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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.

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Filter assets in a connection using REGEX

In many actions within the Knowledge Catalog, we must select which assets inside a connection we will use. One example is selecting the assets that will be part of a metadata import. In our experience, we have encountered many cases where we neede...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Connector for SAP Datasphere

Idea based on feedback from customer using CPDaaS when working for SAP OData Connector. Customer wants to connect to SAP Datasphere. Customer sees great potential in linking CPD aaS to SAP Datasphere. One of the reaon for the idea/request of the c...
9 months ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Manta should allow user to include/exclude certain files from a list of files

We are utilizing Manta-SAS scaniner to scan .sas files from gitlab. To improve the efficiency and relevance of our scans, we aim to implement mechanisms that allow us to include or exclude specific .sas files based on certain criteria. This capabi...
9 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 2 Future consideration

ALSM full mirror log support

Today, ALSM only extract once from primary log path. If mirror log path gets used, ALSM does not extract on mirror log path.
9 months ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Future consideration

Add API Support to retrieve parent and child assets in Data Lineage

Currently, The Data Lineage API's provide support to retrieve child assets. However there is no equivalent API to retrieve the parent assets of a given asset. this capability is essential to fully trace lineage both downstream and upstream - a cri...
9 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

Extract information from checkboxes within an image or PDF document

Recognize traditional checkboxes (box), for example, [x] Employed Recognize “underline” boolean data, for example, Employed? ___ Yes ___ No Recognize check and X marks Extract checkbox value (mark) and its nearby label
9 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Future consideration

Proposal to Add Vector Search Support to Watson Discovery

Does IBM have any plans to support vector search in Watson Discovery?While we understand that watsonx Discovery and IBM Cloud’s Elasticsearch already offer vector search capabilities, Watson Discovery stands out for its excellent text search accur...
about 1 year ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Pacemaker to support Multiple primary VIPs across different interfaces if needed

We have a requirement to isolate the public traffic and qreplication traffic, so we normally create two interfaces on servers , one for public and one for qrep, currently with TSA we create a floating VIP for public interface and one for qrep inte...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 2 Under review

Full HDR switch between primary and secondary with a single command and without any downtime

We have 2 servers with 2 HDR instances each. For each cluster we have also 2 connection manager each. On server one there is the primary of cluster 1 and the secondary of cluster 2 On server two there is the primary of cluster 2 and the secondary ...
about 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Support SAML 2.0 Authentication

Deployments are becoming a hassle with all our other applications supporting SAML based authentication except for Cognos based applications. We need to be able to support this ASAP.
about 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration