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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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Add Cloudera/Impala as supported datasource

My customer Ministero di Giustizia (Italian Ministry of Justice) has an internal team that does statistics and data analysis, and that works with the most disparate databases.The client uses Cloudera/Impala as a data warehouse and it would be very...
9 months ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Under review

}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...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 7 Not under consideration

Environment Imports Import Exact State of Item Categories Present in Artifact

Currently, Environment Import functionality maintains the categories of existing items and adds additional categories which are present in the artifact that you are importing. If you use the environment import functionality for environment migrati...
about 1 month ago in Product Master 1 Under review

LogOutput in TI processes outputs no line when the string is empty

Following support ticket TS020585947 (October 2025) The function LogOutput can be very useful to print to the TM1 server message log certain messages. Such as a parameter value from the user, a certain intermediate result, variable values for debu...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

improvement on guaranteed pool type for GPU resources

In our CMCC HPC data center using LSF scheduler as the batch queueing system, we configured different guaranteed pools in order to handle different needs of the users using the Service Class system.The guaranteed pools implemented use both hosts a...
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 0 Under review

Option to view number of jobs running on the platform over the period.

We request this enhancement as there is currently no option to view the number of jobs running on platform over a given period. This feature is available on IBM DS 11.7 Operations Console and is useful for effectively monitoring and managing job c...
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Increasing LO_hdr_partn size limit in every chunk in sbspace Metadata partition

We have a system with a lot of users and big amount of BLOB/CLOB data. It's critical 24x7 application. It should be created a new sbspace about 1TB - with 8 chunks x 140GB every 6 months, because the limit in LO_hdr_partn in sbspace Metadata Parti...
9 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Provide one Db2 message to indicate that GRECP and LPL recovery is complete across a Db2 data sharing group.

We use automation to drive our disaster recovery processes to reduce the recovery time and remove human interaction. We have been running into issues with starting software products that require access to Db2 before it has completed GRECP and LPL ...
11 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Waterfall visualization - legend labels should be localized for any output format

The waterfall visualization is only localized when using HTML output.Other output formats like PDF generates for example legend labes only in English. Neither product nor content language has any impact. Alternative the labels should be customizab...
6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Waterfall visualization localization should be triggered by content language

Actually the Waterfall visualization uses product language to localize information.We noticed that the language chosen for the legend label depends on product language. Furthermore the legend label is hard coded in English when report out is not H...
6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted