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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    Connector Key Columns

    Add "Key Columns" as in Netezza Connector also to other Connectors.
    over 7 years ago in Connectivity 4 Not under consideration

    AWS IAM Role Compatibility with S3 Connections

    Problem Statement/Pain Points: We work with a government agency who has specific security requirements and we are utilizing Cloud Pak for Data within their environment. They have a need for utilizing S3 Data Connections to resources in AWS GovClou...
    over 4 years ago in Connectivity 2 Future consideration

    Big Query connector uses legacy API by default which is adding 90 minutes of wait time for the streaming buffer to be flushed for DML operations to be performed. We need functionality in BQ connector to be able to use Storage write API to avoid this wait time

    If a BQ job abends for some reason due to connectivity issue etc, the application team has to wait for 90 min to restart the job 2nd time. if this issue occurs in critical flow, it is causing SLA miss which is causing business impact
    over 1 year ago in Connectivity 1 Under review

    Allow File Connector to manage Hive tables properly when they are located in HDFS Transparent Data Encryption Zones

    When the File Connector is configured to write files to an encrypted zone (TDE) within HDFS, with "Create Hive Table" set to Yes and "Drop existing table" set to Yes, jobs will fail if the table already exists. This is because Hive requires the PU...
    about 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

    LZ4 DB2 Compression Option - DB2 Connector Stage

    As we've been migrating from Netezza to DB2 (with the support of IBM) - It's been noticed (by IBM) that the LZ4 Compression Option is not available in the DB2 Connector. Tests performed via the DB2 Command Line (on the Datastage server) show signi...
    about 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Functionality already exists

    Redshift connector - Allow the use of IAM role authentication to establish connection instead of the access key and secret key.

    Allow the use IAM role authentication to establish this connection instead of the access key and secret key
    almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

    GCS and BQ stage does not have the reject link in Datastage 11.7

    As the Legacy DataStage 11.7 is using GCS and BQ stage as an alternate to existing Teradata stage, we need to have the reject link available in these stages in DataStage 11.7. Hence submitting this aha request as per IBMs suggestion. Please work o...
    almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Planned for future release

    Find/search connections beyond currently displayed in the Platform connections page.

    Current design of the Find/Search in Platform connections page: the search can only find something within the loaded connections, so the user would have to click on `Show more` to load the remaining connections if they have over 100 connections cr...
    over 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

    Azure Blob support with EntraID

    General Motors leveraging DataStage have an increasing number of their users moving their applications from on-premises to Azure. With that strategic move, GM needs support for connecting to Azure Blob Storage for their DataStage ETL / ELT jobs. M...
    almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

    Support GCP's Cloud Spanner as the available data sources in CP4D's DataStage

    My Clients can transfer and analyze data on only CP4D without buying and develop new software and tool.
    over 5 years ago in Connectivity 2 Not under consideration

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