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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.

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.

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Cobol Explain to be saved as Annocations in AD

It would be useful to be able to save the COBOL Explain text as a annotation in ADDI. Today you can save/insert it as a comment in the cobol code. But if we could save it as an annotation in ADDI, then the explanation would also be available to bu...
about 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Planned for future release

Support C/4 für OData Connector

OData Connector supports only SAP S/4 Odata Services. We have to access also OData Sevices from SAP C/4.This could be provided by adding an option for S/4 and C/4. The Odata technology between S/4 and C/4 is the same. Only the base URL, which is h...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Differentiate API Success Responses When No File Is Uploaded (Volume API / upFile Handling)

Problem Statement When calling the CP4D Volume API to upload a file, the endpoint returns the same generic “Success” response in two different cases: A file is actually uploaded, and No file is uploaded (e.g., due to a missing @ in curl or an auto...
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Capability for dynamic default selection in the single selector tile

We are having the Periods dimension used in the single selector tile in the workbook within Planning Analytics Workspace. The selector shows the list of the months within the current year. We have a business requirement that whenever the user open...
6 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

PXRuntime no down time support for Walmart

We need a product enhancement to support no down time during the OpenShift maintenance. OpenShift maintenance typically requires node restart. If DataStage PXRuntime pods were running on those worker nodes, the jobs will fail. If we have a control...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0

The incremental Import option is not available for GCP BigQuery connection for MDI

We need incremental import option for GCP Big Query connection for MDI's.
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Connectivity / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

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...
6 months 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...
6 months 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...
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Discovery / Watson Explorer 0 Submitted

Idenitfy code with duplicate functionality

A few customers I have talked to have asked how WCA4Z can identify duplicate code for them as part of the understand and refactor phases. Customers tend to have duplicate code across their applications that can be consolidated into reusable servic...
over 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Planned for future release