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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.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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Active Tenant Selector in the Menu Bar for Planning Analytics for Excel (PaFE) V12

Dear IBM team, It would be a valuable addition to include an "Active Tenant Selector" directly in the menu bar of PaFE V12. This feature would display the currently connected tenant at a glance and incorporate a convenient combo box for quick swit...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Submitted
110 VOTE

Informix should be able to change owner on tables and any other objects

If user=informix creates all database and all tables, then programmer creates table but user=informix cannot change it. Only drop it.
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Control the conversational UX: font sizes / density of content

A more polished, user-centered experience • Giving the users agency to control the settings of the conversational interface • Offering visual customization ability to our Clients Allow users to choose comfortable content presentation settings: Vis...
6 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 4 Needs more information

IBMのツアーコンダクター

旅行者が増えてるので需要はあります。 ワトソンAIを使った旅行。
about 1 month ago in Watson Studio / watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Spool Directory: Handle Files with Identical Timestamps Across Scans

Currently, the Directory Spooler uses last modified timestamp and lexicographical path ordering to determine file processing order. When multiple files share the same timestamp and are discovered across different scan cycles, files that sort befor...
about 1 month ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Enhance the Gateway Java API to include the ability to get and use a database connection in user exits

Publish a supported Java API that a customer implemented Gateway User Exits can get a database connection from. The database connection should be based upon the same database credentials as what the Gateway uses. The database connection should be ...
3 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Submitted

Deploying projects from development to production with object mapping

When importing projects from development to production environments, you can map objects to be imported, especially if their names differ between environments. This will ensure a seamless deployment and reduce manual adjustments. Also consider ver...
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Needs more information

Custom workflow for quality SLAs

Bradesco requires the possibility to create customized workflows for Quality SLAs, mirroring the functionality available for governance artifact workflows. This would enable better management and tracking of quality service level agreements.
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1

Quality rule lifecycle (Draft to Operational stage)

Bradesco requests that quality rules initially remain in a "draft" state and only become operational after being explicitly "published," similar to the lifecycle of business terms. This would allow for review and approval before rules impact produ...
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Unify data quality rules per table into a single job

When quality rules are created, a separate DataStage job is generated for each table column. For a table with 100 columns requiring quality analysis, this results in 100 individually processed jobs. Bradesco had implemented a workaround where, aft...
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Needs more information