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Status Delivered
Workspace OpenPages Ideas
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 25, 2023

OpenPages Cloud Pak for Data: Support external Oracle database

Customer deployed OpenPages in docker containers and using an external Oracle Database. They want to move to CP4D but external oracle database is not supported. IBM needs to add support for external oracle database.

Needed By Yesterday (Let's go already!)
  • Admin
    JOHN Lundgren
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    Jun 19, 2024

    Thank you again for submitting this RFE!

    This RFE has been delivered in today's Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D) 5.0 release. Please refer to the following OpenPages CP4D documentation link for more details: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/5.0.x?topic=install-setting-up-external-oracle-database#svc-ext-db-setup-oracle

  • Admin
    JOHN Lundgren
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    Jun 19, 2024

    Thank you again for submitting this RFE!

    This request is a candidate for a future generally available (GA) release. IBM's statements regarding its plans, directions, and intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice at IBM's sole discretion. IBM will update this request to reflect any changes.

  • Guest
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    May 9, 2024

    Interested in this idea as well

  • Admin
    JOHN Lundgren
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    Oct 27, 2023

    Thank you for submitting this RFE!

    The IBM team is evaluating this RFE. A decision or request for more information will be provided within 90 days of the date that this issue was submitted.