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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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Cloud Pak for Data as a Service

native connector in the CP4DaaS platform with Microsoft fabric - OneLake

CP4DaaS has support for ADLS. BLOB and FILE (in the next release), and although OneLake is nothing but all microsoft storages - ADLS, BLOB and FILE,ADSL Gen 2 is not the same as Fabric & OneLake. While OneLake is based on ADSL, the connector t...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

Historical Project level resource usage data for CP4DaaS for IT budget planning

Current system shows monthly project statistics but lacks historical data SaaS services have been cut down, requiring active monitoring of group usage Project dashboard displays current month resource usage and shows zero usage for new month until...
19 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

Upgrade or include gpg version 2.4.8+

For security reason, the data files received from other companies will be encrypted using PGP encryption. Yet, in the current IBM Cloud Pak for Data as a Service platform, the gpg version in IBM Cloud is 2.3.3, which was released in 2021. This may...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

API Keys with restricted access permissions

We want to enable users to enact only certain functionalities, such as triggering a job run. Currently, the way we do that is to give them access to a username and zenApiKey as credentials to run the job through the api. However, tech-savvy users ...
30 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

Enable the use of parameter sets in SQL Data Quality Rules

It is requested that the SQL text of a data quality sql rule can be expressed using parameter sets that can be set at the project level, similar to what is possible in DataStage or an equivalent possibility that allows for identical rules, but the...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

Allow Time Zone specification on Watson Pipeline schedules

When the time changes, our schedules run an hour later. We need to be able to define a time zone to use on schedules so this doesn't happen. This causes production scheduling issues.
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

provide notebook CUH usage via API

Our customer tracks CUH usage on project level and wants to access the CUH information over API. In the past we faced some issue with this approach which led to https://bigblue.aha.io/features/UNIFIEDCAT-6005. Implementing this AHA request has als...
10 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

Extend Github integration in CP4DaaS to support the same functionalities as in CP4D software version

Currently there are limitation in the Github integration in CP4DaaS. It is only possible to link to one existing GitHub repository from a project Notebook files can only be pushed to the master branch Main functions required in CP4DaaS are: Suppor...
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

Connector to SAP Business Data Cloud for Cloud Pak for Data as a Service

SAP has announced in 2025 a new functionality that allows a marketplace view of data and logical objects. It is requested to add a connector to the Cloud Pak for Data as a Service (or watsonx.data intelligence) that allows for discovery, metadata ...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

remove URL reference to IBM Cloud based on user role (or configuration)

Once logged in to CPDaaS, a standard user can access the IBM Cloud environment of the customer account by clicking on “IBM Cloud” on the menu (see also screenshot added). It should be possible for the account admin to remove this “IBM cloud” link ...
10 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted