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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).


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Data stewards need the ability to organize assets in folders within projects

Projects can contain a number of tables/columns that lead to a large number of rules and other assets. Being able to organize them in folders would improve our ability to manage our work.
about 2 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Under review

Implementing User Roles to Restrict Pipeline Usage Without Connection Objects

In stages where data is read from or written to, it is essential to define a connection, such as a database, storage, or HTTP server. This requirement can pose a security risk, as users might enter databases or locations that comply with firewall ...
7 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Multi challenger simulation

Multi challenger simulation Currently When simulating data we are limited to the current challenger and the champions of the other mandators levels of the hierarchical structure. When we modify a variable on Mandator0 , we can't simulate the impac...
about 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Under review

Add Option to Truncate Table in Destination Stage Before Inserting Data

In many data transfer scenarios, it is essential to ensure that the destination table is empty before inserting a fresh set of data. Currently, this requires the creation of a separate pipeline to truncate the table, followed by an orchestration p...
7 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Add support for more objects in the Cognos Analytics connector

Currently, the Cognos Analytics (CA) connector only allows cataloguing report and query objects, preventing proper data governance of other CA objects using IBM Knowledge Catalog. Extending support for other object types, such as Framework Models,...
7 months ago in Connectivity 1 Under review

Make authentication cache independent from IDM calls

It is useful to keep the authentication working fine using the data from the cache even in case IDM has problems or is unavailable. Today, the authentication cache provided by Db2 is able to speed up the authentication process, but if we have issu...
over 1 year ago in Db2 0 Under review

Watson Studio need to always keep 2 versions of Python - current and -1

Customer is using Cloud Pak for Data Watson Studio, they use Python and Spark runtimes. In the upgrade from 4.6 to 4.8, they were able to run old and new runtimes. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.8.x?topic=environments-notebook In...
7 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

AVI Stage incorrect Lat/Long calculation

THR is using AVI stage for CASS certification of address and lat-long information. We are seeing an issue with data for Latitude and longitude Columns. Different addresses are returning same latitude and longitude values. We have verified a sample...
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Under review

Support for having origin to read from Azure ADLS/Blob File Shares

Product - IBM StreamSets | Data Collector Customer have a use case where they need to read data from ADLS File Shares. It could be achieved through Groovy scripting using Groovy origin; However, having a dedicated stage for it would be much helpful.
7 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

UDF INTERPRET should accept any CCSID

The built-in function INTERPRET added with FL505 should also support CCSIDs other than the CCSID of the Db2. For example, it should be possible to convert data in a Db2 with CCSID 1141 to CCSID 1141, provided the source data is defined with FOR BI...
7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review