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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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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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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    Information Server 11.7.1.6 support for Oracle 26ai

    The company is upgrading Oracle Exadata Platform hosting transactional databases to Oracle 26ai from Oracle 21c. Need to be able certify connectivity to Oracle 26ai
    22 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

    CP4D support for Oracle 26ai

    Currently CP4D offers connectivity to Oracle 21c in Version 5.2.1. Need for CP4D to certify connectivity to Oracle 26ai as the company intends to migrate all Transactional Exadata Platform to Oracle 26ai.
    22 days ago in Connectivity 0 Submitted

    README.md model card for the Custom Foundation Model

    My client wanted to deploy a custom Foundation Model and provide detailed information to WatsonX users, similar to the model cards provided by IBM. However, the Description field cannot contain any information other than text. Even though the mode...
    22 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

    Configurable Query Retry Mechanism for Enhanced Query Reliability

    Our backend utilizes Trino on S3, and we occasionally encounter intermittent error messages, particularly when a single Cognos report generates multiple queries against the same data source. This issue is more prevalent in scenarios involving mast...
    22 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

    Live editing of PDF

    We would request live editing of PDFs.pdfs cannot be viewed or edited 'live' rather you need to download and re-upload. A large volume of our client's audit evidence is PDF.
    22 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

    Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to a different major version.

    This would allow upgrading to a different major version as a rolling upgrade. This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact. New catalog fields would be auto-populated ...
    about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to non-consecutive fix packs with catalog changes.

    This would allow skipping fixpacks even with catalog changes.This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact.
    about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to non-consecutive fix packs when no catalog changes.

    Allow skipping fixpacks and still doing a rolling upgrade when there are catalog changes. This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact. New catalog fields would be aut...
    about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Add headers errorStackTrace, error JobId and errorJobName to Oracle CDC evicted transaction error record.

    This would allow the user to identify the job that generated the error record. Currently, all three headers are null when there viewing the error record from an Oracle CDC evicted transaction. "errorStackTrace":null, "errorJobId":null, "errorJobNa...
    3 months ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

    Please improve the quality of the grpahical output for Visual Explain.

    Since Data Studio is now extinct the only way to generate a visual explain graphic is by using DB2 Admin Foundation or VS Code Developer Extension. Unfortunately, the quality of the graphical output for Visual Explain is like something from the 19...
    4 months ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 0 Submitted

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