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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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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Support Elasticsearch SIEM for audit events

We use Elasticsearch for SIEM. As confirmed by the support: "At this time, Elasticsearch is not an officially supported SIEM sink for zen-audit. The primary supported outputs are Splunk HEC and syslog. The inclusion of the Elasticsearch plugin in ...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

CP4D - Reference Data Sets - Column Descriptions and Default Character Length

DRAFT, enhance it based on the details at: https://ibm-analytics.slack.com/archives/CMBN9DB9C/p1758281856675439 The business would like to add a “Description” value and have the “Default character length” value displayed for the column names “Code...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Under review

Lower refresh interval of monitoring pages

I'm working with CP4D v5.2.1. When I open the software hub montioring page, refresh is limited to 10mins. We need an auto refresh to track progress more efficiently.The 10min window is far too long for monitoring pod restarts, etc.
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

BSI certification requirement: Secure Session Management

As part of the “BSI IT Grundschutz” certification for watsonx on Software Hub, following product enhancement needs to be fulfilled in a future release. Feedback from Mehboob Alam was incorporated. Building block CON 10 Development of Web Applicati...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Software hub - CP4D must allow over 200 projects to be viewed in the gui

In this CP4D environment, the administrator creates all projects and assigns them to a user. Because of this the administrators have exceeded over 200 projects per user limit. This is affecting how the administrators can monitor the platform. The ...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Submitted

Add Explicit LDAP Domain Selection UI

Summary Introduce a dedicated UI control—either a drop‑down list or an editable text box—that requires users to explicitly select or enter the LDAP domain when authenticating. The supported domains are: USWIN VDSI ADEBP The chosen domain must be p...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Backup Utility POD image

Hello, At present a CP4D admin ( Namespace Admin) needs to install and run CPD-CLI on a Virtual machine/Laptop in-order for his/her to run the OADP back-up. In an Enterprise world, this doesn't provide best Operation efficiency as there would be m...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0

Identify in projects deleted platform connections with a mark or warning.

Platform connections can be deleted and the projects using them are not aware of it till the time of using the connection. Concers: 1. The error will occur at runtime (scheduled or on demand jobs) 2. It can be difficult to track if the deleted pla...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Not under consideration

Allow customizing the alert email message (summary + description)

We send CP4D alerts by email and we would like to do a filtering by severity and component, maybe more variables. This allows us to prioritize our incident management and would be of great value.
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Future consideration

Introduction of an overall view of all the jobs running

As an CP4D administrator I need the ability to see the jobs that are running (projects, spaces, spark (rest api jobs) etc.) where the actual resources are displayed. In this job overview I want the possibility to get logs, stop or start the jobs e...
about 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Not under consideration