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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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Published terms under category can be filtered, but the drafts can not - please add similar filtering functionality to drafts also

We have cases where there are going to be a lot of drafts, so filtering on the drafts is just as useful to us as of the published ones. In the screenshot you can see that filters exist for published governance artifacts. But if one chooses the "Dr...
27 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Removing excess space from the report in PAW

Problem Statement: We have developed a dynamic active form report for users, allowing them to select parameters such as Year and Department. When users select “Total Departments”, the report dynamically adjusts and utilizes the entire available sp...
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 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...
5 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Announcements banner does not overlay in UI

The banner currently (in 4.8.4) may sit on top of other important controls which users may not be aware of until the banner is dismissed. Rather than overlay the banner, we want the banner to displace the underlying content.
28 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 0 Submitted

Support for Complex File Formats in Manta Lineage

So the idea here is to augment the Filesystem flow model and introduce the notion of file section by adding the notion of file section but make it optional. This means that a given customer could choose to model file with sections or a file withou...
28 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Have option to stop and start the VIP on specific db node when Pacemaker instance is in maintenance mode

We have a customer which uses VIP extensively for in their current environment (TSA/HADR) and have ability to stop, start and move VIP at will.This helps them extensively with near zero downtime during the database refresh process (very frequent p...
3 months ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Submitted

Include DataStage v11.7.x compatibility with Visual Studio Community Versions (2019, 2022)

Kindly consider including current version of Microsoft Visual Studio Community versions (eg. 2019, 2022) as we are upgrading to DataStage v11.7.1 fp5. Based on the DataStage v11.7.1 fp5 compatibility report: https://www.ibm.com/software/reports/co...
3 months ago in DataStage 1 Submitted

Allow multiple actions within one rule

Filter rows and mask a column. Allow access to data and mask 1 column
14 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Allow for delimited values in row level filtering

Instead of "where column name = x OR where column name = y" allow for "where column name = x, y" should be able to add them in a list instead of separate actions
14 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Ability to add multiple condition rules in row level filtering

Ability to add multiple condition rules in row level filtering, As an example: add both masking and row level in one rule against the same criteria
14 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted