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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.

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Allow persistent subscriptions to reconnect when there has been a recoverable database connection error

We have been receiving SQL connection error messages on our DB2 LUW source instances that include the text: "SQLSTATE 08506: A connection failed but has been re-established.". Support has indicated that this is functioning as designed and persiste...
7 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

cpd-cli manage checking token auth for http 401 status before running other command

As referenced by support ( https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.11/authentication/configuring-internal-oauth.html#oa... ), tokens lasts for 24 hours, users usually do not know when is this expirity counting from. When running commands t...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Subscriptions on job failure is firing during job failover between data collectors

For high availability usually a job is setup to run on a data collector label associated with more than one data collectors. If a job is failed over from one data collector to another due to some issues the subscription gets fired as a job failure...
7 days ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

SST Kafka Producer "Send Message Keys" key field to be sent as json format

Product - StreamSets Transformer for SparkVersion - 5.6.1 Customer is looking to send the Kafka Producer "Send Message Keys" key field to be sent as json format. They are using Transformer and want to pass Key Field in Kafka destination. Ideally i...
7 days ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Snowflake Destination does not support "Array" data type.

IBM StreamSets Control Hub | PlatformSDC 5.10 High level pipeline logic:MongoDB → Snowflake The customer is attempting to ingest data from MongoDB and write it into Snowflake. They utilize the “Array” datatype a considerable amount in both MongoDB...
7 days ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Snowflake Destination does not support "Object" data type.

IBM StreamSets Control Hub | PlatformSDC 5.10 High level pipeline logic:MongoDB → Snowflake The customer is attempting to ingest data from MongoDB and write it into Snowflake. They utilize the “Object” datatype a considerable amount in both MongoD...
7 days ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Add ability to specify no-proxy list when applying cluster HTTP proxy settings

Currently, there is no easy way to add no-proxy list when applying cluster HTTP proxy settings: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/5.0.x?topic=environment-applying-cluster-http-proxy-settings It requires modifying a proxy-envs.json and...
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Ability to Disable/Enable a Process within a Chore without removing it

It is time consuming when you want to not have a process run in a chore temporarily, to first go in and remove it from the chore, then secondly return later and lookup up the process from a long list of processes to reinstate it and then lastly mo...
13 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Improve password character handling in DataStage for user accounts

Passwords are restricted to the characters that are supported. When using password management tools which change passwords after a checkout, these are defined company wide to be as complex as possible, following various Cyber standards. Some of th...
2 months ago in DataStage 1 Submitted

MAss Disconnect of users

Currently , I am able to use Architect --> Server Manager --> Disconnect users and select the users or select ALL Users I wish to disconnect from my service. I am unable to find this same functionality in PAW. I am only able to disconnect in...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration