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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    Allow data replication for tables with LOB/CLOB/BLOB (GEOMETRY) columns by skipping the LOB payload.

    This enhancement is highly useful for customers using the CP4D Data Replication tool (such as replicating from Db2 to Db2 Warehouse) who have complex schemas containing LOB/BLOB/CLOB columns that they cannot alter or drop. Currently, the presence ...
    about 2 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 1 Submitted

    Support Defining Primary Keys in Optim When Not Available in the Database

    IBM Optim currently relies on existing database primary keys and does not provide an option to define or configure a primary key within Optim when a primary key does not exist in the source database. We request an enhancement to allow users to def...
    13 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 0 Submitted

    Enable SQL optimization, also known as SQL pushback, for Cloudera connector

    Enlarge the list of data sources that benefit from this performance improvement by adding another connector. All customers worldwide using Modeler on CP4D and Cloudera will benefit from this improvement.
    over 1 year ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Submitted

    Allow Configurable Concurrent Masking Jobs in IBM Optim Data Privacy

    IBM Optim Data Privacy currently limits the number of concurrent masking jobs to a maximum of 4, and IBM Support has confirmed that this is a fixed product limitation in both Optim Data Privacy 1.2 and Optim 2.0. Our customer has increased the Opt...
    25 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 1 Planned for future release

    Consistent/Dependent Masking Across Related Columns in IBM Optim Data Privacy

    IBM Optim Data Privacy currently applies masking policies independently at the column level, which can result in inconsistent data when multiple columns have a logical relationship. For example, if the source data contains: First Name: ARAVIND | L...
    29 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 1 Planned for future release

    SAP HANA Support for IBM Optim 2.0

    SAP HANA is currently not listed among the supported data sources/targets for IBM Optim 2.0. We have a customer currently using SAP HANA and are evaluating their future adoption/upgrade to IBM Optim 2.0. We would like IBM Optim 2.0 to provide nati...
    29 days ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 0 Future consideration

    Allow privileged Optim users to access any DB connection or workflow created by other users, including archival data.

    Currently, Optim users can only access DB connections and workflows they personally created. This creates a dependency on individual accounts and limits team collaboration. The request is to introduce a privilege level, aligned with Optim 11.x rol...
    about 1 month ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 0 Planned for future release

    Implementation SPSS Modeler's new visualization feature "View Data" as a node.

    SPSS Modeler stores the various operations in a stream, making it very easy to run the same operation over and over, or to run the same operation on different data. Because View Data is not implemented as a node, the configuration is not stored in...
    almost 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Planned for future release

    Support DDL replication for watsonx.data through change log business goal

    Customer's RFI requested for DDL replication for heterogeneous database type (ie. Oracle to DB2, pgsql to wxd). This is a important feature because they have thousands of daily DDL operations in their production environments and cannot manually tr...
    10 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 0 Under review

    Implementation of SAP connectors

    Summary This is useful because the client needs to archive data from SAP ERP systems; such as SAP HANA and SAP BW. Being these relational databases, we need Optim Archive to support the archiving of these systems by an ODBC connector, which would ...
    3 months ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud 0 Under review

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