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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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Cloud Pak for Data

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Provide ability to schedule CPD DataStage jobs to run multiple times per day.

We have various jobs that need to be run multiple times per day, at 2 hour intervals or 4 times per day at scheduled times.
2 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 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...
28 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Add "select all" option when selecting item list that spans more than one page

I'll use the "Job runs" view for this example, although it applies to any list that spans multiple pages. In the screenshot, I have a job called Test_CFF_Write_ARND_ds_flow" which has run a total of 3601 times. I'd like to select all of these runs...
5 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Using a Custom Root Certificate for Secure Db2U for OLTP Instance Creation in CP4D

The customer would like to request that the platform provide official support for security certificate customization for Db2U for OLTP and Db2Wh running on CP4D, either by: Allowing customization via injection in the Db2U for OLTP or Db2Wh CR yaml...
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 2 Under review

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...
11 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Building Reliable flows with Orchestration Pipelines

When working with data pipelines , failures can occur at multiple stages due to network disruptions, database outages, or incorrect transformations. Enterprise environments requires reliability, since some pipelines can be used to mission-critical...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data 1 Functionality already exists

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 0 Submitted

Represent times displayed as local time

We currently see a number of datetime stamps displayed in GMT versus local timezones for various cpdctl dsjob commands. Below is a list of commands, as well as in the CPD UI where we see this behavior. From cpdctl dsjob - list-scheduled-jobs list-...
9 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 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