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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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Please provide -authfile option for installing an Information Infosphere Server update package with encrypted password

Currently installUpdates requires wasadmin/isadmin password to be entered for installing an Information Infosphere Server update package (fix pack, patch, or update). Please provide authfile option with installUpdates so that wasadmin/isadmin encr...
about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Usage Information Section is missing for asset XML Schema Definitions from assets dossier view in IGC

Hi, There is request from business to create the associations for assets under ‘XML Schema Definition' Hierarchy in IGC but looks like IGC is not supporting any association for this asset type.Problem Statement: Usage Information Section is missin...
about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Cohort topic name is not fully controlled by administrator

When configuring synchronization with external repositories, administrators are not able to provide custom cohort topic name while setting up the cohort configuration for glossary service and cohort configuration for catalog. As explained in the o...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Not under consideration

Transfer of term relationships from asset (column) of one DB host system to an asset (column) of another DB host system

===============Problem Scenario=============== An organization has recently migrated one of their databases (let's say, they shifted from SQL to PostgreSQL). As a result there have been changes to the host name of the DB, DB name, Schema name etc....
over 2 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Azure Authentication for IIS DataStage Trust Association Interceptor

Information Security directive within UPS to Azure Authentication to ensure valid users. UPS has been using EAM which is no longer supported and UPS is moving to Azure. Currently users are required to sign on to a DataStage environment and provide...
over 5 years ago in Information Server 0 Planned for future release

Remove the limitation in ISTOOL for Extension Mapping Document import for CP4D

We opened a ticket for the error (file.csv exceeds 5120KB, skipping it...) we were getting when we tried to import extension mapping document using istool in IIS 1.7.1 (see ticket # TS012233188). IBM tech told us that this is a limitation for ISTO...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Not under consideration

AIX 7.3 supporting for IIS 11.7.x version

Want IIS 11.7.x to support AIX 7.3
over 2 years ago in Information Server 3 Planned for future release

mgt1 monitored only on active node

The system doesn't monitor for problems with interface mgt1 on e1n2 and e1n3 when e1n1 is the active one. This needs to change as those are also important links and system should not failover to a node with broken mgt1 connection as that is the on...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Not under consideration

Lack of alerts for mgt1 issues

In CPDS 1.x the DNS availability is provided only through a single link mgt1 connection. This means that when the link goes down the system is unable to send out e-mail notifications about it as it is unable to resolve hostname of the mail server....
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Not under consideration

for filtering assets in IGC

When filter is applied to browse the asset and we will get the filtered results of the asset. Then if we click on one of the assets from the filtered results in the same browser tab to view the asset and Then if we click back button on that sa...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration