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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    DataStage job lineage must properly support parameterized and reusable jobs and sequence jobs, accurately tracking runtime parameters and variables.

    a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } A significant portion of DataStage development relies on reusable and parameterized jobs. Jobs are typically organized in...
    about 15 hours ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

    Extract automated lineage from some IFPC Command Tasks (unused, chmod, cp, mv, rm)

    This is a follow up to https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/DATALIN-I-60 that asks for automated extraction of all Command Tasks invoked by informatica power center. Since IFPC developers can invoke any executable in the command task, it is technically dif...
    1 day ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

    Import metadata from InfoSphere Data Architect for data into IBM Knowledge Catalog

    Currently, customers using InfoSphere Data Architect for data modeling cannot import their metadata into IKC, as ER/Studio, Erwin Data Modeler, and SAP PowerDesigner are the only supported modeling sources for IKC. Our customer needs to import met...
    28 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

    Provide a management system into IBM WCA4z to provide KPI

    To meet a critical client requirement, we are seeking support to be available one management system into IBM WCA4z. This management system could be integrated with another solution, such as Watsonx Governance, which provides information such as wh...
    6 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

    AWS Glue Scanner for lineage

    Many customer are based in AWS and wants to trace lineage from that platform including AWS Glue. Currently, we have Supervielle at Argentina that needs to include this scanner to complete their IKC SaaS functionality.
    5 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Functionality already exists

    WCA4Z Explanation should display error messages when using translation to native language

    WCA4Z Explanation displays errors when the generation of the explanation fails, for example if a call to the API "/explanation/PL1?level=SIMPLE" fails with the error: "stop_reason":"max_tokens". However, no error is displayed if the error happens ...
    9 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 5 Under review

    Enable WatsonX Code Assistant (WCA) to support MCP servers

    MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an emerging open standard that enables AI assistants to retrieve structured, contextual information from external sources—such as CMSs, bug trackers (e.g., Jira, Confluence), database schemas, UI design tools (e.g.,...
    10 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 5 Future consideration

    Extend watsonx Code Assistant for Z – Optimize to support PL/I performance analysis and optimization.

    Many enterprise z/OS customers still run important workloads in PL/I, especially in banking and insurance. Today Optimize works well for COBOL, but PL/I is not supported, so teams still rely on manual analysis or a few experienced PL/I experts to ...
    4 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 9 Under review

    Add Traditional Chinese support for WCA4Z Explanation and Chat features.

    Currently, WCA4Z does not support Traditional Chinese in its Explanation and Chat functionalities, which has become a significant barrier for adoption among clients in Taiwan. Many customers have expressed that Traditional Chinese resources are cr...
    9 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 11 Under review

    Micostrategy SaaS support

    It seems Microstrategy business strategy with their current customers is to force them to move from on-prem to SaaS. For all our customers who are using Microstrategy on-prem and our IKC + Manta solution for data governance and lineage will have a...
    19 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

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