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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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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.

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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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Bulk import of lineage filters (.WBF files)

"Import a lineage filter" function under Lineage Management in the admin console does not allow the selection of more than one WBF file for upload. In scenarios where a multitude of filters need to be imported, the current functionality allows for...
over 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 0 Not under consideration

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.
8 months ago in Connectivity 0 Submitted

IGC Collection Export & Import Option in 11.7

Currently we have no feature to do Export / Import Collection Assets from IGC - Governance(11.5) from one environment to another. Due to this, we used to create collection assets while Synchronizing Dev with PROD environment. As this is a manual p...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 2 Not under consideration

Connector for SAP Datasphere

Idea based on feedback from customer using CPDaaS when working for SAP OData Connector. Customer wants to connect to SAP Datasphere. Customer sees great potential in linking CPD aaS to SAP Datasphere. One of the reaon for the idea/request of the c...
over 1 year ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Information Analyzer Virtual Tables - Parameters

Problem: Currently within the Virtual Tables and SQL Virtual Tables there is no way to pass a Parameter externally within a Filter Condition. As an example if I am using a date filter in a VT or SQL VT that extracts the data for a given day or giv...
over 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 3 Not under consideration

In DataStage, wildcards in the Azure Data Lake Storage connector are only allowed the filename, not in the filepath

In the Azure Data Lake Storage connector DataStage can read multiple files at once by specifying wildcards. But these wildcards are only allowed in the filename, not in the filepath. This means that all the files we want to read have to be present...
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Future consideration

Interface for registration of Technical Assets

Provide an interface for the registration of technical assets for new assets that are created, as well as the workflow construction for this interface.
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

add/remove collaborators in Transformation Project

Transformation projects has the following problem, it is not possible to restrict access to different projects by users, all users with data enginering role can access all projects. The requested improvement lies in being able to add and remove co...
over 5 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

IIAS-only connector ( like as Netezza)

Nowadays, we should use "db2 connector " when we develop job in IIAS ( IBM Integrated Analytics System)So they want to use 'IIAS-only connector' like as Netezza connector. If we have no plan for IIAS-only connector then they want to separate DB2 a...
almost 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Allow the currentPackageSet property for insert buffering to be set in platform connections for DB2WH & DB2 to leverage performance improvements.

During Performance Load Testing with Db2Wh Gen3 LMCO noticed major performance improvements when enabling Db2 server side Insert Buffering :https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/how-enable-db2-server-side-insert-buffering-jdbc-type-4-applications But ...
over 1 year ago in Connectivity 1 Under review