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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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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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Integration of Commvault Metallic.io with IBM OpenShift for Online Backup Support

Many of our customers have already adopted Commvault Metallic.io as their preferred backup solution. Also, to simplify IT operation managing separate backup solutions for Cloud Pak for Data environments adds complexity and costs (OADP) Enabling in...
11 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 5 Future consideration

Simplify Data Quality (DQ) Violation Management by removing the need for a dedicated database table for storing DQ violations.

Currently, managing Metadata Enrichment DQ violations requires users to create and maintain a separate table in an external database, which complicates the process and adds unnecessary overhead. While CP4D has the capability to access DQ violation...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Adding "All users" collaborators when creating categories via csv

When in IKC we create a new root category using the ui or the apithe new category created has as collaborators in access control both the user who created the category with category role owner and the "All users" group that has viewer as category ...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Filtering & export for activity log

After a while the current activity log will become quite long, and it will have a mixture of different types of content - edits, workflow actions, pure comments etc. It will be difficult to e.g. focus only on comments, because they're mixed with e...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

New cards on homepage - Categories where I have 'xyz' category role and My artifacts where I am added as a steward

1. There should be a card which shows categories where user has some category role added. Users should be able to select multiple category roles or create multiple category cards with different roles. 2. There should be a card which shows all the ...
12 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Custom property restriction by Categories that applies to Categories

There are multiple cases where we have a need to restrict Category Custom properties to be shown/not shown
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Custom property restrictions by Classifications

There are some cases where Classification will require some custom properties to be shown or not for the artifacts
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

All users pre-defined user group should be configurable

All users pre-defined user group should be configurable. For example IKC gives All users user group pre-defined Category role 'Viewer'. We would like to all users to see drafts which means that we would like to define which category role All users...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

In the list of catalog assets, I would like to choose which attributes are shown as headers and their order

I would like to sort the list based on a custom attribute, but now that attribute is not available as header. Basically I'd like to let users find out easily the maximum value for that field. There are also a couple other custom attributes defined...
12 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

How to show data quality shown in column/lineage for special data quality measurement cases?

Your goal is to show the data quality on the lineage, right? We have a couple "special cases" we're not sure how to handle. First is related to "virtual tables" (as in IA terminology - I believe they are called something else in IKC). The Data rul...
16 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 2 Submitted