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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    Make context variable accessible from tools being added via wxo UI

    The context variable are accessible from tools created via adk using python. However, tools added via importing an API from openAPI specification using wxo UI is not able to access the context variable. Having this functionality will help adding A...
    about 4 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

    PAW folder permission recursive setting

    Currently: In Planning Analytics Workspace folder permissions setting, the "Apply permission changes recursively" is enabled by default. This useful functionality will update the permission of all content (subfolders and books) to match the permis...
    3 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    APCompare(warning) info when there is a autorebind

    After a production issue due changing Db2 object sql path was changed, we implementing in our shop to use always APCompare(warning) . This works ok for 99% of our changes but some changes in prod that afterwards gets autorebind of packages can sti...
    3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Allow display type to be set for system fields:description field to Text.

    The systemfields:description field is used as Title at Brewin. This is a common use of this field, as this is hardwired to appear on the My Favourites panel. Usually we want to limit the characters of a title field to around 200 characters which w...
    3 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 0 Submitted

    Ability to interrupt export process to Alation

    (opened as a side-effect of production incident TS020891437) Background: When Manta uploads lineage to Alation, it starts a thread on the MantaFlow server process. This is unlike extraction and analysis processes wheere there are seperate processe...
    4 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

    Table-level error handling for batch load operations for IBM Data Gate for watsonx

    Today, when executing batch load operations across multiple tables, if a single table encounters an error or limitation, IBM Data Gate for watsonx fails the entire batch silently, without generating errors or events. This results in: No tables bei...
    4 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

    Actionable error handling and troubleshooting guidance for known limitations for IBM Data Gate for watsonx

    When synchronization errors occur due to known limitations (e.g., FIELDPROC, RRF, or other restrictions), IBM Data Gate for watsonx currently exposes generic error messages that complicate troubleshooting. In some cases, lack of proper handling ha...
    4 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

    Centralized and queryable monitoring logs and alerts for IBM Data Gate for watsonx

    Currently, error identification and log analysis in IBM Data Gate for watsonx are difficult and inefficient. Errors may occur without appearing in the Event tab or any centralized monitoring interface. During multiple PoC/POT activities, troublesh...
    4 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

    Table-level synchronization monitoring for IBM Data Gate for watsonx

    Today, IBM Data Gate for watsonx exposes only generic monitoring information (e.g., inserted rows, updated rows) at a global level, without visibility into synchronization status per database or table. This makes it difficult for customers to: Val...
    4 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

    Efficient ingestion with equality deletes and automated optimization to vector deletes for Iceberg tables for IBM Data Gate for watsonx

    Bradesco recognizes that generating vector deletes directly within IBM Data Gate for watsonx is not feasible, as it would require read-after-write operations and significantly degrade synchronization performance. To solve this, we propose a two-st...
    4 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

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