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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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Support DDL replication for watsonx.data through change log business goal

Customer's RFI requested for DDL replication for heterogeneous database type (ie. Oracle to DB2, pgsql to wxd). This is a important feature because they have thousands of daily DDL operations in their production environments and cannot manually tr...
21 days ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 0 Submitted

Enable the use of parameter sets in SQL Data Quality Rules

It is requested that the SQL text of a data quality sql rule can be expressed using parameter sets that can be set at the project level, similar to what is possible in DataStage or an equivalent possibility that allows for identical rules, but the...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted

Consistent Set Behavior in PAfE: Enable Dropdown for Unnamed Sets Too

Dear IBM Planning Analytics Team, I wanted to share feedback on an inconsistent behavior in PAfE reports regarding sets, which affects usability for many users. Current Behavior: For a named set, clicking a cell directly shows a dropdown list of e...
13 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

CDC could check in advance whether the log record provided by IFI 306 can be discarded, as in cases of records originating from utilities such as REBUILD INDEX.

Today we have some REBUILD INDEXES that run on very large NPI indexes, as consequence of LOAD INDEXDEFER NPI. These REBUILD INDEXES last some hours to finish. We noticed IBM CDC for Db2 z/OS follows units of recovery (URs) generated by these REBUI...
29 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

SFTP Client Origin: Additional Offset Management Configuration Options

The current offset behavior of the SFTP Client origin is based on two checks after a file is processed: The stage stores the filename and modification timestamp of the last processed file in the offset. When new files arrive, the stage evaluates e...
8 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Setting Variables, such as style or render, should be available on multi-selected items

If I want to apply the same attributes to multiple items in a report, then I can select the many items and apply the property.For example, if I want to apply the same conditional style, font to a number of list columns then I can select all the ap...
15 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Enable query results to be exported in Excel (.xlsx) format in addition to CSV.

Currently, users in Query Workspace can only download query results in CSV format. Many customers request the ability to also export results as Excel files (.xlsx), as Excel is the most commonly used format for internal reporting, data sharing, an...
about 1 month ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

Nutanix Kubernetes support for watsonx.ai

Only NKP supported in customer environment, OpenShift is not approved. Customer needs NKP (https://www.nutanix.com/en_sg/products/kubernetes-management-platform) support for watsonx.ai
about 1 month ago in Watson Studio / watsonx.ai 1 Submitted

Fix 'Pack LRSN field' description on help panel ALAZT780

From the Tutorial , option '78 LOAD expert options' the description of the 'Pack LRSN field' is incorrect."It does not change the definition of the target header column (if used), which is still a CHAR(12) field, but would contain only the packed ...
4 days ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 0 Submitted

Request for a plugin to address the lockout issue. To be implemented included in FP3 Patch delivery

This new RFE has been requested by the IBM Dev Team. Reference https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/SPCS-I-1113__;!!Jkho33Y!jDQwS2syU1P26kiq9Pqd2MGED4qxhSXCiN4gZsyyO2Z-zpfFnTNMScAaj75qeJFe4dspTQVNgkf4mZJ0D2L83g$ "For plugin lock...
4 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted