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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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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 Data & AI Roadmaps (http://ibm.biz/Data-and-AI-Roadmaps) - Use this site to view roadmaps for Data & AI products.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://hybridcloudunit-internal.ideas.aha.io/


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RFE for Datastage with DB2 BLU/MPP

Client use DB2 BLU for online inquiry and Data warehouse to improve performance of Parts Information System. Their warehouse includes huge BLU table (table size is 30TB before compress) that is MPP configured.Clinent uses Datastage to load the hug...
about 6 years ago in Information Server 0 Future consideration

Encryption for DataStage repository

Our Secuity department mandate us to encrypt all databases including the DataStage XMETA repository. When we do encrypt the DB2 database XMETA with the "DATA_ENCRYPT" option on the DB2 configuration, the WebSphere is not able to connect and I am n...
over 4 years ago in Information Server 1 Future consideration

Problems assign components

Dear ladies and gentlemen, we have installed ILMT 9.2.4 running with Software Catalog (Version: 2016-10-12). The software scan has discovered the following software products and components: - IBM InfoSphere Information Server Enterprise Edition fo...
over 6 years ago in Information Server 1 Future consideration

Please provide roll back feature for information server fix packes

We have experienced technical problem with fix packs of IBM information server ( v 11.3.0) and not able to roll back . Due to this we have system downtime. We request IBM to please provide roll back feature on FP on information server side so we c...
about 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Future consideration

Date Format for Avro and Parquet

Our users would like do use date formats with Avro and Parquet.
almost 6 years ago in Information Server 0 Future consideration

Change communication from DS client to SERVER

See TS002849280. The problem in this case is that encrypted values are sent to the client. Since the client also has the key to decrypt those values, the client basically receives in plaintext the passwords that are set to connect to those dat...
about 3 years ago in Information Server 0 Future consideration

Unable to set > 14 characters password in IS installer

Unable to set > 14 characters password in IS installer.Current limit is 14 characters password. But 14 characters password is limit for only old windows system like Windows 2000.Newer release Information Server does not support Windows 2000. (C...
over 6 years ago in Information Server 0 Future consideration

Maintaining connections with zOS DB2

This is really for DataStage but this interface prevents that selection. Various teams are struggling with maintaining connections with zOS DB2. The most pressing is when using the bulk loader option in the DB2 connector stage. The bulk loader bui...
about 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Future consideration