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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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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

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Control of conversational UX: text formatting in chat (color & font)

An example if that an error should be displayed in red but also allow builder to highlight some aspect of the responses to make the chat response & history easier to read in order to sort our key information.
8 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Needs more information

Azure Synapse Stage - Exposing the Merge Query Options

Currently, the MERGE logic in StreamSets Synapse SQL Stage is largely fixed, limiting users in scenarios where custom match logic, conditional updates, or fine-grained control over insert/update/delete behaviour is needed. This idea is for a featu...
4 months ago in StreamSets 1 Needs more information

Cognos report mobile app not displaying a good layout on Iphones

Cognos report mobile app not displaying a good layout on Iphones
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Needs more information

IIDR CDC for Db2 for i (AS400) as a Source is not replicating updates and moving forward.

Hello Team, We have observed that IIDR CDC for Db2 for i (AS400) is not replicating the updates to target. We are getting below message in Subscription Events. *********************************************************************** Type: Diagnosti...
9 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Needs more information

Support list in field mapping for MongoDB Lookup Stage

Customer has raised a request to specify list (array) in the “SDC field” while defining Document to SDC Field Mappings in MongoDB atlas lookup processor stage. Usually we specify field names for mapping but here we require to fetch the records whe...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 3 Needs more information

ER should have an option to replicate tables between different databases

Currently there is not an option in ER that would allows us to replicate a table from database A to database B. You must use the same database. There are real life situations where you need to replicate a table to a differente server/instance/data...
almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 3 Needs more information

Option to compare 2 executions of the same job in CP4D

Currently CP4D does provide an option to compare two executions of the same job. This feature will be used to analyze and compare the runtime and data volume between jobs runs which helps in better job monitoring. It is available in Datastage.
5 months ago in DataStage 1 Needs more information

Job Marked as Completed but some stage still showing as monitoring

In CP4D job runs, the overall status is marked as Completed , but a few individual stages within the job are still showing as running. This is causing confusion in job monitoring . Attached the screenshot.
5 months ago in DataStage 1 Needs more information

Conditional automatic journals to post values on different from REPO journal types

When using conditional automatic journals, it is not possible to re-direct postings to a different journal type then REPO, even if puting it on "Journal type" field, on control table. Even if filtering Trial Balance to show only REPO/BASE, automat...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 8 Needs more information

Print Report Wizard functionality in Planning Analtyics for Excel

Client requires to select various elements depending on need, either on the number of project elements which need to be printed out or the number of versions.
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Needs more information