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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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Disable default WITH GRANT OPTION privileges on user-created objects

Currenty on Db2 LUW / Datawarehouse version 12.1 if an end user has CREATEIN privileges on a schema by a role (Role Based Access Control) then the user gets 7 implicit privileges on that newly created object, WITH GRANT OPTION. The end user can no...
27 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 1 Under review

independent log Reader at Queue level incase of STARTQ command

we came to know that CDC will stand up an independent logstream to play catch and then merge them once current. That prevents to catchup impacts. If IBM could implement similar functionality in QReplication as they have in CDC, it would be a signi...

AI for Inclusion: How Intelligent Systems Can Transform Special Needs, Families, and the Future of Human Development

What if intelligence could be designed to care? Across the world, families of children with special needs navigate fragmented systems—schools that don’t speak to clinics, therapies that reset with every transition, and data that disappears just wh...
5 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Deprecated throw call

There are throw (...) in symphonyDE/DE732/7.3.2/include/soam.h. This pattern repeats on many lines. throw (...) was deprecated in c++11 and was removed in 17. Please remove the throw part. There are ways to make it compatible with all 11:3
5 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

More Granular Editor Permission in Data Assets

A business-specialist IKC user today cannot securely contribute to the catalog because, by granting them editor permissions, in addition to assigning glossary terms to columns and editing additional information, they can also alter the data classe...
5 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Manta SAP BO Scanner should support SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 2025 Version 14.4.0.5411.4

Background: Manta SAP BO Scanner currently does not support scanning of SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 2025 (Version: 14.4.0.5411.4) and fails to scan.Our organization migrated from SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.3 Support Pack 4 Patch 8 (Vers...
5 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Future consideration

Db2 Analytics Accelerator should be catching up changes dynamically on status of HW resources(NVME,OSA,ROCE,Ficon) over LinuxONE when resource come back online after toggle operation.

For LinuxONE systems, MCL or failure of some HW parts sometimes leads us to toggle operation to be able to fix or enable HW resources. What we have noticed is when HW resources (NVME,OSA,ROCE,Ficon) toggled offline over LinuxONE, Db2 Analytics Acc...
5 days ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Submitted

A integrated solution for connecting external databases.

Today if you need a external database connection for Planning Analytics on CP4D, you need to provision a Windows server to run the ODBC connector to act as an intermediary between your ODBC data and Planning Analytics. Planning Analytics will poin...
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

End User UI enhancement (Custom charts)

Problem Statement: Currently, we provide clients the flexibility to choose their own risk matrices. However, when using the dashboard chart, the filter options display extra values and expose certain values that users should not have access to. Wi...
14 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Submitted

Support the use of UV instead of Anaconda

UV is very quickly becoming the new industry standard for managing Python packages. It is extremely fast compared to Anaconda and in our HPC plaform this would resolve many performance-related issues in Conda package/env deployments and updates. O...
21 days ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 0 Submitted