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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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CLI command to export/import DS-objects in XML format

After developing new DataStage objects (or changing them), we have to manually export them in order to get them in XML Format. The only CLI functionality provided is istools, that Exports DS objects as ISX, which is not usable within a Control Ver...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Log DRDA listener messages to online.log similar to current logging of the SQLI listener.

The DRDA listener (drsoctcp) is not logging any error messages to the online.log. The SQLI listener (onsoctcp) does log messages when, for example a wrong username is being used to connect to the instance: 15:45:00 listener-thread: err = -951: ose...
about 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Require UI-based method for bulk data enrichment at scale

Review all columns at once for business terms and data classes instead of going column by column: - When MDE completed, customer wanted to update terms and data classes as simple as editing in excel. Currently you have to click for term assignment...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Data Quality output results in Google BigQuery

Customer needs to be able to store DQ output results into Google BigQuery and it is not part of IBM supported output databases.
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Once the Business Entity has been created a corresponding folder should be also automatically created

For easier moving of objects, once the Business Entity has been created, a corresponding folder should be also automatically created.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 3 Not under consideration

"SELECT ONLY ON IDAA" privilege

We need ability to grant privilege to read data only from the specified table that's on the IBM DB2 Analytic Accelerator (IDAA). We need this capability to be able to fence the analytic workloads (ad-hoc SQLs and others) from the operational envir...
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Still include the Business Entity that is used for filtering options on the object grid

For example you have a business entity named BE1. BE1 has child business entity namely CBE1, CBE2, CBE3. When you use BE1 as Filter Option for the BE grid, you can only see CBE1,2 and 3. There should be an option for the BE1 to be included in the ...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 3 Not under consideration

Governance Artifacts search in WKC Categories should include Governance Artifakts from Subcategories

Consider the following Example: There is a Category "Driving Vehicles" with 2 subcategories (at the same level): "Automobile" and "Bicycle". Furthermore there is a Business Term "VW Beetle", categorized as "Automobile". Currently, within the secti...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

14.10 macOS port

Informix 14.10 should available for macOS
almost 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Allow Logon to JDBC Gateway Console via RACF group instead of shared credentials

Currently the logon to each JGate console is via a single id/pw. These credentials must be shared by the support team which is not a best practice. When team members leave, all passwords must be changed (if that's even possible). If changing the p...
almost 5 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration