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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Patch for the IBM DataStage Connector, to support SalesForce API version 62

SalesForce has upgraded their API to version 62, therefore we need a patch for the Salesforce connector to be able to use the 'Browse objects' functionality when defining the data source. New development from SalesForce cannot proceed until this i...
4 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Add support for APPL_ID in CREATE TRUSTED CONTEXT for LUW

In Db2 for z/OS the CREATE TRUSTED CONTEXT allows for the inclusion of JOBNAME.There is currently no equivalent in the Db2 LUW version as of 12.1. I would like to suggest that APPL_ID be added in Db2 LUW to give a similar functionality. This w...
10 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Under review

Planning Analytics Workspace repair of mongo database

Problem Description It seems that when objects are deleted from PAW the underlying mongo database does not release the disk space no longer required. In order for the size of the Mongo database to be reduced, a custom repair command needs to be r...
12 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

DataStage Flows View in IKC project need to control based on User Role and Project purpose

Please note this is an extension of previous idea - CPDIDEAS-I-2331 ( IBM Ideas) Need IKC Project User View (or access) restrictions based on DataQuality, DataStage and Metadata harvesting purpose. Proposing 3 kinds of Project Views - IKC project ...
12 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Create a native schema-type asset to associate database metadata with other assets and tables.

Today it is not possible to view database/schema descriptions in the IKC. Business analysts need this metadata on IKC to understand databases and relationships. BRADESCO is replacing the current IT data governance (EDC) solution with the IBM solut...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Have PAW support authentication through multiple CAM instances

In Cognos Analytics you can install separate gateways pointing to separate namespaces (CAM instances) - but still the same Cognos installation/environment. This option is not available with Planning Analytics Workspace - PAW can connect to only on...
23 days ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Automatic restarts of TM1WEB service

When 100% of heap space is exhausted, TM1Web service is unavailable and only IBM Support or SRE team can restart the service to free some memory. It means we have to open a ticket to IBM Support each time the issue happens and the issue cannot be ...
11 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Automatic re-order suggestion for dimensions in cube

In Architect the Cubeoptimizer window contained an automatic suggestion of re-order for the dimensions in an existing cube. In PAW this option is not available. There is only the possibility to re-arrange dimensions by trial and error, which is a ...
18 days ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Add the Linux PAM support in LSF

Dear all, we have several applications unable to work properly when they are executed by launching Vnc jobs. We receive several dbus and dconf error messages which can be traced back to the fact that the directory /run/user/$uid isn’t found. This ...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / End User UI/Applicaton Center 2 Not under consideration

Connector to SPSS Modeler on CP4D read flat files with fixed sizes and not delimited

We need to provide the connector in CP4D to read fixed-size flat files, similar to the one available in the SPSS modeler classic out of the CP4D.
3 months ago in SPSS Modeler in Watson Studio 0 Submitted