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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    Provide "time to complete" estimations for specific operations

    It would be nice to provide a decent estimate on the time it will take to perform atypical operations such as:Alter tableCreate IndexArchivesCould estimate time needed or provide percent progress information while operation is ongoing
    11 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Enable Export of Hive Lineage from Manta to Alation

    At Truist, we use Manta to scan and Analyze data elements across various technologies - such as Oracle, MSSQL, Db2 LUW and more - and then export that lineage to Alation for Governance and auditing. However, it appears Hive lineage is not currentl...
    11 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 8 Functionality already exists

    JDBC gateway change of mount point

    During unmounting the zfs and remounting it on to another path we have lost Data sources, we would like this to not happen.
    almost 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

    Need better warning text when deleting folders

    Our customer by mistake deleted a folder with many reports. Their complaint is that the warning message says "this item will be deleted", rather than "this folder will be deleted with all its subfolders and reports"
    almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

    Enhance correlated subquery cardinality estimate with stat views

    Peoplesoft application extensively uses correlated subqueries on EFFDT to check that EFFDT = (SELECT MAX(EFFDT) FROM ...). Cardinality estimations can be derived from PK, but this sometimes is not sufficient. We need to be able to get EFFDT estima...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

    DMC Missing Feature from DSM - Table Comparison

    DSM has a feature where you can select a table to compare between databases. This is the only feature that we are missing so we can fully migrate to DMC. Our team uses this for troubleshooting and confirmation.
    over 3 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Maintain catalog assets versions

    Customer would like to see version changes in data assets (Technical metadata) for the custom attributes of the assets and column properties. This would allow them to easily have a view on the past 10 changes of the data assets.
    almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

    Db2 PureScale Spectrum Scale Package (GPFS) should include performance sensor and collector package

    Dear IBM, in the Spectrum Scale distribution bundled with DB2 pureScale, the binary of mmperfmon is included but the packages for the required sensors and collectors are missing. mmperfmon is needed to identify possible performance bottlenecks wit...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Future consideration

    Alter Uploaded Files

    When uploading excel sheets to use, display, and manipulate for the purpose of storyboarding or dashboarding, there is no feature to change or view the attribute types once uploaded. In order to accomplish this task, you must re-upload and re-link...
    over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    MDX Subset does not update in paw

    We have a model with various dynamic subsets, that uses MDX to read a text from a cell in a cube, and creates a subset based on that cell. The subsets, in general, works without any problems. The problem arise when we apply the subset in Planning ...
    over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration

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