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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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Option to change export of the data to a new excel book from Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE)

I am currently on 2.1.6.3 version of Planning Analytics for Excel. Currently we can only export the data from the PAfE to the existing excel book in a new tab, but it doesn't create a new excel book, unlike it was doing earlier in the Perspectives...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Pafe Set Editor Apply button same behavior as Replace

Currently a user can select an element either from the Available members set or Current set and then click replace to have only those elements highlighted persist in the cube viewer. I'd like to see the Apply button work the same as Replace when a...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Provide a utility to find any orphaned nodes in the graph database

Background: Sometimes, due to failed upgrades, workflows interrupted while running, Manta crashes, etc - there will be orphaned nodes in Manta. These cause problems when we try to export lineage from Manta to other tools such as Alation. The follo...
5 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

Have Db2 for z/OS issue a message at Db2 subsystem restart if a DSNZPARM or DSNHDECP member has been changed.

Configuration management is a major focus of our auditors and compliance officers. We have to be able to show that we have a standard build and that any changes from the standard configuration would be closely governed via change control. The focu...
9 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Allow Exclude criteria to be directly specified in ADB2GEN

We are driving automation by dynamically building a list of objects to 'GEN' the DDL for. However we also need to dynamically build a list of objects to exclude. Currently ADB2GEN only allows reference to a pre existing exclude which has to be cre...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Support data modules in Event Agent

Event Agent (aka Event Studio) is still very important to work with alerts and events but is limitted to packages. As data modules get more importance we urgently need support of data modules in Event Agent (or future/modernized version of Event A...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

CDC support remote connect to MySQL slave node replication and creating metadata tables at slave nodes

MySQL has a very high market share in China, and especial to banking with core business system. Many MySQL customers use master-slave architecture, typical configuration as 1master with 3 slaves , and MqSQL as source is one major scenarios with CD...
almost 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Future consideration

Add Teams loading icon when agent is "thinking" for Microsoft Teams

In Microsoft Teams there is no teams loading icon when agent is "thinking", when using the built in channel deployment feature. This would be helpful to our customers in order to get some sort of status when it comes to the thinking phase during a...
2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

Track Governance artifact management workflow status in visual way

Hi, We have the Governance artifact management workflow enabled in our Cloud Pak for Categories and Business Terms. We would like to know if there is a way to visually check the progress of the workflow and determine which step we are currently on...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

System temporality slowness on Db2wh

System temporal tables are part of the type two of slow changing dimensions, this assists in tracking changes that happens on the data by preserving historical accuracy. These tables have two tables, The BASE table and the HISTORY table. When reco...
2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 0 Under review