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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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Provide model-level traceability for every IBM Bob task

IBM Bob can dynamically select different AI models depending on the task being performed. This is a very interesting approach from a performance and cost perspective, but enterprise users should be able to know which model was actually used for ea...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

Micostrategy SaaS support

It seems Microstrategy business strategy with their current customers is to force them to move from on-prem to SaaS. For all our customers who are using Microstrategy on-prem and our IKC + Manta solution for data governance and lineage will have a...
7 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

DMC requirement for improved reporting of metric data for PureScale members

In the current DMC release, DMC aggregates resource usage (for example, CPU) for all members of PureScale connections. The request is to improve DMC to show monitoring metrics values per member with the ability to drill down per database connectio...
about 3 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 3 Planned for future release

Enable WCA4Z to install and operate without GPU requirements for non-LLM use cases and troubleshooting scenarios.

WCA4Z currently has a hard dependency on GPU availability. The Watsonxaiifm component fails to install when GPUs are not present, which subsequently prevents a complete installation of WCABase and WCA4Z. GPU resources represent a substantial infra...
8 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Enable classic reorg with "allow write access"

Many customers want to REORG their tables quickly and efficiently. The classic REORG is by far the fastest option but puts the table in read only mode. Inplace reorg allows write access but is much slower and not suitable for tables that have a hi...
over 9 years ago in Db2 3 Future consideration

Backup on HADR Standby

Backup consume resources in primary. If we offload backup in Standby then Primary can be easily served for application use alone . Currently we were able to take backup only in primary and all workloads along with Backup utilise CPU resources .If ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 0

WLM Connection attributes ADDRESS and SYSTEM_USER with wildcards

We would like to create a WLM workload to disallow access to our DWH system for a specific groups of users from a specific range of IP addresses using wildcards for connection attributes ADDRESS and SYSTEM_USER in the CREATE WORKLOAD statement. Th...
7 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 1 Future consideration

Db2 should be able to run in OpenShift within the limits of the restricted-v2 SCC

As of today, Db2 requires certain privileged SCC capabilities for running in OpenShift as described in https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/12.1?topic=security-manually-creating-scc-service-account-role-role-binding Basically the customer can choose be...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 Container 0

SYSPROC.DB2LK_GENERATE_DDL to become a supported and documented feature and to match db2look

We are using db2 LUW V11.5M8FP0_SB35599 on Linux It is a DPF database. We are using the following 2 db2 tools to generate the DDL of the same database: 1) db2look 2) SYSPROC.DB2LK_GENERATE_DDL - the command used for db2look is the following: db2lo...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 1 Submitted

Oracle Data Integrator - Support for ODI Procs that have target tasks referencing columns which are retrieved by the source tasks

It would help show the relationships between target command and source command elements on the lineage graph. They are currently not showing as a result of what is described above
about 2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Under review