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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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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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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...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data 1 Functionality already exists

Add support to ldap:// URL type connection

It seems Oracle supports LDAP URL to connect to a DDBB instead the typical JDBC URL. The idea of this capacity is abstract the real place where a DB is served from clients access, so they are able to move a service between instances and clients wo...
18 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Connectivity 0 Submitted

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...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Under review

Default value for a field gets removed after each upgrade.

Is it possible to implement a mechanism in the upgrade process that compares the target environment’s configuration with the upgrade package to identify any deviations from the out-of-the-box configuration? If differences are detected, the package...
21 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 0 Submitted

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...
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Under review

Data Source Filters Not Applied During Schema and Table Listing in Data Virtualization Explore

When applying a filter at the data source level in Data Virtualization, this filter is not respected when browsing schemas and tables through the Explore interface while virtualizing objects. Specifically, even after configuring filters on the dat...
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Data Virtualization 0 Submitted

Enhance DV to paralellize reading data when doing a large read to an API application

Using api can be subject to slow SaaS applications, throttled SaaS applications and where getting the data using DV can take a long time. We are also experimenting using caching and that has provided good results. But this DV Request is to paralle...
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Data Virtualization 0 Submitted

Request for JDBC/SQL Database Rights in ACL Forms Components

Currently, there are several Forms Components available for creating Access Control Lists (ACLs) for files, such as Global Directory Rights (global-directory-rights) and OneDrive for Business Simple CBA Rights (onedriveforbusiness-simple-cba-right...
14 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Discovery / Watson Explorer 0 Submitted

Improve cpdctl hotfix procedure

Currently, the only way to fix or update the cpdctl binary in CP4D (Watson Pipelines) is to manually download the latest version from GitHub and replace it in the container. This approach: Introduces compatibility risks, Lacks official support, Is...
27 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

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...
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted