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


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Product Master

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Retrieve specific catalog version after change in web UI

On the left panel of MDM CE web UI the catalog version can be changed.Then when selecting an item, data that are displayed in tabs must correspond to catalog selected version.For custom tabs there's no way to get the current version of the catalog...
over 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

eh-cache upgrade

The MDMCS application should upgrade open source eh-cache library. On MDMCS v11.5 and later versions, the $TOP/logs/Appsvr*/ native_cache.log provides logging that states: INFO net.sf.ehcache.util.UpdateChecker - New update(s) found: 2.6.5 [http:/...
almost 7 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Align user roles with a hierarchy

Add a feature to the MDM role assignments to allow roles to be aligned with a level in a selected hierarchy - thus the user will not have access to items that do not fall within their branch of the hierarchy.
almost 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Export / Import Environment of History Manager logs

We have a major change in MDM Production Architecture / Environment.To reach target architecture, we are going to "merge" 2 business entities working in 2 distincts MDM instances into one single MDM instance.To execute this operation, we need to e...
about 7 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Possibility to fill lookup attributes via keyboard

Product: MDMCE 11.5.0 - Single-Edit-ScreenCurrently the (new) simplified UI permits a convenient enrichment of most attributes just using the keyboard, e.g. TAB-key to jump to the next input field. However, lookup attributes are more complicated t...
almost 8 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Need to have YouTube tutorial videos for MDM installation or Upgradation

IBM should create YouTube tutorial video for MDM installation or upgradation like WAS team has created. Following instruction given by IBM KC is bit complex, however, when you have videos showing step by step that you need to follow is much easier...
5 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Deleting an user from its only organization

Currently, we are unable to delete an user from its only organization. Ourselves and the customer both create new users very often for the development and testing purposes. After our tasks are completed, we are unable to delete the user and we are...
6 months ago in Product Master 0 Planned for future release

View Checked out attributes from single edit screen, for users who do not have access to the collaboration area where the item is checked out.

Customer needs the ability to view Checked out attributes from single edit screen, for users who do not have access to the collaboration area where the item is checked out. At present, if an item is checked out to a collaboration area where the lo...
7 months ago in Product Master 0 Planned for future release

IBM Product Master (MDM CE) database documentation

The support team asked us to raise and Idea about the need for database documentation in the use of Product Master. We asked for such documentation (see PMR TS011634965 : https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/5003p00002lobUXAAY) and it was not available. ...
8 months ago in Product Master 0 Future consideration

Need ability to filter Free Text Search returned item attributes

Our users use the Free Text search in Product Master Persona based-UI to find certain items. Currently the item list that FTS returns contains random attributes and it's difficult to see the wanted item from the returned list. Proposed solution: N...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Functionality already exists