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Cloud Pak for Data

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How to show data quality shown in column/lineage for special data quality measurement cases?

Your goal is to show the data quality on the lineage, right? We have a couple "special cases" we're not sure how to handle. First is related to "virtual tables" (as in IA terminology - I believe they are called something else in IKC). The Data rul...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Need configuration option to force uniqueness across all users within a CPD instance

Need configuration option to force uniqueness across all users within a CPD instance (account tenancy boundary respected) to create a project all time with a unique name. if the project any project name is already exist UI shouldn't be allow to cr...
10 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Integration of Commvault Metallic.io with IBM OpenShift for Online Backup Support

Many of our customers have already adopted Commvault Metallic.io as their preferred backup solution. Also, to simplify IT operation managing separate backup solutions for Cloud Pak for Data environments adds complexity and costs (OADP) Enabling in...
11 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 5 Future consideration

When restoring a Cloud Pak for Data online backup to the same cluster with IBM Storage Fusion, need to eliminate the requirement to manually delete the CP4D instance projects before the restore is con

This idea would be beneficial for CP4D customers who do not have a DR cluster environment and need to conduct backup/restore testing within the same cluster. CLients are risk averse to deleting the namespaces of their instances where the restore i...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Planned for future release

The deployment space needs to mount storage volume as /mnt as like in the project.

This enhancement idea is from the relevant case TS017651653 (PC) - Storage volume is not mounted in a pod deployed in the deployment space. When a connection for storage volume is added in a project, runtime pods created in that project have mount...

User activity logs on Cloudpak for Data Platform.

There is no logs of user activity on the platform. It would be great to have a user friendly page on the platform, where admin can just to look and get the details of user activity on the platform. Currently, i use zen-audit logs from cmd line to ...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Under review

Synchronization of Cloud Pak for Data Platform users/groups and LDAP Enterprise users/groups

Lockheed Martin is running into issues with group membership not being properly reflected in Service and Collaborator roles associated with the group. The CP4D groups that have their membership come from an Active Directory group are assigned to a...
12 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

DataStage Flows View in IKC project need to control based on User Role and Project purpose

Please note this is an extension of previous idea - CPDIDEAS-I-2331 ( IBM Ideas) Need IKC Project User View (or access) restrictions based on DataQuality, DataStage and Metadata harvesting purpose. Proposing 3 kinds of Project Views - IKC project ...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Identity Provider Basic Settings

The settings of the identity providers are currently inconsistent. There should be basic settings the same for all identity providers: 1) Disable Checkbox: -> at the moment I have to delete a identity provider to turn it off. Only the openshift...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Future consideration

Support for AWS RDS Oracle for the database for OpenPages

My client have a strategic direction to SaaS / Cloud and are looking to move away from hosting Oracle and leveraging Amazons RDS for Oracle. The benefit to client is removing the responsibilities of common database management tasks, such as hardwa...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 1 Submitted