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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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Add Cloudera/Impala as supported datasource

My customer Ministero di Giustizia (Italian Ministry of Justice) has an internal team that does statistics and data analysis, and that works with the most disparate databases.The client uses Cloudera/Impala as a data warehouse and it would be very...
8 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

Comprehensive Rollback Solution for IBM FTM Version Upgrades

Currently, when post-upgrade issues such as performance degradation emerge after several days in production, only application components can be reverted easily—leaving clients to navigate database backup and restoration processes manually. Any bac...
7 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 2 Under review

Restore Polish Language Support and Documentation in IBM SPSS Statistics 31

We would like to draw attention to the lack of help and documentation in Polish in the latest version of IBM SPSS Statistics 31.In version 29.0.2, Polish was available as one of the supported locales, which significantly facilitated the work of Po...
5 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted

When we look at some message in OAC screen and exit it, we return to the home screen and not to the message itself or to the screen where the message we last viewed is

Returning from a message should allow you to stay on the same message you were viewing, that is, stay on the screen where you were (by returning, you lose track of which line you were on) , our proposal is to somehow mark the message that was view...
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Visible Owner ID of message on OAC screen

we don't have visible owner ID when viewing the message, it is important to find out to which user group it belongs to
over 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Sharepoint/Teams/OneDrive Connector for SPSS Statistics Shared Files

Shared SPSS files append local user file path when accessing and saving via Windows File Explorer. This causes instability when another user then tries to go access and modify the file and so on. There needs to be a Cloud connector for customer wh...
over 2 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Not under consideration

FTM DB and Datasharing recommendation

Business continuity, High Availability, Scalability, and Performance lead the decision to go with a multi-instance topology, running more than one Financial Transaction Manager instance two or more logical partitions, sharing the same FTM Database...
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

To encrypt all the data in FTM tables.

The client has identified a risk and asked us to implement encryption for all data stored in FTM (Financial Transaction Manager) tables in the FTM version 3.2.12 on z/OS
5 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Functionality already exists

Mark in FTM Base the master message that is sent to MER for printing

The problem is when users have several messages to send from FTM Base to MER for print. In the meantime they receive another message and when they return to search again, they lose track of which message they were on and it can happen that the scr...
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Mosaic Plot

I would like to be able to draw a mosaic plot from a cross tabulation table.
5 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Submitted