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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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In Metadata display for Reporting and Dashboards with an OLAP source the cube should be represented with a cube icon and not a box with eyes...

Currently in Metadata display for Reporting and Dashboards the icon associated with a cube is shown as a large box linked to 2 smaller boxes above. Presumably this is an Entity Relationship I believe a more intuitive and representative icon would ...
2 minutes ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Add Additional Tuning Support for Google BigQuery Stages

Currently, the Google BigQuery Origin does not provide performance tuning / optimization configurations other than Max Batch Size, (i.e. multi-threads, batch wait timeout etc.) when customer's are needing to increase their throughput of their BQ o...
about 9 hours ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Improving Workflow Transparency: Items Progress and Read-Only Access

To enhance visibility and management of items within a workflow, we propose the following improvements: Display Total Number of Items: Allow users to see the total number of items in the workflow, either globally or by step. This will provide a ...
about 11 hours ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Conditional Mandatory Field Validation

To enhance the user experience in collaboration areas, we propose modifying the behavior of mandatory field validation. Currently, when a user wants to go back to the previous step, the application requires the completion of mandatory fields. We s...
about 12 hours ago in Product Master 0 Submitted

Trash Bin Button for User in First Workflow/Collab Area Step

To enhance the user experience in the collaboration area, we propose adding a feature that allows users to cancel or delete their request autonomously during the first step, when creating the item in the collaboration area. Currently, the trash bi...
about 12 hours ago in Product Master 0 Submitted

VERIFY scalar function

I do have a column with invalid data select * from table where verify(name,'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZÅÆØ0123456789')>0 the 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZÅÆØ0123456789' is the chars that is valid in the column that can be x number of chars the sel...
about 15 hours ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Alert mechanism for Scheduled Task (failures at-least)

Why useful? The absence of monitoring allows the issues to go undetected, exposing the business to avoidable operational, financial, and reputational risk. Who would benefit? Anyone who is using Scheduled Task to run critical jobs. How should it w...
about 16 hours ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Add Support of CDDS to Log Reader Stored Procedure

Expectedly, supporting CDDS requires an isolated small code change that would substantially improve stability and performance of dealing with IFI 306.
1 day ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

use LM_PROJECT to make relationship between jobs & licenses

make robust relationship between jobs & licenses, easing reporting/monitoring & helping License Scheduler to manage corresponding resources.
1 day ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 0 Submitted

Add support for SAP HANA technology in OpenLineage Events

While scanning OpenLineage event JSON that includes SAP HANA assets, Manta successfully generates lineage but incorrectly classifies SAP HANA tables as generic OpenLineage (OL) nodes instead of database table nodes. This results in: Incorrect vi...
1 day ago in Data Lineage by Manta 2 Submitted