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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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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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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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.

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    Catalog users need to kick off a feedback workflow on a catalog item

    There is a lack of a feedback workflow module in IKC and this impacts our ability to fully leverage the platform capabilities. Users of the data catalog can currently provide comments and rating regarding an asset, but this doesn't kick off a proc...
    3 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

    Allow Replication of a Subset of Columns from Db2 for z/OS using Db2 Data Gate

    Allow customers to define which columns of a Db2 for z/OS table should be replicated to Db2 Data Gate, reducing storage requirements, replication overhead, and unnecessary data exposure. Today, when a table is added to Db2 Data Gate using the SYSP...
    15 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

    Advanced Governance with Alerting

    Business Requirement While IBM watsonx.data intelligence provides foundational governance, stewardship, workflow, and remediation capabilities, many critical governance processes still require manual intervention, custom integrations, or external ...
    about 13 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

    Improve Search Functionality

    Business Requirement We request an enhancement to the search capabilities within the IBM watsonx.data Intelligence Catalogue to improve data discovery through business-oriented metadata. Currently, catalogue searches primarily rely on physical or ...
    about 13 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

    Change the default search scope in the PAX Set editor

    In the PAX Set editor, the default serach scope is "Search current set only". Most of the times our users use the setting "Search with descendants". There is no way (to our knowledge) to change the default scope here. It would be useful to have a ...
    1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    IBM Software Hub – Expand cpd-cli OADP Online Backup Capability to Store Backups (Metadata + Volumes) Outside OCP Cluster / ODF Storage

    Summary: We are requesting a product enhancement for IBM Software Hub to expand the cpd-cli OADP online backup capability so that backups — including both metadata and volume data — can be stored outside the OpenShift cluster / ODF storage, rather...
    3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

    Group ownership for imported metadata asset in catalog

    When I use the "Import metadata from file" function to add a new asset or update an existing asset in an existing catalog, the Owner field is automatically set to my user account instead of an existing group. In enterprise environments, assets are...
    2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

    Storage volumes: show actual used space (not only allocated) and allow PVC expansion from the platform UI

    As a platform administrator you can use the Total resource usage → Volumes page to keep storage under control. The table lists every PVC with its provisioned capacity ("PVC size"), phase, service, service instance and access mode, but it only show...
    about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

    Support for persistent global (non-partitioned) indexes on partitioned tables in Db2 Data Gate for Db2 for z/OS to Db2 LUW topologies

    In Db2 Data Gate topologies that replicate data from Db2 for z/OS to Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (LUW), there is currently a functional limitation in which global (non-partitioned) indexes on partitioned tables are not supported, as documente...
    5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Submitted

    Introduce workflow-based approval for Category Delete and Cascade Delete operations when governance workflows are enabled.

    Currently, governance workflows are triggered for glossary term creation through bulk import, requiring review and approval before changes become effective. However, Category Delete and Cascade Delete operations are executed immediately after conf...
    2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Under review

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