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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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.

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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Equivalent Parallel Transform routine

We are converting server jobs to parallel jobs through the MettleCI tool. The tool works well on simple jobs, but we find that not all server jobs can be translated to parallel jobs. For example, we have an original job that exploits the UtilityRu...
4 months ago in DataStage 1 Under review

Show project asset folders in the code snippet GUI

When I use the Beta Folders feature to create folder hierarchies in my project assets, these folders are not displayed in the code snippets data import GUI in Jupyter Notebook. Without consistency in the view of the organization of assets in my pr...

Reference data sets - product only supports a 2-tier hierarchy. Make it 3-tier for reference files

Having a 3-tier hierarchy for certain columns will help us to have different values/standards across domains even though the few codes and values are same between domains we want to have it's own group.
4 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

UI option to export the Enrichment from Cloud Pak

Exporting the enrichment results to a excel/csv will help business and other teams to review the results and compare them against each other along with confidence level on assigning/suggesting the business terms, classifications, data classes and ...
4 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Using Excel-Addin Exporting results of Metadata Enrichment to Excel - Currently the spreadsheet export option does not offer all the information seen in the UI for the MDE job, for example Confidence values are not exported.

Excel Add-in: Having the confidence in the spreadsheet will help us/business make decisions easily on assigned/suggested business terms, data classes, classifications.
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted

For CDC to support LDAP Channel Binding for end user authenticaion

Using Enble the LDAP Channel binding will help us to end user authention in IBM CDC and its proves more secure in centralized authentication mechanism.
5 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Native printing of TI and rules code

I propose to add an print option to the code editor of TI processes and rules. Currently it is not possible and the work-arounds are not satisfactory. In order to print TI or rules codes it has to be either: 1. copied to external programs OR 2. se...
5 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Have column headers in crosstab describing the row header data

Having columns with IDs in crosstab row headers, without description makes data hard to understand. E.g. having "1" and "2" as row header, could by a running-count or a hour, a day, a month or year. This can be achieved in HTML and Export to Excel...
9 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Keep certain cells in PAW

In PAW exploration views can be filtered / changed by using the dimensions: Keep and Hide are used a lot. This works fine. What would still be an extra improvement is to add a Keep option in the grid with cells. For instance, I select 1 cell, righ...
12 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Default the sort to most recent at the top in the log folder within drive explorer

This would alleviate the need to do the sort manually every time you open the folder. Open log folder and the most today should be at the top
12 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted