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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.

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

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SSO email update/missing issue with the existing OIDC/SAML users

As agreed in IBM PMR meeting(TS018353976) , please proceed with enhancement to reflect the email and name with OIDC/SAML group users. We noticed that Email and name expansion happening with user log session in real time from via OIDC; but under OI...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Login prompt option is not visible when we are using OIDC/SAML provider

When logging in using an OIDC provider, username and password fields in the UI are not visible to facilitate login for technical users. Generally for the personal login, OIDC should just login without prompting username and password. But we need t...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

metrix repository and asset indexing for Db2

We have the following situation: The customer uses DataStage NG on Cloud Pak for Data 5.1.x. The customer is looking for a way to enable the metrics repository and asset indexing for DataStage. However, DataStage currently only supports PostgreSQL...
12 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Need download option for Standardization ruleset and match specs on CP4D for DataStage similar to DataStage 11.7.

We don't see download option for Standardization ruleset and match specs on CP4D which is available on DataStage 11.7. We need download option for Standardization ruleset and match specs on CP4D for DataStage
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Download cpdctl through IBM container registry

We've seen that a useful binary for cloudpak: oc-ibm_pak is distributed via your container registry.Would it be possible to do the same for the cpdctl binary? Info: https://github.com/IBM/ibm-pak Download from IBM container registry This system wo...
17 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

MSSQL platform connection fails when user attempts to save the connection

Users are facing issues with MSSQL platform connection when attempting to save the connection for created projects. Users are able to test the connection successfully but are not able to save the connection which is stopping the users from perform...
21 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Connectivity / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review

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 ...
28 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 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...
about 1 month 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...
about 1 month 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.
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Under review