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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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Compression for automatic DB2 backups

DB2 LUW includes a solution for automatic backup creation, which is enabled by AUTO_MAINT and AUTO_DB_BACKUP parameters and configured by the 'AUTO_BACKUP' maintenance policy XML..The policy XML file does not allow to specify options to enable bac...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0

More Upgrade/Patch documentation

Currently patching documentation provides just enough information on how to perform the tasks, but nothing on what the tasks do. Very clear example is the recent MRG patch. The recent changes include a relationship change, decommisioning of object...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Documentation 1 Planned for future release

Missing sparse lookup for Postgres Connector Stage on DataStage on CP4D.

Missing sparse lookup for Postgres Connector Stage on DataStage on CP4D.
8 months ago in DataStage 1 Submitted

Updating Existing Project with specific assets from another project thorough UI

Updating Existing Project with specific assets from another project thorough UI. Business users works might need to promote assets from TEST to Production Env . Example : New DQR Rule in TEST ENV and promote to production Env instead of exporting ...
8 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Under review

Remove size limit while exporting projects from UI

Remove size limit while exporting projects from UI. This will help data stewards manage there projects multiple env's. Our business users will not have access to CPDCLI and should be able do through UI. Business users works projects in TEST Env an...
8 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Not under consideration

watsonx.gov standalone installation on a linux VM (like OpenPages).

watsonx.gov is a differentiator for us, standalone installation on a linux VM (like OpenPages). Multiple SIs asked for such installation, why we need CP4D base to install Watsonx.data and Watsonx.ai. We explained them each time CP4D foundation ser...
8 months ago in watsonx.governance 0 Under review

UI for DS to user-friendly, proactively recognize whether I can start up an environment of a certain size or not

Related to CPDIDEAS-I-561 so the UIs for the services (WS. WKC and DS) can be built. This is to proractively and user-reldy determine be informed if not sufficient resources are available per nodto start an R or Notebook runtime environment.
8 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

UI for WKC to user-friendly, proactively recognize whether I can start up an environment of a certain size or not

Related to CPDIDEAS-I-561 so the UIs for the services (WS. WKC and DS) can be built. This is to proractively and user-reldy determine be informed if not sufficient resources are available per nodto start an R or Notebook runtime environment.
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

Allow customer to use custom authentication to generate JWT

Related to idea WTNXDATA-I-33. Customer uses a certificate that is generated at login time. The watsonx.data (CP4D) control plane supports using a custom authentication service (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.8.x?topic=users-enab...
8 months ago in watsonx.data 1 Planned for future release

Installation procedure without "cloudctl" command nor GitHub

For security reasons, we would like to be able to install CP4D and the add-ons : without having to download anything from GitHub (we would prefer to download everything from the IBM container image registry "cp.icr.io" or from an IBM RPM package r...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 5 Planned for future release