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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Datastage 11.3 the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart

We just upgraded to 11.3.1.2. We shut down WAS and Engine tiers for backup nightly. After restart, our first web service call always fails. It appears the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart. but only right after...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Active Directory Certified (Information Server)

make your product active directory certified in relation to the SQL userid assignment for the products database connection at the app server layer as opposed to current situation of only supporting SQL Server local userid's. Also against our secur...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Specifying the Workload Management Queue in Job Activity stage

Currently when a sequence job is launched in a particular workload management queue, all jobs in the sequence job are submitted to this queue. We would like to have the possibility to specify the queue in the Job Activity stages within the sequenc...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

ApplicationIntent=ReadOnly support for Sqlserver DataDirect Drivers in Datastage11.5

Linux ODBC driver for Information server 11.5 on Redhat Linux not supporting the ApplicationIntent=Readonly for SQLServer2014. Due to this issue we cannot able to re-route the connection to the secondary server which cause a huge overload on the p...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Hyperion Connector to ASO Cubes

When trying to connect ASO cubes from DataStage Hyperion Connector we are receiving the following error. I've attached a screenshot of the error.
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

DataStage Oracle Connector

Oracle Connector should have the ability to search the fields when viewing data we like in the OCI stage it replaced
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

SOAP 1.2 supported by Datastage 9.1

We would like to launch Web Service with SOAP 1.2 in order to retrieve attaachements (text file) sent by Web Service but SOAP 1.2 is not supported by Datastage
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

File Connector Centrify Certified

DataStage v11.3 failed to connect to Hadoop Secure (Kerberos)Cluster. We are using Centrify for Kerberos authentication. IBM Engineering confirmed that Centrify is not supported with the File Connector. Centrify has not been tested or certified.
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

DRS Connector and Oracle Connector select only some columns when doing a "view data"

I ask to be able to view only the selected columns (instead of allt he columns) when I use the "view data" functionality with the DRS Connector and Oracle Connector.
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

SLES 12 and InfoSphere Information Server V11.5

Hello!The compatibility report explains that Suse Linus Enterprise Server 12 isn't supported. But we plan to migrate to the new version of IIS V11.5 in few month. We want to use IIS V11.5 servers and engines on SLES 12.
about 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists