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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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Social media enrichment(ratings) for search results

Customer needs to see the ratings given for an asset when the asset is listed in the search results and also want to display the assets with highest rating at the top of the search results.
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Need the ability to see the SQL used in creating the 'View'(Data Asset) as part of View metadata.

Customer needs to see the query (SQL) used in creating a View from one or more tables as part of the View's Metadata in the Catalog.
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Need filters for tables, Views and Connections while displaying Search results

Competitive functionality - Currently when a search is performed, the assets like Tables, Views, Connections are bucketed under 'Data' filter option on the left pane. The customer needsw to have separate filters for Tables, Views and Connections s...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

HA support for Kerberos and Hive

config can't point to different/dynamic servers to support HA-ness.
almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Spark 3.x on Conductor 2.4.1

Our applications want to start using Spark 3 on Conductor 2.4.1. Upgrading to Conductor 2.5.x is in long term plan.
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 1 Delivered

ER async triggers shall support ‘userid’ and ‘session id’ of the user who made the change

ER async triggers shall support ‘userid’ and ‘session id’ of the user who made the change; already have support for this in smart triggers. Similar support needed for async triggers as well.
almost 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Ability to add custom attributes to reference data

I have a customer BCBS of MN who would like to create custom fields for reference data. This will allow them to store more items than the standard out of the box fields.
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Layout woes related to resize and legends

See my video that shows this issue at https://youtu.be/oaDDp73vMsc When creating Dashboards ...Chart legends tend to prefer adding white space over showing the full legend text. I have to resize the chart to be too large just to show the full lege...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

LSF enforced limits

LSF currently inherits the environment (limits) from the system when the LSF Daemons are started, and doesn't compensate based on whether the LSF daemons are started by process 1 (init) or by root. If LSF is configured to startup as part of the sy...
almost 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Submitting spark applications without the use of spark-submit binary

We would like to be able to submit Spark applications from external client as follows: "java --classpath... --spark-master ...."without the use of spark-submit binary. We tested this approach with java SparkPi example by adding parameters spark ur...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 1 Delivered