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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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.

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DataStage

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ODM iLog Rule Decision Engine to include a wrapper for class structure to xml structure

Today we see performance issues with using the iLog rule stage with core engine mode, dynamic XOM and Hierarchal stage creating the xml payload inputs and outputs from the ilog rules stage. Currently this conversion is extremely slow. Instead, we ...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Have to flip back and forth between Flow Designer and the Desktop Client

We are wondering if there is a patch already for this or if we can request an enhancement for something we see when using Flow Designer. Because we are building jobs in flow designer and using the Hierarchical stage, which can only be used in Flow...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Support for functionality to retrieve job logs via REST API

Currently the DataStage Flow Designer REST API does not have a function to retrieve logs upon job completion. We would like to see such functionality added, similar to the DSJOB -logsum and -logdetail option. Thank you!
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

AWS Lambda

We want to call a Lambda function which triggers another process on AWS, this needs to happen after we successfully land the file on S3 bucket immediately.
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 3 Not under consideration

Bigquery connector certified for balanced optimization

In the face of the customer case indicated below, the customer asks for this enanchment to have the bigquery connector certified on balance and optimization in order to obtain optimized jobs for that connector as well.
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

IBM DataStage 11.7 support MS SQL Server 2022

As MS SQL Server 2022 is expected to be released in mid 2022, when will IBM DataStage 11.7 support MS SQL Server 2022 ?
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Need to ensure that cloud pak for data pulls the exact version from the IBM Operator Catalog and not the latest version

Currently while installing Datastage cartridge with terraform, only the latest version of the Datastage cartidge gets pulled from the IBM Operator Catalog. If an older version of is passed as parameter to Terraform, the install is failing. Need a ...
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Is a defect

Option to stop REST API calls from redirect

Currently if a REST response contain 'location' element, the redirect is transparent and there is no way to intercept the redirect. We need the option to not follow the redirect sometimes only to get the and process the location before the redirect.
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

DataStage Kafka Connector should support schema compatibility set to FULL

Kafka Connector job failed with schema compatibility mode set to FULL. We got error "Schema being registered is incompatible with an earlier schema; error code: 409". Currently user has to change the Kafka schema compatibility mode to NONE from Po...
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Under review

DFD Icons

We need that read-only dfd (Datastage Flow Designer) users are not able to click the icons and links corresponding to the operations they cannot perform. For example, We would like that read-only user not to be able to click on the job creation link.
about 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration