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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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Allow user to specify catalog as the target for automatically discovered data assets

Currently when user checks the option to discover data assets on a connection, the discovered data assets are always added to a (staging) project first, with expectation that the user will then go to the project, and then select the ones he wishes...
almost 8 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

CQMINTV - Empty intervals listing causes slowness

CQMINTV command struggles when it lists too many empty intervals(AVAIL NO). Our DBAs were quite unhappy when they figured out the issue. The problem was when the backstore datasets are removed/deleted from the disc and when CQMINTV list those as e...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 2 Delivered

Support REST as an asset source in WDP Data Catalog

In attempting to build a business metrics and analytics dashboard we are finding many of our data sources can only be accessed through a REST api. Because of this we are unable to use the catalog to manage the sources from within WDP. Adding suppo...
almost 8 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 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 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Retain structure of the table data also retain images

Currently while ingesting corpus to WDS, it loses the structure of any tabular data and ingests them as plain text data, which is not very readable to end users. Can the tabular structure be retained? Can there be any property or setting introduce...
about 8 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Delivered

Ability to show Business Terms, Quality Scores, Data Rules, Stewards, etc...from a lineage graph

In IGC this was accomplished by creating a Template and applying that template to a lineage graph - when you downloaded the lineage to a pdf, the template was applied. Please see a sample of the pdf attached to this idea.
over 2 years ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Delivered

Setup different timeout values for OLTP and BATCH, thus to reduce application lock wait time.

Setup different timeout values for OLTP and BATCH, thus to reduce application lock wait time. Description: - This requirement is focusing on the deadlock situation happened between different databases. - DEADLOCK can only be solved when one of the...
about 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Allow Python to work on data in Modeler Stream

A customer would like to be able to have Python operate directly on data in a Modeler stream and operate at the server level. Currently, Python scripting only runs on the client and is intended to do operations on nodes or streams. This customer w...
almost 11 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

Value an Waterfall Diagram

In the waterfall chart there is no way to display data over the bar.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Allow models to have explicit train/test files

Sometimes we have specific data we want to use for training/testing of a model. We should support that instead of doing arbitrary splits.
over 8 years ago in Watson Machine Learning 1 Delivered