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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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Denodo support

We need Denodo support for DataStage using the Denodo JDBC drivers. Currently JDBC can be used, but connecting to Denodo is not supported by IBM.
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Future consideration

Dropdown field values do not wrap for long names

Some of our dropdown values need to have long names as they provide very specific information. These are not displaying completely on the dropdown list i.e. values are truncated which makes it difficult to find and select the right value. On the S...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under 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

Remove dependency on Trident Engine (IE/mshtml.dll) for CA connector within PAfE

Currently, the Planning Analytics connector within PAfE is utilizing WebView2 for authentication and subset editor pop-ups. However, the Cognos Analytics connector within PAfE still continues to use Trident (IE/mshtml.dll). This currently causes u...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Under review

Mandatory fields and attachments in plan tasks.

We are using the plans feature in Planning Analytics Workspace to submit KPI results that goes through an approval cycle. We are trying to create a data validation rule that prevents cells to be left empty, so we can be sure that the end users put...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration

High number of LOCK reqeusts against one LOCK1 structure need relief

We have a very high volume of lock requests against LOCK1 CF structure. This number increases month by month. Of course, the LOCK1 structure does not scale infinitely, therefore we need a relief here.
11 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future 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

Allow removal of a host from an advance reservation while reservation jobs are running on the host

Currently a host needs to be completely empty of reservation jobs before it can be removed from the advance reservation using the "brsvmod rmhost" command. Given how an "open" reservation will not terminate jobs once the relevant reservation is ex...
7 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 2 Future consideration

Better SRE actions capability on Mainframe and Distributed OS components

Provide health check and liveness probes observability APIs preferably based on Cloud Events standards along with operational actions command level APIs for SRE automation preferably
7 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review