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.

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    Clickstream Phase2 connector

    Clickstream data is a record of a user's actions on a website or app, including clicks, page views, and interactions. Clickstream data can be used to analyze user behavior, customer data, and marketing campaigns. It is becoming more and more impor...
    almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Under review

    FINRA connector

    The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is a private American corporation that acts as a self-regulatory organization (SRO) that regulates member brokerage firms and exchange markets . FINRA is the successor to the National Association...
    almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Under review

    Looking for the "Use Connection String" option in Slowly_Changing_Dimension stage Surrogate Key.

    Hello IBM Team, The Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) stage with Surrogate Key functionality currently lacks a "Use Connection String" option for configuring database connections. We are requesting the addition of a "Use Connection String" configura...
    8 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

    Excel file format should be supported as source data in the ETL project.

    Excel file format should be supported as source data in the ETL project.
    about 7 years ago in DataStage 2 Functionality already exists

    Fix that adding a lookupstage removes sort information from a link

    If you sort data on a link (or mark it as sorted with a sort stage and don't sort previously sorted), then this information is lost (the information that the data is sorted, not the sorting itself) if there is a lookupstage downstream (that does n...
    8 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

    HASH function

    Currently the HASH function is implemented as a "User Defined Function" within DataStage. This functionality was developed as-is so it's not working when trying to optimize the job with BalOpt. DataStage development team took the Hash code provid...
    over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

    Information Server 11.7.1.6 support for Oracle 26ai

    The company is upgrading Oracle Exadata Platform hosting transactional databases to Oracle 26ai from Oracle 21c. Need to be able certify connectivity to Oracle 26ai
    8 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

    Request to implement Auto Map functionality on Output in Hierarchical Stage

    I'm using the Hierarchical Data stage to pull data via a REST API and then feed that through a JSON_Parser stage and finally map it to the output columns on the Output tab. I know in the DataStage thick client there was an option to use the Auto M...
    over 5 years ago in DataStage 4

    Information Service Director Maintenance mode

    I have multiple Information Server engine tiers. I have enabled load balancing from the ISD console to take advantage of the engines. I need a way to gracefully stop one engine for maintenance, such that the in-flight transaction is processed, and...
    over 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

    Pipeline Explicit Compile Option on GUI

    Pipeline Compilation Option (Similar to 11.7) It's observed that there's no explicit Compile option for Pipeline (Sequencer). It helps to check the changes made to the stages are correct and compiled, before running the job. On 11.7 - it allows to...
    about 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Planned for future release

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