changes. The warning about immediately applying changes is helpful. My specific...
about 17 hours ago in Planning Analytics 1 Under review

Revoke impact report generated regardless of dependencies

Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS has an option to generate revoke impact report. If there is a dependency on authorisation you are trying to revoke which prevents the revoke, it displays a message (since PH65207): Can't revoke EXECUTE on &...
8 days ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Under review

Allow for clear text NEWAUTHID in SYSIBM.USERNAMES

We use SYSPROC.DSNLEUSR to encrypt usernames and passwords that are stored in the DSNLEUSR table, The procedure encrypts both NEWAUTHID and PASSWORD. It becomes difficult to manage the SYSIBM.USERNAMES table as we cannot see the NEWAUTHID in clear...
1 day ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Alphabetical Sorting of Custom Attributes in Business Glossary Filters

When filtering the Business Glossary by Custom Attributes, the list of attributes appears unordered. We request that these attributes be listed alphabetically to improve user experience and ease of navigation during filtering.
2 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Auto-Assignment of Data Owner/Steward to Business Terms Based on Category

When a Data Owner or Steward is assigned to a Business Term Category, we would like that assignment to automatically propagate to all Business Terms under that category. This would significantly reduce manual overhead for governance roles.
2 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

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 ...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

CDC-style ingestion using Google BigQuery as a source in SDC

Google BigQuery origin does not natively support CDC. As part of requirement in our project , we are expecting to use the CDC type ingestion for Google BigQuery as a source in Streamsets. Please consider this requirement and enable this functional...
6 days ago in StreamSets 1 Under review

Support REORG for DEFINE NO

I have heard, in various IBM presentations (Haakon at IDUG Valencia, John Lyle at CCDB2) talking about Db2 Vnext, the statement "no migration to vnext if you have 6 byte RBA/LRSN or non-UTS tablespaces". This if fine unless you happen to have old ...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Under review

StreamSets Data Collector 6.0,0 is Using Old ADAL Library to Connect to Azure Key Vault Which is Going to be Deprecated on June 30

Hi Team, We have observed that StreamSets data collector 6.0.0 is using old ADAL library to connect to Azure key vault and it is going to be deprecated on June 30th. Could you please help us updating this to new MSAL library? Please find the attac...
8 days ago in StreamSets 0 Under review