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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.

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Support for pulling Data Source credentials from HashiCorp Vault password stores (and other cloud native password vaults)

We have requirements driven by IT to standardize on storing passwords for applications in HashiCorp Vault, a centralized password store that enables fine-grained access to the credentials. Today, we have to create crude integration scripts to main...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Under review

Azure Blob support with EntraID

General Motors leveraging DataStage have an increasing number of their users moving their applications from on-premises to Azure. With that strategic move, GM needs support for connecting to Azure Blob Storage for their DataStage ETL / ELT jobs. M...
11 months ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Need API-driven repository sync against Git providers

Need version control - driven sync against CP4D files and assets
11 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Introduce a parametric filter in calculation

When you have to select Input field you can find it in a related obj or in a Preference ... but when you try to filter the related records by an enumerate filed, you can only select one or more “specific value” BUT YOU CAN NOT FILTER record where ...
11 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

FTM needs the ability to prioritize Distribution messages in order of the Processing Window the batches are assigned to

If a large number of files come into the system just before and just after the cutoff time for a processing window, depending on the makeup of the files, some files after the cutoff that will be assigned to the next window can be sent to distribut...
11 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Under review

Datagate authnetification using user / certificate

« At the present time we’re using Datagate to replicate in a live stream our DB2 z databases on DB2 LUW (Linux one) instances. This replication is done using a fixed user/password to connect to our DB2z instances. As it’s not recommended by our se...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 1 Under review

Allow OP user tagging in text fields that trigger notification to user

If a user can tag another user in the text field and have that tagged user notified, this allows for more seamless communicationand collaboration between users. for example, if a risk owner submits a risk for review, the reviewer can tag the risk ...
12 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

General solution to support streamlit and other frameworks with routing issue

Users in the data science domain require CPD/watsonx to support a framework that allows them to develop and deploy apps and dashboards using Python. No such Framework is supported (including deployment) for Python. TK and a long list of other cust...
12 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Direct URL or Navigation for Baseline Forecast

We are trying to create either a navigation action button or a direct link to open a Baseline Forecast. There are no options on an action to navigate to a baseline forecast. When we use the hyperlink option and use the URL of the baseline forecast...
12 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Under review

Display the warning when User would delete DV table that used in the analytics projects be someone created.

When we would delete a DV(data virtualized) table, we want to the information where is one DV table used. Because, if someone is using this DV table, it is probrem that DV table be deleted. Current workaround is nothing.
almost 5 years ago in Watson Query 2 Under review