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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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HA is not supported for the namenode failover using File Connector

Unfortunately, HA is not supported for the namenode failover. This is the limitation of the WebHDFS and the connector does not have a to work around that.
over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Transposing color background black and letters white in DS designer.

There is no built-in feature to allow for transposed colors (white letters on a background) in any of the thick clients.This not considered a defect, and there is no patch for this.Allowing custom color support would be considered a new feature.
over 7 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

Purge Functionality in Salesforce Connector to avoid records hitting recyclebin

Dear Team, I would like to get the following functionalities in Salesforce Connector 1. Capability to retrieve object structure from Salesforce connector2. Capability to call a purge API to hard delete the records from the object to avoid recycle ...
over 7 years ago in Connectivity 0 Functionality already exists

New function when startup q-rep capture stc

When start up the appy STC, can pass the LSN by the parameter ourside JCL.
almost 8 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Functionality already exists

Requesting support for our Virtualization layer that we use here at Prudential for our Clint software installations

We are requesting support for our Virtualization layer that we use here at Prudential for our Clint software installations:VMware Horizon client to connect to VDI and installed DS client in VDI
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

XMETA repository on EXADATA platform (Oracle 12c on multitenant container database (CDB)

Oracle 12c Metadata Repository database creation fails if the database is a CDB database
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Detailed audit logging of...

Identity Insights is being deployed as part of a Counter Fraud Management deployment into a PCI compliant environment at a major bank in Canada. One of the PCI requirements is to log all actions taken by users. There is currently a gap in what act...
almost 8 years ago in Identity Insight 0 Functionality already exists

VMOTION Support for DataStage.

DTCC environments are built on ESXi hosts - on top of these virtual DataStage machine hosts are configured. Purpose of Virtual set up and VMOTION is DEFEATED.We impact other VM's related to other application in same ESXi's Per IBM Todd Maske: VMOT...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

In the GLE modeling node, include support for cross validation in conjunction with regularization.

When using regularization methods like Lasso or Ridge, it would be helpful to be able to select the optimal penalty parameter based on k-fold cross validation with a user-selectable option for k. Model output should include chart of cross validati...
about 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Functionality already exists

ApplicationIntent=ReadOnly support for Sqlserver DataDirect Drivers in Datastage11.5

Linux ODBC driver for Information server 11.5 on Redhat Linux not supporting the ApplicationIntent=Readonly for SQLServer2014. Due to this issue we cannot able to re-route the connection to the secondary server which cause a huge overload on the p...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists