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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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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.

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Customize the grpc route

IBM gives us the option of customizing the cpd route: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/software-hub/5.1.x?topic=platform-modifying-route But not the grpc-cpd route. Can you set up a procedure to have the same possibility?
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Under review

CPD - audit event for DataStage project level changes

We are using DataStage service of Cloud Pak for Data on ROSA. For audit purpose we need email alerts triggered whenever there are changes done at DataStage project level on CPD. few examples are given below. IBM case TS019250604 was submitted and ...
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 2 Under review

Change password in Controller Web

The user needs access to Controller Classic to be able to change his/her password as there is no such functionality in Controller Web.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Controller Web support for non-stable networks

In this age of the pandemic, more people are working from home, and are thus connected via networks that are not 100% stable. In Controller Web you tend to get an error message if the websock communication is broken, and then you will have to relo...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Ability to setup Maintenance Mode to prevent users from login and executing new job's.

Hi Team, As Admin team has the responsibility of maintaining CPD environment for datastage, we wanted check if we can enable a capability to add a Maintenance Mode to prevent users from logging and initiate any of the new job's. We need this capab...
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Under review

Dimensions in columns in Trial Balance

Customers works more and more with extended dimensions. They have a strong wish and need to select to see dimensions in columns in the same way that you can select to see companies in columns.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Need HTTP proxy support on the Google connectors.

Ford intends to switch authentication method to -> Workload Identity Federation (WIF) with token URL. Our CP4D runs behind a firewall that prevents internet access, so the communication has to be done via Proxy and currently has a HTTP proxy,...
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

CLI to EFS Storage Volumes for Development and Deployment

This is request to have the CLI to access the storage volumes to develop and modify the UNIX Scripts or other files which will be accessed by CP4D. Currently, all the development of the scripts is happening on local unix servers and uploading the ...
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Under review

Need Postgres connector to not use positional binding

We have tested with positional binding for one usecase and wanted to test it for multiple scenarios and it would be better if IBM can make it independent of positional binding.
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Multiple file import on CC Web

A user can currently select and import multiple flatfiles within Controller Classic, thus loading multiple company files in one action. In contrast, Controller Web restricts file import to a single file import. Can Web be updated to accept multipl...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration