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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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More granular roles configurations in CP4D - other - Option to restrict API usage access

While we are setting up our environment with SSO meaning users cannot use API with username/password they can still generate the API key. We would like to have role based allow access to not specifically generate the API key but to actually authen...
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - deployment - separate rights for job view/create/modify/delete/run

With roles we would like to restrict the job functionality in Deployment Spaces. Separate rights through roles for view/create/modify/delete/run would be useful to have.
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - secrets/vault - separate roles to access secrets and create secrets

Secrets role management should have two separate additional functionalities: one where we just allow users to use/access secrets that are shared with them second where users are allowed to create/manage/delete secrets
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - separate rights for job view/create/modify/delete/run

With roles we would like to restrict the job functionality in projects. Separate rights through roles for view/create/modify/delete/run would be useful to have.
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - additional restriction for project admins to do rights management in the project

We would like to restrict users ability to manage access rights in their own projects even if they created their project and they are the administrator in the project. For some users it would be OK for them to have the ability manage the rights of...
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - allow/forbid custom runtime environment creation

We would like to have role based configuration where we could restrict/allow users to create custom runtime environments. Since CP4D licensing is based on CPU cores compute usage and users very often don't understand optimizations and if they star...
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - limit what runtime templates are available

Related to the request about asset type usage: https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ICPD-I-541 In this request we would also like the ability to restrict the runtime environments available to users based on roles as well.
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - limit what assets can be used by user

There should be an option to restrict what kind of assets are available to any given user of the platform. Some users might only need to use SPSS streams, some only need to work with Jupyter Notebooks. It would be a good to have a role where we co...
34 minutes ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - limit available data source options

The list of data sources in CP4D is very large and a lot of them are irrelevant to our users. There should be an option to limit what data source options are visible for users. And as an option it would allow restriction to apply so that users can...
37 minutes ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

Pruning of recovery history file shouldn't block db2logw process

Hi IBM team, We have an environment that generated a lof of archived logs. We tried to perform DB Online backup every week but can't be completed due to various reason. The platform has parameter AUTO_DEL_REC_OBJ set to ON with NUM_REC_RETENTION t...
31 minutes ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise Submitted