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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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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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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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Segregating Category Permissions

Cloud Pak for Data 3.5 - On the category level, Owners and Admin have the capability to change other users and their own permission level in a category. As a regulated entity, this is an audit issue. Proposed Solution - Segregate the ability to cr...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Segregating Custom Attribute Creation

Cloud Pak for Data 3.5 - The ability to create Custom Attributes on the Category and Business Term level requiries the entire Administer Platform permissions list including the Manage User permission. As a regulated entity, the Manage User permiss...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Segregating Data Quality Project Elevated Permissions

Cloud Pak for Data 3.5 - The Analyze Data Quality permission also includes the ability to create Data Quality Projects, add and remove users from that project and their associated entitlements, including their own. As a regulated entity, the abili...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Our business area has a requirement not allowing users to upload or download sensitive information directly to/from CP4D via files. wondering if uploading or downloading files could be disabled in CP4D?

We have business users from different units. Instead of disabling for all users, could this be done in fine grained and configurable? for example, could upload or download be configured to only apply to certain individual users or role? Some users...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Future consideration

FR581: Enable pushdown and transitive closure for LIKE with parameter markers to table expressions

As part of SAP Core Data Services (CDS), SAP supports 'type as you search' capability when entering values in panels. As part of this processing, they issue the following query on a view which includes a UNION clause. The access path with DB2 is n...
about 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Change Identity Insight to honor Liberty authentication and authorization configuration

We are unable to use Identity Insight v9, iFix006 as obtained from IBM without patching SOAPTransformerServlet and RESTTransformerServlet. This is because iFix006 implements enhanced security which broke our local app that makes SOAP calls to the ...
over 3 years ago in Identity Insight 1 Future consideration

YARN multitenant application separation and impersonation at YARN level

Current situation A single Analytic Server (AS) instance can only create one spark context at YARN level. Analytic Server does not support Impersonation at YARN level. Bosch is planning to use the Analytic Server in a multiuser environment. In ...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 2 Delivered

Watson Studio projects can define one data asset that is comprised of multiple COS buckets.

We need this is an alternative option for data storage that enables projects to have a single data asset that uses buckets to put resources into partitions that have different access control definitions within the COS service.
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 3 Not under consideration

WKC needs to allow specification of access policies at the folder level within a data asset

a) We need to be able to set an access policy for a whole table that might be represented by multiple parquet files in a folder. b) We need to be able to set an access policy for all the files in a bucket.
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

WKC recognizes multiple files in a bucket as a single data asset,

We need this because we want to be able to enter metadata only and access policies once for all files that comprise a data source. Specific examples: a) Uploading multiple pdfs needs to be able to store pdfs for a particular geo in a folder. Tho...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration