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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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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.

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Calculate Data Quality rule success rates based on the filtered/evaluated row count instead of the total underlying table row count.

A customer stores production data in a single large table and applies Data Quality rules only to specific subsets of that data by using SQL WHERE clauses. Currently, the Data Quality rule success rate appears to be calculated against the total row...
4 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

InfoSphere DataStage Job Management REST API

This idea promotes and suggests the creation of a REST API for the Import and Export of InfoSphere DataStage jobs in several formats, including the XML format obtained from exporting a job via DataStage Designer or by using the dsexport client com...
9 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Enhancement Request – Support Modern Enterprise Authentication Methods (Idira/CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault, and Other Modern Authentication Mechanisms) in IBM DataStage On-Premises

IBM Support Team, Based on UPS Information Security standards we submitting an enhancement request for the IBM DataStage On-Premises platform to better align with modern enterprise security standards and credential management requirements. Busines...
14 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Allow vendor users to login without password(Login via Email Verification Code for IPM Users)

Vendor users occasionally forget their IPM passwords and are unable to access the application. This results in a significant number of password reset requests being raised with the IT Support team, increasing support overhead and delaying user acc...
15 days ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Add SQL pushdown support for DB2 for z/OS connector in DataStage NextGen

Flows using the db2zos connector compile and run purely as px-runtime OSH with no pushdown. ELT mode does not support db2zos, so no predicate or transformation is pushed into DB2 for z/OS. All data is extracted to the parallel engine before any fi...
4 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Equivalent Parallel Transform routine

We are converting server jobs to parallel jobs through the MettleCI tool. The tool works well on simple jobs, but we find that not all server jobs can be translated to parallel jobs. For example, we have an original job that exploits the UtilityRu...
about 2 years ago in DataStage 2 Not under consideration

CSV and Excel compatible export and intelligent analysis function for Db2zAI

Db2zAI DCC provide training recommendations for distributed connection and thread control. However, we have to manually copy these numbers in to an excel so we can compare, review, analyze, approve and track the activities. The manual process is t...
4 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Submitted

Validation of DB2 pre-requisites for DB2 AI for z/OS maintenance

When a DB2 AI for z/OS APAR requires APAR from DB2/zOS as pre-requisites, it is desirable to include in the DB2zAI hold data a job to verify if the DB2/zOS pre-requisites have been installed. Otherwise the DB2zAI software upgrade could be complete...
9 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Submitted

can we create something that limits the number of jobs in a project within next gen Datastage ?

A per-project job limit gives admins governance and cost control over Next Gen DataStage environments.
about 1 month ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

File Connector - Definition for Internal table Location

We need the table location to be optional when we define it as an internal table. When the location is not user-defined, the Datastage must define the create table command, but it does not need to define the location. This is important because the...
about 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration