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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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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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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 Platform

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Mail function of CP4D Platform enhancement

Currently, I understand that CP4D's mail sending function is as follows. The platform can send emails to users only when Watson Studio or Watson Knowledge Catalog are installed. If neither service is installed, the SMTP configuration is not used. ...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 3 Delivered

Enhance Authentication and Authorization

Currently LDAP integration with SAML SSO (OKTA in our case) is not supported in IBM Cloud Pack for Data. This needs to enabled as as Authentication can work with SSO and Authorization will be using LDAP groups.
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Being able to label/tag data source connection

With a large number of data sources (connections) currently residing in the enterprise it is desirable to tag the data sources with multiple identifiers. For example, Application unique Id, Application Name, etc. This is not possible today to iden...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Integrated use of data connection information

I think that global connection information should be made available to all CP4D services. For example, global connection information cannot be imported into a data conversion project. Having connectivity consistent throughout the whole applicatio...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Administrators can limit resource usage on a per project or per user basis

In CP4D 2.5, any user can create data transfer projects and analytics projects, and there is no limitation about creating projects. In addition, there is no way to limit usage of resources per project or user. ("resource" means disk space, memory,...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Administrator can see all of the projects on CP4D platform

Administrator cannot see the project name in the list if he/she is not registered as a collaborator of the project. That causes explosion of uncontrolled projects. We strongly hope administrator be able to manage all of the projects. At least, adm...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 4 Delivered

Download preloadImages option not to download the same images.

For AirGap environment, images need to be downloaded. ./cpd-linux preloadImages --repo ../repo.yaml --assembly lite --action download./cpd-linux preloadImages --repo ../repo.yaml --assembly wkc --action download./cpd-linux preloadImages --repo ../...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Admin user needs to see all project names without collaborator auth.

Currently, users can see analytical project names on the list only when they are collaborators. If users create analytical projects freely and do not assign admin user as a collaborator, admin can not notice there are projects on the system. Som...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered