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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    Improve IBM Controller Excel timeout experience

    Current Challenge When IBM Controller Excel times out, users face two issues: Closing the logon pop-up triggers an error (see screenshot "Object reference not set to an instance of an object"). Attempting to log on again without restarting Ex...
    3 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

    Reorg Tablespace template for version mismtach with CDC

    In a test environment, it's quite common to observe a higher volume of modifications, which naturally leads to a larger data version compared to the source environment. Given this context, planning a reorganization to address such discrepancies—es...
    15 days ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Add the option to set AvroReadSupport.READ_INT96_AS_FIXED Flag in supported stages(Amazon S3 Origin)

    StreamSets Data Collector currently cannot read Parquet files containing INT96 timestamp columns, which were historically used by Apache Impala, older versions of Apache Spark, and Apache Hive for timestamp storage. When attempting to read these f...
    about 9 hours ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

    Ability to select target workbook for an Export from PAFE Viewer

    Currently in PAFE, when a viewer window is opened, it is inherently tied to the active workbook when the viewer is opened. Thus, when converting the viewer to an Excel report type, the Excel report is created in that workbook. There should be addi...
    about 10 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    Convert lsfpollerd, licpollerd, and advocate to system managed service with Restart set to always

    SysV init.d scripts are rather old, and do not support the monitoring and restart capabilities in systemd. So, convert these init.d scripts to systemd support and add the Restart option so that admins are comfortable knowing that the operating sys...
    about 12 hours ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Submitted

    FTM MER BAH

    FTM MER should allow the entry and repair of the BAH fields. I understand in the early days MX messages most messages did not have A BAH block. However, since FINplus the BAH is critical to the message and FTM MER should support it.
    about 12 hours ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Submitted

    Need UI feature through which the CP4D administrator can create and manage guaranteed resources pool(s) for high priority workload based on label selectors

    CP4D customers (RBC in this case) have many users working on the platform to create various jobs, tasks and different types of AI/ML workload on daily basis. Some of these projects have higher priority and more strict timelines than others, wherea...
    about 13 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

    PostgreSQL should be supported with Cognos Audit DB Cleanup Console

    As of Cognos Analytics v12.1.1, PostgreSQL is still not supported with Cognos Audit DB Cleanup Console. It is a supported datasource for Audit: PostgreSQL audit deployment and model - IBM Documentation
    about 16 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

    Add a File Size column to the knowledge documents list

    Currently, in Knowledge → Manage knowledge → Documents, the interface lists all uploaded files but does not show their file size, even though the size is already returned by the backend API (file_size field inside each document’s metadata). Displa...
    about 21 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    Request for configuration parameter “HNAME_MAX_NUM” to limit the number of hname conditions in RES_REQ.

    In production environment, automated scripts (for example, Synopsys CDPL) generate very long RES_REQ strings with thousands of (hname!='hostX') conditions in the select clause, which has led to mbatchd/mbschd performance degradation and scheduling...
    about 22 hours ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Submitted

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