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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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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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  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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Cloud Pak for Data

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Announcements banner does not overlay in UI

The banner currently (in 4.8.4) may sit on top of other important controls which users may not be aware of until the banner is dismissed. Rather than overlay the banner, we want the banner to displace the underlying content.
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 0 Submitted

Implement a project search feature that allows users to filter and search for projects based on connection type (e.g., DB2).

Implement a project search feature that allows users to filter and search for projects based on connection type (e.g., DB2). This enhancement would enable users to easily find all projects associated with a specific connection type, improving effi...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Enhance email notifications for job completions by providing more detailed information and direct links to results.

Currently, users receive email notifications upon the completion of MDE or DQ rule jobs, but these notifications lack essential details and only include a link to the job log. To improve the user experience and facilitate quicker access to results...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review

User should be created automatically from connected LDAP group and not after the first login

LDAP connected user groups users are not automatically created as CP4D users. This restrict user administrators to give further permissions for the users like adding category roles
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 5 Needs more information

Custom property restriction by Categories that applies to Categories

There are multiple cases where we have a need to restrict Category Custom properties to be shown/not shown
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Custom property restrictions by Classifications

There are some cases where Classification will require some custom properties to be shown or not for the artifacts
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Automate the clean up of files in Cloud pak for data

In a customer case after only 9 month the file-api-claim had over 800k files and it was suspected that we had a performance issue. We disabled selinux relabling But we also ran the cron job cleanup script. But this was not enough. We had to run mo...
8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Future consideration

Filtering & export for activity log

After a while the current activity log will become quite long, and it will have a mixture of different types of content - edits, workflow actions, pure comments etc. It will be difficult to e.g. focus only on comments, because they're mixed with e...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Runstats on new views in WQ

Give option to runstats/collectstats in WQ on views. Want option to do this by default when virtualizing. CALL DVSYS.COLLECT_STATISTICS.
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Data Virtualization 0 Submitted

S3 connection remove pod configuration step

WQ s3 connections, RFE so you don’t have to edit the coresight xml manually for AWS bucket connections. Cannot make s3 connection directly from UI even though connector screen exists.
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Data Virtualization 0 Submitted