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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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Data Modules as source in transformer

Unable to use a data module or a report created using a data module as a source in transformer. Do not see a option to pick data module while adding a source into a new transformer model.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Failing of flapping SFP interfaces

System doesn't take any action when an interfaces keeps flapping and has a huge error count for packets. Those errors have significant impact on performance and automatic failing of components causing issues is required.
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Additional external LLM model vendors for Chinese support

With current version WXO, user can add limited number of external model provider. We would like be able to add Chinese model provider deepseek or Qwen in the list to better support local market.
7 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 7 Needs more information

New feature to have FORCE_DDL_EXEC functionality for all DDL changes

The 12.10 manual states that the FORCE_DDL_EXEC environment variable can be used "to force out other transactions that have opened or have locks on the tables involved in an ALTER FRAGMENT ON TABLE operation". We'd like to see this functionality e...
about 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Data Studio does not support IPV6 addressing

Currently Data Studio does not support IPV6 addressing. We are now running with IPV4 and that works fine but are now testing IPV6 for future use. Data Server Manager does work with IPV6 and Data Studio should as well. We tested with 6 part address...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Planned for future release

Automate the clean up of orphan rows in the database catalogs during the db2ckupgrade processing.

We have been dealing with orphan rows in the database catalogs for many years now. The first tool to deal with this was db2cleancat and it has gone through various iterations to address all of the various flavors of this type of issue and now has ...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 2 Submitted

Customers Branding on Openpages Login and Home page.

Capability should be provided to Add Logo on Left hand Panel of Login Screen Where Username and Password are entered. As Well as Black bar on top of Home Page should have capability to Add Customer's logo in it.
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Implement usage of DS8000 TCT feature to offload disk copies to TS7700 without CPU usage

Hello, We have seen in an IBM présentation that it's possible to make copie of flashcopy disk to TS7700 without using CPU on the mainframe using the TCT feature of DS8000 and TS7700 Is it possible to have this feature in Recovery Expert to offload...
4 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

XES IRLM Requests

We want to see that total number for XES IRLM requests on TEPS situation. There are just Db2 Global Contention and Db2 False Contention attributes from Db2 Group Coupling Facility attributestable to create the situations.
4 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

The PAW TI Debugger variables should "stick around"

If one wants to watch say four variables while the code is watching, the variables can be selected with the filter. However, as one continues to step through the code, the debugger will select one of the variables and clear the rest from the watch...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration