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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.

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.

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Report Queries Page should have a better way of organising queries, for example folders

An enterprise report will often contain many many queries. There will be the query that provides the actual content of the report, this is an important query/queries. But there are often lots of queries that could be thought of as noise - for exam...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Planned for future release

APPLCOMPAT use reporting to build a upgrade plan

APPLCOMPAT for packages can be queried from the catalog, but this doesn't mean that the thread runs at that level. Since the introduction of APPLCOMPAT, no old values have been deprecated or removed. However, it seems normal that this will happen ...
5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Ability to customize the stage reminder email body

Useful: Ability to customize the stage reminder (scheduled reminder) email body, standard email body content doesn't satisfy customer. They want custom reminder emails just like the notification on the workflow action. Benefit: Stage reminder (sch...
11 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 4 Under review

LSF to track and report IO usage per job

Disk space is a valuable resource like memory or GPU/CPU/slots. Many IC design applications consume significant disk space when writing simulation results to disk. Tracking disk usage or I/O rate **PER JOB** will allow cluster administrators to mo...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 2 Needs more information

Generate PDF documents from documents stored in OpenPages

A new feature for converting Microsoft documents (Word, Excel, etc.) to PDF would be very useful. Users can upload documents in various formats to OpenPages, but reports for regulatory bodies must be generated in PDF format. With this feature, the...
about 2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Unconfigure Langfuse Observability

I have configured Langfuse observability using the instructions on this page: https://developer.watson-orchestrate.ibm.com/llm/observability I would like to turn off the configuration, or unconfigure it. I would like there to be a command to uncon...
about 2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Future consideration

Capturing Message IDs from Google Pub/Sub on write

I wanted to clarify the difference between how message IDs are retrieved when publishing to a Google Cloud Pub/Sub topic using a "Future" (which is effectively what we want), versus how the current script provided retrieves them via subscription. ...
about 2 months ago in StreamSets 0 Needs more information

Add Datepicker for PAW Action Button Process Control Type

When a user runs a process that requires a date to be provided as part of the action (i.e. start date or effective from) it is not possible to provide a datepicker to control the input, instead the Process parameter prompt must be specified to gui...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Bring MATLAB interface back for CPLEX

Please bring back the MATLAB interface for CPLEX. We rely heavily on this feature since toolboxes we use are Matlab exclusive.
almost 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 35 Future consideration

Manta to natively support scanning of ADF (Azure Data Factory) jobs to provide Technical data lineage.

At this point Manta doesn't have native scanner for ADF, but instead requires source-target mapping using Open Manta Designer. Few our customers (WSIB, Bombardier) are looking for native scanner support in Manta
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 9 Not under consideration