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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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Cloud Pak for Data

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Run Metadata import for SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Service) Data Source

Add the ability to run MDI on the given data source. IKC supports some import metadata types, but not this one specifically.
about 13 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Run Metadata import for SAP BOBJ Data Source

Add the ability to run MDI on the given data source. IKC supports some import metadata types, but not this one specifically.
about 14 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Run Metadata import for Presto Data Source

Add the ability to run MDI on the given data source. IKC supports some import metadata types, but not this one specifically.
about 14 hours 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...
about 17 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

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 ...
about 22 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

PXRuntime no down time support for Walmart

We need a product enhancement to support no down time during the OpenShift maintenance. OpenShift maintenance typically requires node restart. If DataStage PXRuntime pods were running on those worker nodes, the jobs will fail. If we have a control...
3 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 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...
5 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Need configuration option to force uniqueness across all users within a CPD instance

Need configuration option to force uniqueness across all users within a CPD instance (account tenancy boundary respected) to create a project all time with a unique name. if the project any project name is already exist UI shouldn't be allow to cr...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

The deployment space needs to mount storage volume as /mnt as like in the project.

This enhancement idea is from the relevant case TS017651653 (PC) - Storage volume is not mounted in a pod deployed in the deployment space. When a connection for storage volume is added in a project, runtime pods created in that project have mount...

Customizable Soft Delete Period in Catalog

Currently, in the catalog, when we delete an asset we have two options like delete immediately or delete after 30 days. We need an Enhancement to customize this delete period. Instead of a fixed 30 -day delay, User should be able to define their O...
28 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted