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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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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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Composite License Packaging for Simplified Allocation

Introduce a capability in IBM LSF License Scheduler to define a single package name that represents multiple license features. When this package is allocated, all underlying licenses are automatically allocated together. This would be similar to h...
22 days ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 0 Under review

Image resize that translates to Cognos Reports

When using the CKEditor in OpenPages, you can resize images using the corners. Unfortunately, when you run a Cognos report, the image shows in its original size as when it was uploaded. In order to make images the appropriate size for the PDF repo...
22 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 0 Submitted

staged create index with focus on always on

We would like to create an index in Db2 for z/OS without interruption during ongoing operations. Idea is to get an option during create index to mark this index as "in creation". Such marked index would be ignored during BIND, REBIND and not maint...
22 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

OpenLineage Export to Alation

Thia is in continuation to an earlier Idea, https://ibm-data-and-ai.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/DATALIN-I-67, wherein the OpenLineage export is working only when it is connected to an auto-scanned source but the respective Alation data source catalog does...
about 1 month ago in Data Lineage by Manta 5 Under review

Controller Classic Transfer / Export Structures - make Controller Web Import Specs and Lookups selection specific

Instead of having to import all Controller Web Import Specifications and/or all Web Lookup tables, it would be helpful if you could select specific Import Specifications and Lookup tables. (especially as Transfer/Export Structures is IBM's work ar...
about 1 month ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Provide a toggle option via the Orchestrate UI to enable security

The current process to enable security for the embedded chat is time taking.
about 1 month ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Future consideration

Enhancement Request to implement a priority queue for scheduling the MDI/MDE jobs

We request an enhancement to the MDI/MDE jobs schedules to replace the current First-In, First-Out (FIFO) queue with a Priority Queue system. This feature must allow users to define a priority level (e.g., High, Medium, Low) upon job submission an...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

DIS UTIL enhancement for FlashCopy - in COPY as well as in RECOVER

We have converted our copy schedule to FlashCopy. We run 10 jobs in parallel each job have between 500-600 objects in it. The DISPLAY UTILITY does not show the progress of the DFDSS copy. Db2 generates DFDSS commands for 80 datasets, but this is n...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

IDAA Admin Services : Unable to view Accelerator in separate tabs

In UMS, when we explore objects and bring up Accelerators list, we are able to view only one Accelerator at a time. when we right click on another accelerator and open in new tab, it does not work. In data studio we can open multiple Accelerators ...
2 months ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 0 Under review

Enhanced Scheduling for Data Delay Monitoring

Optimize the configuration of data delay monitoring processes by incorporating a configurable calendar that allows including processes with non-daily frequencies (weekly, monthly, hourly, etc.). This would expand the monitoring coverage and improv...
3 months ago in Databand / Feature 0 Submitted