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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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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Cloud Pak for Data

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Terms or rules filtering is not providing attributes which have classifications as value(s) to be filtered. This is definitely needed.

In order to filter artifacts based on classification values
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Submitted

Removing default value from Primary Caused Business Unit in OpenPages LEE App in Cloud Pak for Data

Since the Business Unit is already selected, users proceed to fill out the remaining fields. However, upon form submission, a message prompts them to change the Business Unit, which disrupts the user experience. We cannot default to a different Bu...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 1 Submitted

Support multiple SAML IdP connection

Context Customer is using CP4D 5.0.3 for Data Virtualization and IKC project. Also, they are using Watson Studio, WML and Datastage. And plans to use Db2 Warehouse and OpenScale. They plans to use our Platform to Govern all different data sources ...
3 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 0 Submitted

Two Namespaces for OpenPages & Cognos

Currently, OpenPages can only be deployed in a single namespace alongside Cognos. This creates complexity for Westpac, as it does not align with their operating model or integration approach with ServiceNow.Westpac’s standard practice is that each...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 1 Submitted

CP4D and its various components are requesting too many resources

This is a behaviour we have seen at various customers where CP4D is requesting very high amount of cpu and memory and the real usage is very low. At this precise customer, they have an OpenShift cluster of 120 cpu for a staging environment. The re...
6 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Online backup and restore to a different cluster using OADP and ODF

A full volume backup (not just snapshots) using OADP and ODF is only possible using an offline backup. The current offline backup solution results in several hours of downtime for our watsonx cluster. As platform usage continues to grow, this down...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Capability to add "embedded hyperlinks" to text attributes.

We have some custom text attributes where we are storing hyperlinks to some external content. We offer for example attributes for links to business information model, and for the technical assets stored in another software. It would make things ne...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Pod Documentation

We would need a Page in the documentation where all pods are described and its usage based on software usage. The last year we often strugeled to know which pod to restart as a first measure to solve bugs. Most times we opened a ticket and afterwa...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Service permissions

In the past we had different User Groups using a tool. for Example one group was using datastage and another one the knowledge catalog. It was easy to say if someone is allowed to use a toolstack, because you just need to give them a permission. E...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Support NetApp SnapMirror technology for low-RPO Backup/Restore Capability

Support the use of NetApp (trident) SnapMirror technology (via Astra Control Center and/or Trident Protect) to provide a low-RPO solution for backup and recovery of CP4D in an alternate failover location.
9 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Under review