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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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Enable NPU and alternative AI accelerator support for IBM Bob on-premises Code Assistant.

Many enterprises are interested in running Code Assistant on-premises, but GPU infrastructure cost, availability, power consumption, and procurement constraints are major barriers. Supporting NPU and other alternative AI accelerators would allow c...

Dashboard visualisation top 10 should have an option to use olympic and dense ranking

Within a dashboard, if you limit a chart to show the top 10 it uses DENSE ranking to show the top 10. Dense ranking is the most uncommon type of ranking, Olympic ranking is far more common and the usual default. Take the following data set of Prod...
1 day ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Submitted

Allow Replication of a Subset of Columns from Db2 for z/OS using Db2 Data Gate

Allow customers to define which columns of a Db2 for z/OS table should be replicated to Db2 Data Gate, reducing storage requirements, replication overhead, and unnecessary data exposure. Today, when a table is added to Db2 Data Gate using the SYSP...
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

Cognos S3 Access: Transitioning from User-Based to IAM Role-Based Authentication, We are requesting us to provide some CLI commands to update on to cognos s3 - TS022880900

Currently, Cognos is configured using user-based permissions (access key ID and secret key) to access S3 storage. However, due to organizational constraints on user-based credentials across environments. It would be significantly more effective if...
1 day ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Submitted

IBM Software Hub – Expand cpd-cli OADP Online Backup Capability to Store Backups (Metadata + Volumes) Outside OCP Cluster / ODF Storage

Summary: We are requesting a product enhancement for IBM Software Hub to expand the cpd-cli OADP online backup capability so that backups — including both metadata and volume data — can be stored outside the OpenShift cluster / ODF storage, rather...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Data Module Filter By Names Should Update in Dashboards

Data modules provides a filter by capability. In a dashboard this allows you to create a filter by picking a name and filter by a code. Reports have been able to do this forever - report prompts have a use and display value. An example is product ...
15 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

Storage volumes: show actual used space (not only allocated) and allow PVC expansion from the platform UI

As a platform administrator you can use the Total resource usage → Volumes page to keep storage under control. The table lists every PVC with its provisioned capacity ("PVC size"), phase, service, service instance and access mode, but it only show...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Compatibility Support for GITEA for CA 12.1.3 which currently support GitHub and GitLab only.

GITEA is a painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD. It's open source under MIT license.
20 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Hyperlink expression support for Barcharts and other charts (.i.e. for all visualizations as well other than List)

360 degree feedback and reporting
7 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Support for persistent global (non-partitioned) indexes on partitioned tables in Db2 Data Gate for Db2 for z/OS to Db2 LUW topologies

In Db2 Data Gate topologies that replicate data from Db2 for z/OS to Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (LUW), there is currently a functional limitation in which global (non-partitioned) indexes on partitioned tables are not supported, as documente...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted