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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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Request to Re-enable Component Selection During Planning Analytics Upgrade

Dear IBM Support, I would like to suggest reintroducing the option to select or unselect components during the upgrade process of IBM Planning Analytics. This feature was available in previous versions but appears to be missing in the upgrade from...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Simplify how we can determine what users can access what project

Customer description: We need to get the user information direct when we click on the group from the collaborator section (like a link). Only admin will have access. For an example, if we are in a project and we get to the Manage section/Access co...
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Improve scalability for number of tasks and open sessions

It would be beneficial to have an unlimited number of tasks/open sessions. The current limits can be easily reached, and while individual users might remain within their personal limits, simultaneous launches from multiple users can exceed system-...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Review the possibility to get the custom runtime s/w config templates to be available as a default template in deployment space.

We would like to know how to get the custom runtime s/w config templates to be available as a default template in deployment space. Currently it is not possible.We hope these custom-default templates would eliminate the issue we are having when ex...
9 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

database encryption with AES 256 GCM Mode

The customer asked if there is a plan to release a new version of the database that supports database encryption with AES 256 GCM Mode or not, and when.
10 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 0 Submitted

PAX/PAFE Version View of the user similar to Last Login

Hello IBM, would like to provide the input , if it possible to have a PAX/PAFE version used by the user as value in their Profile under Users & Groups for admins to access. it would be good to track which version they have used, and to provide...
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

DataStage or Cloud Pak for Data does not support IAM role-based access to the S3 bucket

The current version of DataStage or Cloud Pak for Data does not support IAM role-based access to the S3 bucket. Due to security constraints, instead of using an access key/secret key, it would be ideal if the S3 connector allowed the use of IAM ro...
11 months ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Support HSTS max-age to more than a year(example 31536000) and support for headers "includeSubDomains" + "preload" for IBM Data Collector.

Currently, data collector support max-age=15768000 for Data Collector , However one of the customer is looking for mag-age to 31536000 and "includeSubDomains" + "preload" tags in the header. This is the supported Max-age configurations:- curl --in...
11 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

the grant type "grant_type=urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer" which is part of the OBO flow

we have requirement from Users to setup Cognos to Starburst, Databricks and Snowflake SID based data source connections to achieve user impersonation. we are using ADFS supports OBO pattern to obtain the access token which is not in place with Cog...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Submitted

Unavailability of ErrorMessage in ZOS Connect

We are creating webservices off of ADABAS using DVM and exposing those using ZOS Connect. My aim is to throw appropriate http error code as the case maybe when an error is encountered. I believe there is no way to do it and we have to interpret th...
about 1 year ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration