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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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Support lineage for Command Tasks in IFPC

Background Informatica PowerCenter provides a Command task that allow users to leverage bash scripts in Linux system or DOS/batch scripts in Window systems. For example, you can specify shell commands in the Command task to delete reject files, co...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

IBM Product Master (MDM CE) database documentation

The support team asked us to raise and Idea about the need for database documentation in the use of Product Master. We asked for such documentation (see PMR TS011634965 : https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/5003p00002lobUXAAY) and it was not available. ...
over 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Future consideration

Allow Kerberos authentication with connectors.

We have been informed the only long term solution for a single ID within our network to get access to all our PostgreSQL databases is to make use of Kerberos. We have security constraints in place that prevent company wide access within our networ...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

Audit History tab to be changed/improved

Nestle would like to have feature to download Historic Data of all the changes (older than 1 year) using Export to Excel button. Nestle isn't looking to have all Historic Data present in UI. Nestle would like to have Audit History tab in Collabora...
almost 5 years ago in Product Master 3 Not under consideration

OOTB Search is triggered second time on returning to grid view from single edit View

While using OOTB search in day-to-day product enrichment process, users are facing difficulty as search is being triggered multiple times by Product. Below is the use case which users will be performing in Production on daily basis. In Production ...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Planned for future release

To generate the output file 'Export to Excel' and 'Generate Report' functionalities without the Categories.

This is to check the possibility to implement the changes to exclude the hidden mapped category columns of Items from the output files of 'Export to Excel' and 'Generate Report' functionalities. We are assuming that, fetching all the mapped Catego...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Planned for future release

Provide Value/Description of Lookup ids in excel sheet for Export to Excel functionality

Please check the possibility to implement the changes to include Value/Description of Lookup ids in excel sheet for Export to Excel functionality. As per the current implementation only Lookup id will be exported as part of this functionality. P...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Planned for future release

Demarcate the kind of filesystem (shared vs local vs HDFS vs S3) and the kind of file (CSV, etc) when showing the lineage.

At my organization, the Informatica Power Center is used to process critical data elements (CDE) from different Applications relying on several technologies like Oracle, MSSQL, DB2 LUW, 2, Salesforce, Filesystem Db2 ZOS, Netezza. Data Governance S...
over 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Under review

The name of the error log package, when downloaded from Log Viewer, should match the connection name for the respective workflows.

In the current Log Viewer tab of the Admin UI, error logs can be downloaded to verify whether Manta is correctly reading nodes and edges. However, when these logs are downloaded, they are named 'Package' followed by a reference number. I propose c...
over 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Increase the efficiency in working with multi-occurring attributes on multi edit

This is to increase the efficiency in working with multi-occurring attributes on multi edit especially string, lookup and string enumeration attributes which are multi-occurring. Please find below requirements thar expected to be implemented: -...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Under review