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Add the functionallity to filter on parameter values in the Filter stage

In the Filter stage you currently can not filter on e.g. Where Clause = #Initial_Load# = 1Where Clause = #Initial_Load# = 0 for you always have to reference a column, You either have to use a Transformer stage to achieve this or you have to create...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Authentication API support for additional content types

The CP4D authentication API only accepts the content type application\json Customers identity provider can only send the request with application/x-www-form-urlencoded
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Planned for future release

Backup and restore IBM Cloud Pak with Kasten

Hello, We are using Kasten (VEEAM) to backup and restore all of our apps on Openshift and we would like to use it also for IBM Cloud Pak (for data, for automation, for integration, ...). Regards.
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

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...

Service permissions

In the past we had different User Groups using a tool. for Example one group was using datastage and another one the knowledge catalog. It was easy to say if someone is allowed to use a toolstack, because you just need to give them a permission. E...
12 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Under review

Use the same design for Apply/Save/Cancel buttons

Currently design for the Apply/Save/Cancel is inconsistent, requiring users to search for buttons. Apply/Save normally applies/saves and leaves an object/stage, but e.g. in the new transformer ui it saves without leaving the stage, also e.g. for P...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Select all mapping links by clicking on arrow in new transformer UI

In the new transformer UI, when 'All mapping Links are displayed' is enabled, clicking on the arrow at the beginning/end of the link should select all associated links, similar to clicking on the six dots to the left of the column. This would make...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Improve Otherwise/log handling of transformer constraints on main screen

In the the new transformer UI, It would be beneficial to have the Otherwise/log and Abort after rows (with shorter text) displayed on the main transformer screen for each constraint. I like how the constraints are displayed on the main screen and ...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

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...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Planned for future release

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 ...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 4 Functionality already exists