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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.

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two Talend connector gaps: tSystem and tJavaRow

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } There are two outstanding Talend connector gaps (tSystem and tJavaRow). Support is required for these components to be sc...
about 18 hours ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Enable support for IBM Db2 Warehouse as a data source for Data Lineage import in IBM Knowledge Catalog (IKC).

IBM Db2 Warehouse is a critical data platform used by many organizations for analytical workloads, reporting, and business insights. However, it is currently not supported for Data Lineage import in IKC, which creates a significant visibility gap ...
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Multi-Bucket Support for a Single Iceberg Catalog in watsonx

IBM Iceberg currently supports a one-to-one relationship between an S3 bucket and an Iceberg catalog. While this model is sufficient for simple single-bucket use cases, it creates a limitation for enterprise customers that require a single logical...
6 days ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

Complete Data Lineage within our Data Platform products - IBM Data Replication (IDR)

We use to have this data lineage in IGC for (IDR). Currently this IDR has been split into 2 product group - IBM Data Replication (IDR)/ IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (IIDR) are same software just difference licensing method. I believe this stand...
17 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Ability to Modify Existing Component Configurations in watsonx.data Infrastructure Manager

In the watsonx.data Infrastructure Manager, there is currently no option to modify a component's configuration after it has been added. For example, when adding an HDFS storage component, several files must be uploaded to configure Kerberos authen...
3 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

Import metadata from InfoSphere Data Architect for data into IBM Knowledge Catalog

Currently, customers using InfoSphere Data Architect for data modeling cannot import their metadata into IKC, as ER/Studio, Erwin Data Modeler, and SAP PowerDesigner are the only supported modeling sources for IKC. Our customer needs to import met...
7 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Expand IBM Manta / IKC metadata harvesting support to cover PBIP (Power BI Project) format and additional Tableau file formats (.hyper, .tde, .twbr)

IBM Manta and IKC currently support metadata harvesting and lineage stitching for Power BI .pbix files and Tableau formats .twb, .twbx, .tds, .tdsx. Two gaps were identified during a client engagement with Bradesco (Brazil): 1. Power BI — PBIP for...
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Under review

AWS Glue Scanner for lineage

Many customer are based in AWS and wants to trace lineage from that platform including AWS Glue. Currently, we have Supervielle at Argentina that needs to include this scanner to complete their IKC SaaS functionality.
11 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Functionality already exists

Native perhaps a repeat, but is this required? I don't entirely see how its useful Connector for IBM watsonx.data

Develop a native and officially supported connector that enables Ab Initio to read data from and ingest data into IBM watsonx.data, a native connector should simplify data exchange between both platforms and support: Ingesting data into Apache Ice...
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Add support for MQ writer subtype in IBM Manta Informatica scanner

The IBM Manta IFPC scanner supports MQ Reader. But the subtype MQ writer is not supported. Any workflow that writes into a queue fails and nothing is loaded in the repository.
17 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted