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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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

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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Upgrade or include gpg version 2.4.8+

For security reason, the data files received from other companies will be encrypted using PGP encryption. Yet, in the current IBM Cloud Pak for Data as a Service platform, the gpg version in IBM Cloud is 2.3.3, which was released in 2021. This may...
6 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service Submitted

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6 days ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio Submitted

Chat / collaboration feature 

A chat / collaboration feature would be helpful, e.g. in the area of IC reconciliation but also in other areas, e.g. to ask for commenting of certain figures. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
21 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Export of free forms (Excel-Export)

Export of free forms to Excel should be possible as already available for standard forms. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
21 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

More flexible and dynamic data entry forms with Corporate-design-option

Make data entry forms more flexible and dynamic + possibility of adding corporate design This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
21 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Keep web data entry benefits – co-existence of web and Excel-like data entry

Please do not exchange data entry web with Excel! We do not want to lose the benefits of dynamic search and filter functions in data entry. Both possibilities should co-exist. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
21 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Import specification in web with at least same level of functionality as in classic

Data import: functions / operations, such as in CCR Classic for definition of import specification; Import spec should at least be as powerful as in Classic. At the same time there should be low barrier / self service access to import functionalit...
21 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Unifying Audit logs

Reference to Case number TS021471996 Audit logs should contain display name instead of Project/Catalog/Asset internal ID (Same with roles and users added to projects or catalogs) which is non relevant to SOC team while inspecting incoming logs in ...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog Submitted

Preserve Page State in Child Association Grid

When users navigate within a child association grid that contains multiple pages, the system does not retain the current page state after opening and editing a record. Instead, it automatically resets the grid view back to Page 1, requiring users ...
about 2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Functionality already exists
610 VOTE

Export Dashboard to PPT/Excel

It would be great if we would have the function (export Dashboard to PPT / Excel). We are having a lot of reviews with the Executives and most of time we are combining charts (e.g. some from Ops and some from other Finance team) into 1 deck, so wi...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics Not under consideration