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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.

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.

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SQL Tuning Services and full support of Security mechanism 18

We are about to finish the installation of SQL Tuning Services in our sandbox environment. What we learnt last week from Xuqin Zhao at the IBM lab is that the product currently not fully support Security mechanism 18, especially for db2_authid_R -...
about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Connection from CPD Manta for data lineage to Azure Managed Instance using the service principal/entra ID

Due to the security systems around our clients data, the security team has requested that we use service principals/entra ID when connecting to the Azure SQL/Managed databases/instances.
about 1 year ago in Connectivity 1 Under review

Error during importing isx file which contain linkage between custom attributes and datastage job stages

Hello, By using istool.sh for importing datastage jobs(isx format) an error encountered .The isx file contains the new custom attribute linked to a job stage. We opened for this topic a PMR -> TS004118355 and IBM support colleagues suggeste...
over 4 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Locked record could be easy identify and selected/escluded

Now when a user lock a record, the locked record are visible but can not be easy selected by a filter .... let access to a field to identify locked record in order to filter, export, report them
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Under review

CHNGPGS_THRES should be ONLINE configurable

DB CFG CHNGPGS_THRES should be online configurable, not just configurable.
about 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

CDC needs to be able to "Refresh" tables in Parallel

We have extremely large tables which are replicated and targets are in cloud. Normally all the tables are grouped in few subs. During the initial refresh process , the tables are loaded in sequential order one by one and it takes several hours to ...
almost 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

Option to hide the skill tiles in the home page without affecting the skill functionality

To enhance an optional feature, when enabled, it can introduce a level of abstraction that hides individual skills within the skill flow from WxO chat window. This allows only the skill flow to be displayed in WxO chat, reducing potential confusion.
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Not under consideration

Bring back Paste button on right-click menu

After we upgrade PA from 2.0 to 2.1, the users notice that the Paste button on right-click menu is missing. Although the Ctrl+V keyboard shortcut works, the business users prefer to use the Paste button on right-click menu since their left hand mi...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 3 Needs more information

Preview for row generator in DataStage

Preview is not offered for row generator, but only for data connections. In the legacy Designer all source stages had a preview option. This is particularly important for a a row generator when you want to check if the generated content is like ex...
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

To resolve the backup failure issue caused by identical hostnames across IIAS appliances running in Docker containers.

Assigning unique hostnames to each IIAS appliance (or container) is essential because backup tools like EMC NetWorker rely on hostnames to identify and manage client systems. When multiple appliances use the same hostname, EMC NetWorker cannot dif...
7 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 1 Submitted