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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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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...
about 13 hours 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...
about 14 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

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...
about 15 hours ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Bulk edit capability for categories

Content admins have a need to update certain properties/relationships/parent category of a set of categories in bulk; example case is to move a list of categories from one parent category to another in bulk
about 17 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

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...
about 20 hours 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...
1 day 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...
1 day ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Allow software customisation for spark notebook environment

Makes customisation on existing default spark notebook environments to include additional libraries easier, like how it is currently possible for current Python runtimes. Currently, the only way we can think of is to run pip install in the noteboo...

Rolling update when using hadr clusters in db2u container environment

When using a hadr cluster with a db2u operator in a container environment it would be nice when changes on the containers (like db cfg parameter updates) are done in a rolling fashion so that the downtime is minimized. For example when changing th...
5 days ago in Db2 / Configuration Parameters 0 Submitted

Risk to Risk Linkage

We propose that the SOXRisk object should adopt a recursive structure similar to the SOXBusiness Entity and Sub-Process objects. This adjustment would address frequent customer requirements where a risk higher in the business hierarchy needs to be...
6 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 1 Under review