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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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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.

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HPU writes tables locally. If HPU could write direct to S3 locations, it would eliminate the need to move files after creation.

If HPU had a feature to write data directly to S3 buckets, it would make the process for moving data to cloud faster & easier. While initial unloads may be constrained by available bandwidth, the process of writing to S3 immediately starts the...
3 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Under review

Multi Token Varient Match

Support Ticket: TS020158799 When matching a multi token name which is present in the Multi token Varient list, that multi token name is not considered as individual tokens when being matched, but are matched togather. Even though they are not bein...
3 months ago in Global Name Management (GNM) 0 Submitted

Ability to perform calculations using Questionnaire Responses

It would be nice to perform calculations using responses
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Under review

Column reordering functionality

This is a requirement to give a functionality to the users to reorder the columns in the html report output and ability to download that into excel / pdf versions. This is also one of the requirement being requested by Business on one of the project.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Planned for future release

Allowing Calculation Accounts to by run by Closing Versions

When running Calculation Reports, Users need to select journal types one by one manually. They would prefer to be able to select all the journals per Closing version instead so that they are sure nothing is mis-selected or left out. This report is...
about 1 year ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Allow batch export on non-BDI-enabled Instances

There are many occasions when a review of the data is required to troubleshoot, verify, or perform general research. Due to the way that Safer Payments replicates transaction activity there are many situations when the data will be different, so i...
over 2 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Under review

Allow Investigation on non-API-enabled Instances

There are many occasions when a review of the data is required to troubleshoot, verify, or perform general research. Due to the way that Safer Payments replicates transaction activity there are many situations when the data will be different, so i...
over 2 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Under review

Implement a more granular permission structure to better separate duties and manage user roles effectively.

The current permission model combines multiple actions under single permissions, such as the "Administer platform" permission, which encompasses user management and JDBC driver imports. This consolidation makes it challenging to configure user rol...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 5 Future consideration

PAFE Converts Uploaded CSV File Formats

Hi, When we upload/publish a CSV file to server using PAFE, and then we checked the file on tm1 server using notepad, we see that formatting of the CSV file is changed. We upload a file with semi-colon separated values and using comma as decimal s...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Audit tables with userfriendly content

We use audit-db a lot, mainly for run and usage statistics and for trouble solving. In order to make the result more readable/understandable we do a lot of string conversions etc. This makes audit reports and dataset refresh slow. The retrieval of...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration