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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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System temporality slowness on Db2wh

System temporal tables are part of the type two of slow changing dimensions, this assists in tracking changes that happens on the data by preserving historical accuracy. These tables have two tables, The BASE table and the HISTORY table. When reco...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 0 Under review

PAW freeze book with global variable for vizualisations

We used global variable on our book for synchronisation.When we apply it, we get freeze on our book pages especialy for vizualisations (waterfall, columns etc..). It seems to work well with Explorations. We attached all captures to explain the pro...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Resync job must provide status of resync done

Current resync job can take a long time to run and there is the start of the job and end of the job. In the situation we were in, we did not know how long this process would run and had no indication if the job was progressing. It would be useful ...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

PAW - stop column resize upon selector change

In PAW workbooks, for cube views - when a selector is updated the column width changes. Enhancement: to be able to freeze the automatic resizing on column width. For example below - the 'comment' column is sized correctly with Aug month is selecte...
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

we would like to raise a feature request for Informix to generate alerts or log messages in the online message log whenever index corruption is detected, as such events are currently not notified or recorded. on Informix secondary servers

In an Informix cluster environment, when the secondary server becomes the primary, any existing corruption on the secondary can be carried over without any notification. This can result in the corruption impacting all DML operations on the new pri...
2 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Gitops pattern for DataStage NG/Cloud Pak for data installation / update

The customer has implemented a standard for containerized deployments (CD pipeline) towards Kubernetes/Openshift with the following stages: Git → ArgoCD → k8s/Openshift The current installation of Datastage based on CPD shall use the GitOps patter...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 2 Submitted

COPY bind option to DB2 LUW.

The customer needed to copy packages from the Windows V9.7 database to the AIX V11.5 database. He used the db2move utility to copy the data and would like us to have a tool to copy the COBOL program packages that exist in the DB2 Z/os environment....
almost 2 years ago in Db2 2 Submitted

CP4D Cartridge for ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise

Allow CP4D bi-directional access and connectivity to a full-fledged geographic information system (GIS) embedded as part of our data fabric and AI offerings. ESRI, who is the predominate GIS vendor, introduced a containerized flavor of their ArcGI...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Not under consideration

}ApplicationSecurity blank means NONE

At the moment, }CubeSecurity, }DimensionSecurity, }ElementSecurity_XXX, and even }CellSecurity, blank is NONE, or no access. However, for }ApplicationSecurity, it is requiring administrator to populate NONE in order to make the application no acce...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 7 Not under consideration

Add image or logo to an email notification

End users are complaining that the notification emails look like spam. There is no basic functionality in OpenPages to add a simple logo or image to help users identify that the email is legit and not phishing - due to the email originating outsid...
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review