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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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IBM Spectrum Protect (TSM) on Docker Container

I get confirmation from IIBM development team that do not support doing backup from "docker container" environment. Nowadays things are changing and applications are containerized we need IBM support to backing up Docker container applications
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 3 Not under consideration

DB2 Partitioned Indices Order Preservation and Performance

GTECH is in the lottery and gaming business. They use DB2 as a competitive advantage in their offering. They are an IBM SW Reseller. They are always looking at new ways to leverage DB2, DB2 Blu, DB2 Merge/Backup,IBM Replication IIDR, to gain compe...
about 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Removing the dependency on OS local user credentials for installing the IBM Datastage product

Hi Team Problem Statement: We are not able to install “IBM InfoSphere Datastage v11.5” on new VSI Issue Description: We are trying to install “IBM InfoSphere Datastage v11.5” product on new Linux host & as pre-requisite we are supposed to have...
over 5 years ago in Information Server 5 Functionality already exists

In PAW create datasource file with full file path

When creating a process in PAW ; give the ability to create the date source file with the full file path, not only the relative path. Allow you to differentiate files according to their use and the instance in which they are used.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add Updatetimestamp column to DVM virtual map table SQLENG.TABLES

Add updatetimestamp column to SQLENG.TABLES in DVM.
over 5 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Search should be additional for content (all terms "anded")

when searching for content in the Cognos Analytics portal in 11.1.6 the behavior appears to be an "or" search. In other words if I search for A simple report name the search is executed on content as A [or] simple [or] report [or] name. This searc...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Cognos reports need date/time

Cognos reports need date/time to be appended while saving to the file system.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Delete a virtual table by JCL

With DVM studio, it's possible of delete the virtuals tables but the time of delete is long. Sometimes I need to drop multiple virtual tables and this operation it’s not possible with studio (I wait one hour). Can you create an option to delete th...
over 5 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Enhanced to support Oracle ACFS in CDC v11.4

Enhanced to support Oracle ACFS in CDC v11.4
over 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

Add specific values tab for decimal values in custom filter dialog

In Cognos 10 Report Studio there was a specific values option in the custom filter dialog also for the decimal data type. In Cognos 11 it was not implemented as a separate tab for the decimal data type, only for integers. We have many users, that ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration