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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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The level of bundled open-source components should be clearly stated in the Release Notes or Technotes at the time of DataStage release. Additionally, the impact of differences in open-source components on DataStage should also be clearly indicated.

Currently, there is no mention of open-source components in the Release Notes (e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/ja/iis/11.7.0?topic=rn-infosphere-information-server-version-1171-fix-pack-5-releasenotes) or in the installation-related information prov...
5 months ago in Information Server  / DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Automate having 2 VIPs on the same server (Pacemaker)

scneario:Db2 HADR/PacemakerROS (reads on standby enabled)VIP set for PrimaryVIP set for Standby (ROS) If a maintenance on standby is needed, the VIP from the Standby needs to be manually moved from the standby to the Primary (having both VIPs in t...
12 days ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Submitted

Advanced JSON functionality

It would be great if the JSON functionality could be expanded. Currently, we have the problem that Db2 doesn't support the 'nested path' JSON expression. For example, create table msct.json_test (id integer not null, json_data CLOB(10485760 OCTETS...
12 days ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Submitted

Allow binding a tenant into a database alias in the catalog

It would make managing tenancy easier for a dba if the applications could use an alias bame to connect to a certain tenant in a database auyomatically without other changes to the application or uts connection configuration. It could be something ...
12 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

Building Reliable flows with Orchestration Pipelines

When working with data pipelines , failures can occur at multiple stages due to network disruptions, database outages, or incorrect transformations. Enterprise environments requires reliability, since some pipelines can be used to mission-critical...
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data 1 Functionality already exists

Support integration for watsonx.ai SaaS on AWS

Support for integrating with watsonx.ai SaaS deployed on AWS, as it uses a different authentication mechanism compared to watsonx.ai on IBM Cloud. The current integration assumes IBM Cloud authentication, which is not compatible with the AWS deplo...
2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

Use the engines of the lakehouse in Git integrated projects

We have an instance of watsonx.data in CP4D, installed on Openshift in Azure Cloud. Within watsonx.data we have buckets representing azure containers within a Azure Blob storage. In projects that are integrated with Git, when we need to configure ...

Accessibility Enhancement: Provide accessible name and accessible description for scroll bar arrows on visualizations

Requesting to add accessible name and accessible description for the intent of the scroll bar arrows on the visualization. The screen tip indicating scroll up or scroll down when hovering over the arrows will enable screen reader audience to under...
4 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

Request for Additional Notification for Business Term Approvals - before reaching due date

Hi, Currently, we have the Governance Artifact Workflow with multiple approvals enabled for our business terms. We also have email notifications activated for all users during the workflow approval and publishing steps. While we receive notificati...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted

Consistent Notation and Automatic Indentation for TI Snippets & Autocomplete in PAW

Dear IBM team, In Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW, current version 2.1.16), there is still inconsistency in notation and formatting between autocomplete suggestions and inserted code snippets in the TurboIntegrator (TI) editor. Additionally, sni...
4 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted