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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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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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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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

About Notebook Data Lineage

My customer uses the Watson Studio's Notebook. Currently, it is not possible to visually see the relationships between the data and models used in the Notebook. They want to "automatically" visualize the relationships(lineage) between the data and...
almost 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio on Cloud 0 Not under consideration

CUBE DESIGNER with OPENID Connect

CUBE DESIGNER CANNOT LOG IN TO OPENID CONNECT NAMESPACE EITHER LOGON(PORTAL) OR LOGON We would like to request support for Cube Designer for SSO with OpenID/myiD(OIDC) Connect security or support for OpenID security OPENID requires support for bro...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

WMLA Client Python Lib

Currently, WMLA has multiple ways to use and customers have a steep learning curve. WMLA REST API supports all the different CP4D versions and platforms. To reduce the learning curve and also reduce the workload to support different ways to use WM...
about 4 years ago in Openscale 0 Not under consideration

Organize Application and Plan

Currently in the section Application and Plan is not possible to create folders to organize applications as it's possible to do in Reports and Analysis This is not allowing a clean and easy structure for users when multiple access/markets requires...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Planned for future release

A process should be able to reference subset in CellGet as a virtual consolidation

It would provide exceptional advantage to be able to reference a subset name in a CellGet function as a virtual consolidation (much in the same way as PAFE creating virtual roll ups). Today in areas such as allocation models that require a total v...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

FOT Indexes to support OR queries

FOT Indexes to support OR queries.
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Dock images to the right/left/top/bottom

Our logo / an image always needs to be on the right side of the screen. Please see the attached file for more details.
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Needs more information

Make Watson Analytics for Social Media data available in Cognos Analytics

It would be great to be able to use the Social Media data currently available in Watson Analytics for Social Media, as a data source in Cognos Analytics.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration