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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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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  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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Set up largest difference reconciliation by currency

Customers are facing the problem that they can only set one largest difference to reconciliate in Controller. If they use a lot of currencies then this largest difference is not relevant or too high. It should be possible to set this by currency o...
about 18 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Planning Analytics 3.1 - Add parameter "domain_hint" to OIDC configuration to allow automatic login

At Deutsche Bahn, we use a standard service called DB WEB SSO for OIDC. Essentially, this is Azure EntraID, although most settings are predefined by the service, leaving us with limited configuration options. In our case, the optional domain_hint ...
about 21 hours ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Create a PBR table with specified physical partition order

Sometimes it is required to create a copy of an existing table that will exactly match the existing table. And as physical and logical partitions in PBR can be out of order, that includes the existing order of physical partition numbers. CREATE TA...
about 21 hours ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - other - Option to restrict API usage access

While we are setting up our environment with SSO meaning users cannot use API with username/password they can still generate the API key. We would like to have role based allow access to not specifically generate the API key but to actually authen...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - deployment - separate rights for job view/create/modify/delete/run

With roles we would like to restrict the job functionality in Deployment Spaces. Separate rights through roles for view/create/modify/delete/run would be useful to have.
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - secrets/vault - separate roles to access secrets and create secrets

Secrets role management should have two separate additional functionalities: one where we just allow users to use/access secrets that are shared with them second where users are allowed to create/manage/delete secrets
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - separate rights for job view/create/modify/delete/run

With roles we would like to restrict the job functionality in projects. Separate rights through roles for view/create/modify/delete/run would be useful to have.
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - additional restriction for project admins to do rights management in the project

We would like to restrict users ability to manage access rights in their own projects even if they created their project and they are the administrator in the project. For some users it would be OK for them to have the ability manage the rights of...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - allow/forbid custom runtime environment creation

We would like to have role based configuration where we could restrict/allow users to create custom runtime environments. Since CP4D licensing is based on CPU cores compute usage and users very often don't understand optimizations and if they star...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

More granular roles configurations in CP4D - projects - limit what runtime templates are available

Related to the request about asset type usage: https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ICPD-I-541 In this request we would also like the ability to restrict the runtime environments available to users based on roles as well.
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted