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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.

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Add Heatmap as a Chart Type in the Dashboard home page

Please add Heatmap as a chart type in the dashboard - this is a heavily used graphic used in risk management and should be an essential part of any GRC system. Senior level stakeholders and Executives require this in order to do their Risk Reporti...
5 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Future consideration

Gitops pattern for DataStage NG/Cloud Pak for data installation / update

The customer has implemented a standard for containerized deployments (CD pipeline) towards Kubernetes/Openshift with the following stages: Git → ArgoCD → k8s/Openshift The current installation of Datastage based on CPD shall use the GitOps patter...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 2 Submitted

Add Monitor Schedule at web UI

Adding a feature to configure the scheduled monitor directly from the web UI (quality, fairness, drift). Enhancing accessibility and ease of use. Currently, this functionality is only available through the API, which limits its reach to technical ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.governance 1 Under review

Datamodule doesn't support store procedures

By introducing the capability to import database stored procedures as parameterized query objects in the Data Module, you could streamline your workflow within Cognos and eliminate the need for additional Cognos Framework Manager installations. Th...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Planned for future release

Ability to synchronize client security groups with PAW security groups

We would like to have the capability to map Application security groups to PAW security groups. Right now, we need to add individual users to PAW groups manually. If we get this capability, then we can directly map the TM1 security group to the PA...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Enable tenants to increase file size limit for uploads to tools

we need to be able to increase the size of files being uploaded to wxO. There areas exist 1) Uploading to tools that accept files (current limit 10MB) https://developer.watson-orchestrate.ibm.com/tools/create_tool#creating-tools-that-accept-files ...
3 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Future consideration

Baselines and Trendlines on the Cognos Visualizations

We need baselines and trendlines in Report Studio visualizations but they are not available
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Planned for future release

Install CP4D using private registry in OCP with unqualified-search-registries configuration

If you are planning the installation of CP4D, but the customer has OCP configured with unqualified-search-registries (called also "image short names" and configured in image registry via containerRuntimeSearchRegistries). So, during installation, ...
almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Future consideration

Add image or logo to an email notification

End users are complaining that the notification emails look like spam. There is no basic functionality in OpenPages to add a simple logo or image to help users identify that the email is legit and not phishing - due to the email originating outsid...
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Enable support for worksheet function DefineCalc in Websheets

In an enterprise Planning Analytic model, reports are often presented in PAW and in a structured way. I.e. there are timescales, approval hierarchies etc etc, formal processes. In other words, it isn't users making things up on the fly. A cornerst...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 5 Future consideration