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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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Allow Informix to accept Non PAM aware clients to connect when using PAM PASSWORD mode

Standard Informix Authentication on unix will perform a getpwnam() call to retrieve the encrypted shadow password from the OS, it will then compare an encrypted version of the password supplied by the client against this, and if they match, authen...
about 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Add individual Agent task level information into Cognos Audit Package

Using Audit package we would like to get individual task level information defined within an Agent. Currently there is no table/column in the Audit package to fetch that information, only overall Agent level data is present.
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Submitted

Knowledge Catalog allow users to create more robust and consistent rules by directly incorporating existing reference datasets,

For reference data, we propose enhancing them by enabling their use within data quality rule and definitions. This functionality would allow users to create more robust and consistent rules by directly incorporating existing reference datasets, pa...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Need a browse through GUI when configuring Knowledge Catalog using Data Virtualization and configuring data protection rules

Need a browse through GUI when configuring Knowledge Catalog using Data Virtualization and configuring data protection rules. Today, when creating Data Protection rules you need to type the column header names you want to select and it is very err...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Allow IKC with Data Virtualization and data protection rules in bulk

From the IKC GUI, the customer is requesting the ability to do IKC with data virtualization and allow to configure data protection rules in bulk. This is to enhance security (less errors) and similar speed up deployment of many data protection rul...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Needs more information

Configurable retry mechanism for failed jobs within IKC

We would like to propose the addition of a configurable retry mechanism for failed jobs within IKC. Specifically, the feature should allow users to define retry parameters such as:• Retry interval (e.g., every 5 minutes)• Maximum number of retry a...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Restrict access to WSDL

We are using web services inside IPM and we managed to restrict access to authenticated users that means users with an active account defined within IPM. But we didn't success in restricting access to wsdl file that stay public and may cause a sec...
3 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Add/enable connection from DataStage to confluent cloud topics having OAUTH support for schema registry.

We are trying to connect to confluent cloud topic from on-prem Datastage with kafka connector used in jobs.To connect for confluent cloud topic we select OAUTHBEARER property in kafka connector. According to our use case, we are facing issue while...
3 months ago in Information Server  / DataStage 0 Submitted

The ability to restrict software features on a per-user basis.

Operations will be stabilized if administrators can configure the system to prevent users from accessing features that cause instability.
3 months ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Submitted

Please release the FIX PACK.

The FIX application process will be simplified for end-users and administrators
3 months ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Submitted