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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    Enable service-level consumption reporting for SW deployed watsonx.data intelligence, providing visibility into RU usage across services

    Currently, consumption reporting for watsonx.data intelligence is only available at the product level. Customers cannot determine how much usage is driven by individual services such as Data Product Hub, Knowledge Catalog, or Lineage. Introduce se...
    3 months ago in watsonx.data intelligence 0 Submitted

    Enable watsonx.data intelligence to use AWS SageMaker endpoints for model inference

    Many enterprise customers have already standardized their AI/ML deployment and inference workloads on AWS SageMaker. Today, customers who want to use AI-powered capabilities within watsonx.data intelligence must also deploy and maintain watsonx.ai...
    3 months ago in watsonx.data intelligence 0 Submitted

    Add automated data drift detection to SQL Data Insights Pro that alerts users when underlying column/table data has shifted beyond a configurable threshold (e.g., 5–10%), signaling that the AI model needs retraining.

    SQL DI Pro supports incremental retraining but has no built-in signal for when retraining is needed. As source data shifts — new segments, changing transaction patterns — embeddings can go stale with no warning to the user.Requesting a data drift ...
    3 months ago in IBM SQL Data Insights Pro 0 Submitted

    Support for Cochroach DB

    As a customer potentially using the new IBM Optim Archive solution, I have many applications that whose data resides in multiple locations. I want to be able to connect to Cockroach DB with the new IBM Optim Archive to read my source data. I want ...
    3 months ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Submitted

    OPTIM/HPU INTERFACE CHANGE TO ALLOW USE OF MULTIPLE IMAGE-COPY DATASETS

    This is an enhancement request for OPTIM TDM for z/OS (FMID HAEYB70). OPTIM TDM/DP currently allows users to inform only one image-copy dataset (taken in another DB2 subsystem) in the process of extracting and converting data. In our environment w...
    almost 4 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 1 Future consideration

    Requesting Java SE 9 or higher with 64 arch support for IBM Optim 11.7

    We are currently using Oracle provided JRE 1.8 32 bit in all of our Optim servers in Linux/Windows. Since Oracle as made all Java/JRE need to have license which needs us to pay license cost for the same. Hence our organization adopted openjdk prov...
    over 1 year ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 1 Submitted

    Postgresql 16 support

    We'd like an Optim release compatible with Postgresql 16 datasources for TDM and DP.
    over 2 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Submitted

    Having more parameters in API calls

    It would be beneficial to be able to pass more parameters during an API call (server/execute, for example). Currently, we can use an overrides file to modify a DBalias or the path to an XF file, for instance, in the case of a data extraction reque...
    10 months ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Submitted

    Integrate zAI analysis to use SQL-DI

    SQL-DI is great at finding commonalties, similarities and possibly predicting values, It might be a good idea to feed zAI collected data into SQL-DI to assess the calculated values and choose and compare access paths chosen with host variable valu...
    11 months ago in IBM SQL Data Insights Pro 0 Submitted

    TRANS NID for spanish NIF/NIE should accept 9 characters

    Spanish NIF/NIE has 9 characters so the TRANS NID function always skip the source row because it detects invalid lenght. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/iotdm/11.3?topic=function-masking-spanish-fiscal-identification-numbers
    over 5 years ago in Optim / Optim Data Privacy 7 Not under consideration

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