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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

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


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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



ADD A NEW IDEA

All ideas

    Showing 18346 of 18346

    Enhancing Performance and Latency metrics with append when you relog to MC

    Useful to cross verify the latency and performance , also to keep an historical data for the benchmark , also sending the data to datadog, splunk, appdynamics or grafana these tools are being used by many clients and it will be useful to send our ...
    about 9 hours ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

    TRANSFER OWNERSHIP for ALIAS for table or view

    To drop an alias for a table or view you need high privileges (SYSADM, SYSCTRL or System DBADM) or ownership of the alias. Aliases that were created before DB2 V9 do not have an owner and some other aliases have the wrong owner. It would help a lo...
    about 15 hours ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Add option to add comment on database and query the comment with SQL

    Hello,I can add comment on table, comment on column and comments on many more objects, but it seems difficult to add comment on database and impossible to query it. Current work-around is to add comment on database at DBA level. I can SSH to Linux...
    about 19 hours ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    Visually distinguish lineage added by scanners vs other means

    Lineage can be added to Manta via two broad methods: 1. Via the built in scanners 2. Via API's Manta exposes (Open Manta Desinger, Open Lineage, Open Manta Extentions) There is a need to distingush between the two because: 1. It allows us to under...
    1 day ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

    Support lineage scanning on DB2 i 7x (iSeries)

    Our organization supports several applications where the data is stored in Db2 iSeries. If Manta were to be able to catalog this database, then it would be easier to add lineage over these database tables using Open Manta or Open Lineage.
    1 day ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

    Improve SMF data for DVM Outbound

    Currently DVM Outbound provides very limited SMF data. We would like to see details similar to that captured for DVM Inbound, specifically raw bytes transferred. Also, for CICS processes it currently only captures the CICS region where the call to...
    1 day ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Automatically update the AD search user credentials in the C&DS security provider configuration when the service account password is rotated, via a CLI or script on the Linux server

    Hi there, we are attempting to migrate all our AD accounts to use a certain software where it could manage the password for us. This will ensure we change our password yearly for all our AD accounts and also do it automatically for us when the tim...
    1 day ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Submitted

    Timestamp on output file name should show same as server timestamp as it currently show UTC.

    When user downloaded scheduled report, Incorrect timestamp shows (GMT timestamp) on saved report name. This is leading to confusion for end users as these reports are used for their timely analysis.
    1 day ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Application sorting options in PAW

    Applications in PAW on the Home Page are sorted by last date/time updated. It would be helpful to have different sort options available such as alphabetic or grouped with an index number.
    1 day ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    PAW TI editor variable type assignment

    When creating a TI process with many variables it would be helpful to be able to assign the variable type against many variables at once, instead of having to select every variable individually. This functionality was available in prior versions o...
    1 day ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    By clicking the "Post Comment" or "Submit Idea" button, you are agreeing to the IBM Ideas Portal Terms of Use.
    Do not place IBM confidential, company confidential, or personal information into any field.