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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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Search results: Cloud Pak for Data

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Bidirectional SharePoint Connector for DataStage in IBM Cloud Pak for Data

This proposal aims to develop a native bidirectional connector between Microsoft SharePoint and DataStage within IBM Cloud Pak for Data.The connector should allow users to extract and send data (read and write operations) from and to SharePoint li...
about 12 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Support Request: Integration of cpd-cli Backup and Restore with Dell NetWorker PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM)

To meet a critical customer requirement, we are seeking support for the integration of the cpd-cli backup and restore functionality with the Dell NetWorker PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM), which is the customer’s homologated enterprise backup sol...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Improvements to the Jobs dashboard, including grouping by folder in a single click show the Jobs execution information

We are entering a migration from DataStage 11.7 to DataStage Anywhere, control plane in IBM Cloud and Data Place in OCI/On Premise instances. Improvements to the Jobs dashboard, including grouping by folder in a single click show the Jobs executio...
10 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

CP4D (IKC + Manta OEM ) EDB postgreSQL connector support (MDI, MDE, Lineage)

Context: CP4D SW v>=5.2.1 with Manta OEM Customer (Intesa SanPaolo Italy) need to use a CP4D supported EDB postgreSQL connector to implement: - Meta Data Import - Meta Data Enrichment - Lineage (using MDI get lineage from "IKC") Customer use so...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

API Key authentication for db2 database during open scale configuration

We have cloud pak for data installed on ROSA in AWS and we have deployed db2 service on cp4d along with other services(WQ,watsonx.ai,watsonx.gov etc) during open scale configuration using db2 database UI prompt to enter username/password but it fa...

VAULT Hashicorp : test connection and view data using a secret

When using a vault, you can not test the connection and 'view data' this is a regression when you enter connection directly without the VAULT
3 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Need improved combination logic for multiple DPR filter rules

Need a enhancement per case TS020373951. As suggested by Steven, the LMCO requirement here needs an expansion of the features of Data Protection Rules. The current attempt using AND requires that columns have both A and B, but the whole logic ther...
9 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

SSH/SFTP Server for PVC Filetransfers

We would like to have the ability to run a ssh/sftp server, to be able to easily upload and download files from/to cloud pak for data. Most of our current processes are scheduled with IWS and there are simple shell file copys implemented. Reasons:...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Gitops pattern for DataStage NG/Cloud Pak for data installation / update

The customer has implemented a standard for containerized deployments (CD pipeline) towards Kubernetes/Openshift with the following stages: Git → ArgoCD → k8s/Openshift The current installation of Datastage based on CPD shall use the GitOps patter...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 2 Submitted

Create a function to set MTQ parameter NumberofThreadsTo Use manually in the prolog of a TI process then set it back to its normal value in the epilog

This would stop issues where high touch processes conflict with other processes causing issues such as nulptr errors. It would also alleviate the risk of hanging up the instance where 2 processes attempt to lock the same objects and ultimately a s...
17 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Planning Analytics 0 Submitted