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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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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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    Db2 Warehouse in CP4D - NFS v4 support

    We are using NFS for Db2 warehouse backups of a Database of 6TB. But doing it with mount nfs v3, no lock option, takes about 3x time that doing it with nfs v4. Doing the backups with nfs v4 works fine in our environment, but in documentation, it s...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 0 Submitted

    Ability to change sender email address when bursting cognos reports

    Hello IBM Support, We have a burst report which needs to be emailed. If we burst the report as is then the mail recipients see sender email as that of the user who has logged in to Cognos. Our problem is that the sender email through which we want...
    about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

    Improve JSON String Production/Creation

    There is an existing known issue documented here . “The schema library manager does not support import of a JSON schema that is based on the IETF (Internet Engineering Task force) JSON schema internet draft.” The lack of support for JSON standard ...
    7 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

    Support lineage extraction from IBM Connect Direct

    IBM Connect Direct is used widely at our organization to move data between several systems. If Manta is able to extract details of which data files are being moved, (given that the structure of the files are provided to Manta via other means - IFP...
    7 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Not under consideration

    Improved file filtering in drive explorer

    Currently it is difficult to filter files in drive explorer. E.g. if I want to filter .dim files I need to put in the search box ".dim" what works but if I change the folder by clicking the parent directory then because of the way filtering is imp...
    7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    Ordering Impact Analysis Report

    The Impact Analysis Report answer I get from this option is a poorly organized document that does not allow for analyzing by element. In other words, it does not permit analyzing a program, a JCL, etc., since it is organized by variable and file n...
    7 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

    Capability to add "embedded hyperlinks" to text attributes.

    We have some custom text attributes where we are storing hyperlinks to some external content. We offer for example attributes for links to business information model, and for the technical assets stored in another software. It would make things ne...
    10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 6 Future consideration

    Allow S3-compatible store for saas project storage

    Currently only IBM Cloud Object Storage is available for project storage for saas watsonx.ai projects. Some clients want to make use of saas services for GPU and model compute but keep all of their project storage in on-prem S3 compatible stores. ...
    over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 1 Under review

    Provide LOBS support for columns over 32kb

    There is currently no LOBS support for columns over 32kb in BigSQL Hadoop tables. For column which size is over 32KB, there's a limitation on the DDL when creating the table (maximum size is 32672), hence whole data/string couldn't be retrieved wh...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 / BigSQL 0 Future consideration

    Contact of Reports or Folders

    In Version 10 it was possible to set a contact in the properties of every report or folder. With this information the consumers was able to contact the right person, if he has any questions about the report or the data. This Feature is deprecated ...
    about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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