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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.

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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importing datatype for columns view on Teradata on Information Knowledge Catalog

Actually, when we import Teradata databases, the system does not recognize the data type of columns in views.
about 22 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Default value for a field gets removed after each upgrade.

Is it possible to implement a mechanism in the upgrade process that compares the target environment’s configuration with the upgrade package to identify any deviations from the out-of-the-box configuration? If differences are detected, the package...
3 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 0 Submitted

Cloud Pak for Data Rolling Openshift Updates

We want to be able to run rolling openshift updates below the Cloud Pak for Data Platform without downtime. We have a prod cluster with 3 nodes on three machines, so the platform should be 24x7 available. Our working hours are 8:00 to 16:00, but t...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Permit resizing individual columns (especially in the New Transformer)

In general, all stages that offer editing the input and output columns have a difficulty of displaying the full information and there seems to be no way to resize the display of individual columns. The default space seems even more narrow than nec...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Submitted

Flags for retention of older routes

is there a way during the backup process (via recipe or configuration or a flag) to ensure that all necessary ConfigMaps and Secrets are captured so that the routes are restored exactly as in the original setup? This would help avoid manual post-r...
16 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Improvements to the Jobs dashboard, including grouping by folder in a single click show the Jobs execution information

We are entering a migration from DataStage 11.7 to DataStage Anywhere, control plane in IBM Cloud and Data Place in OCI/On Premise instances. Improvements to the Jobs dashboard, including grouping by folder in a single click show the Jobs executio...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Submitted

Orchestration pipeline as a pipeline runner from CPD SaaS UI, including the schedule

Hello IBM Product Team. We request the options where the Orchestration pipeline as a pipeline runner from CPD SaaS UI, where the Jobs executed in DataStage Anywhere. This requirement arises when we encounter stages that require executing bash comm...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Support Request: Integration of cpd-cli Backup and Restore with Dell NetWorker PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM)

To meet a critical customer requirement, we are seeking support for the integration of the cpd-cli backup and restore functionality with the Dell NetWorker PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM), which is the customer’s homologated enterprise backup sol...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Order of dataset should be preserved as mentioned in Job design even after going through Transformer

As part of case TS020547569, we understood that if any column that doesnt have any derivation in transformer, its getting pushed to last while creating the dataset. If we dump the dataset to file, we see its dumping the dataset in different order ...
15 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Unable to Gather the Diagnostic logs from CP4D Console after 5.2.2 upgrade.

We are not able to collect Diagnostic statistics thus impacting us to gather the diagnostic logs. This issue is only happening after upgrading our CP4D version. Due to this issue, IBM support is not able to debug any issue properly. Per IBM Develo...
16 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted