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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    Db2 Analytics Accelerator should be catching up changes dynamically on status of HW resources(NVME,OSA,ROCE,Ficon) over LinuxONE when resource come back online after toggle operation.

    For LinuxONE systems, MCL or failure of some HW parts sometimes leads us to toggle operation to be able to fix or enable HW resources. What we have noticed is when HW resources (NVME,OSA,ROCE,Ficon) toggled offline over LinuxONE, Db2 Analytics Acc...
    1 day ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Set expiration date for API Key

    Set expiration date for API Key. It would be nice to be able to set an expiration date or let it not expire.
    2 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Submitted

    Extract lineage for SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW)

    Our organization uses SAP BW to store data. We do not have a method to extract data lineage from it. The ASK: Add support for data lineage for SAP BW
    2 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Not under consideration

    upload/download feature for List within the model in AD

    This is regarding an import or export feature for Lists (within the model). Previously we were using Risk Lists (on the Monitoring tab) and that has the capability to both upload and download its contents which made our weekly refresh and monthly ...
    2 days ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

    Better dbaccess output formats

    CSV output, or at at least tabular output with headings would be appreciated A "quiet" or "errors only" mode would also be good, as too many times errors get lost because stderr was sent to /dev/null, because most of the things dbaccess writes t...
    3 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Update Statistics from secondary

    Given the statistics update process is almost entirely read-only, excecpt for the ind of each table/index, it would be useful to be able to run it from a secondary ( HDR/RSS Node ) too keep load off te primary
    3 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Add Connections information as a metric into active Nginx pods and update HPA configuration to scale based on connections, not CPU.

    On December 2nd, 2025 when Digital traffic was diverted entirely to Central cluster, we noticed intermittent spikes in response times. we noticed internal connections failing (ie 404 errors from Redis) and with joint product team debugging determi...
    3 days ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Submitted

    Improve IBM Controller Excel timeout experience

    Current Challenge When IBM Controller Excel times out, users face two issues: Closing the logon pop-up triggers an error (see screenshot "Object reference not set to an instance of an object"). Attempting to log on again without restarting Ex...
    10 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Is a defect

    Detailed Status and Logging for API-Based Data Loads in Controller

    Current Challenge In the Classic Client, detailed log reports are available for data uploaded to Controller. Similarly, Controller Web provides status and detailed logs for consolidations, manual web imports, and a summary of Classic imports, incl...
    10 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

    Automated Monitoring and Recovery for Finance Analytics Publisher (FAP) Service

    Description Currently, the Finance Analytics Publisher (FAP) Service requires manual monitoring and restarting through Controller Web. There is no alert mechanism to notify stakeholders when the service stops due to errors, resulting in a highly m...
    10 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

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