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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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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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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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Save/retain user view settings

Multi-edit views can include 100+ attributes but users would like to select different sub-sets of attributes to be shown. Currently user has to select the attributes after every search. Would like the current selected attributes to be retained for...
almost 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Mail function of CP4D Platform enhancement

Currently, I understand that CP4D's mail sending function is as follows. The platform can send emails to users only when Watson Studio or Watson Knowledge Catalog are installed. If neither service is installed, the SMTP configuration is not used. ...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 3 Delivered

stop offloading queries to IDAA when incremental update is no longer updating a table

need to accelerate OLTP DBs for IDAA. As we keep telling that we can now merge both OLTP-Operational queries together on Z., this is something that is already in our way to resolve. First thing they came up with was the fact that they need a way t...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enhance Authentication and Authorization

Currently LDAP integration with SAML SSO (OKTA in our case) is not supported in IBM Cloud Pack for Data. This needs to enabled as as Authentication can work with SSO and Authorization will be using LDAP groups.
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

DataStage connector for SalesForce should attempt reconnecting several times if connection is temporarily interrupted

This is referring to IBM Infosphere DataStage v11.5! I could not find this exact product in the list.ETL jobs that are connecting to SalesForce to fetch data do not extract all available data reliably. Sometimes the connection is briefly interrupt...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

Could specifiy a functional name when launch a flow

The name of a submitted flow is always the same --> users cannot differentiate between simultaneously running flows.
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Delivered

Ability to connect to specific Box folders without root folder permissions

When WDS connects to Box, it tries to list all objects from root folder. For this full permission to be given to crawl root box folder. This is not practical for enterprise Box customers. For example, we can not get root crawl permission for IBM b...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Delivered

DB2 Tools HPU Local Time Template RFE 123194

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=123194 Customer would like to generate the template's DSN using LOCAL time instead of GMT. The response on PMR 24615 227 000 is that this needs to be a RFE. RFE for Product: ...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Delivered

Datastage to Azure DataLake Storage (ADLS) connectivity

We need ability to connect to Azure datalake storage (ADLS) using Datastage product to enhance and augment our Enterprise DataWarehouse
almost 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

IDAA should keep informat...

Currently IDAA does not keep information about partitions of a table (defined in DB2 and IDAA) that are loaded only in IDAA using IDAA LOADER with the option IDAA_ONLY. From stored procedure ACCEL_GET_TABLES_DETAILS, the partitions appears as regu...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 1 Delivered