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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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Make scroll cursors more consistent when lists/collections are involved

This RFE is for removing the protection to disable collection types in scroll cursor at the prepare phase, and fail only at runtime if the cursor retrieves a row greater than row limit.
2 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

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...
7 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Limited Landing Page Customization — Client Requests Ability to Customize the Entire Page to Better Reflect Company Branding and Preferences

Currently, the areas where company-specific elements such as logos, images and branding can't be customized on the landing page. The client would like the ability to customize the entire page so that companies can fully adapt the layout, visuals a...
3 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

Customized views for different Personas

Provide alternate look and feel and re-prioritized search results based upon different personas or groups of users. Roles, Groups, and/or association to data domains could give easier viewing of data for technical users from business as well as fr...
3 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 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 10 hours ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Default value for a field gets removed after each upgrade.

Is it possible to implement a mechanism in the upgrade process that compares the target environment’s configuration with the upgrade package to identify any deviations from the out-of-the-box configuration? If differences are detected, the package...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 0 Submitted

Base64 encoded pictures in PAW view

Dear community! Would it be possible to display small product images instead of text cells in the PAW view? Can this also be made dynamic? Images can be stored in books in Base64 format. Would it be possible to display the image defined in the cel...
2 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Support Data Modules for the Event Agent - CUG2026

With Cognos Analytics version 12.1.1 and higher, Data Modules have matured into a powerful and strategically central modeling layer. They enable fast, business-oriented, and low-maintenance modeling and are now the recommended foundation for repor...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

blimits command functionality improvements

Affected: Administration and all users. Benefits: Provides clients with greater visibility into job availability and limitations, as well as a more dynamic way to allocate resources. Details: blimits functionality needs to be more encompassing. Gr...
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Under review

Improve lim -t assignment functionality.

Requesting enhancements to how LSF Parses and assigns host types for both x86 and POWER architectures with the lim -t command. Current behavior causes inconsistent cpuf values due to bogomips changes on x86 and insufficient CPU-model differentiati...
17 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Under review