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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: Knowledge Catalog

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Need an api for updating Metadata Enrichment results - specific fields

We request the development of a custom POST API to streamline our processes. We couldn’t find an existing API that meets our requirements, and the current API options in the CP4D, create significant development overhead for our team. Below is our ...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Support to use User Session and LDAP Fields as parameter in the Where field of Data Protection Rule Filter Rows option.

We have a big client testing Cloud Pak for Data, WKC, Watson Query to be their data platform. One important use case is use the protection rule feature > filter rows option in a Where Condition field allows to pass user session or LDAP fields a...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Oracle thin client connection capabilities requiring specification of URL

We need to connect WKC to Oracle using Oracle Connection Manager using the JDBC thin client. This requires the ability to specify the connection URL with a significant string length. Currently when the Oracle connection type is specified there is ...
about 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Not under consideration

parse json to store each parameter as a column in CP4D Data Catalog

When we try to import json from elasticdb, CP4d put the whole array list in one column but we will like to parse the json to store each parameter as a separate column in CP4D so we can properly document the business term and data class
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Official CP4D(WKC) Sizing guideline is desired

Official CP4D(WKC) Sizing guideline is desired . Here’s the reasons: 1)Customer encountered performance issue months ago when running auto data-discovery with big tables in WKC. We had ever suggested customer to increase cpu and memory after runni...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Enhanced imam discover configuration

The discover option of imam command needs more detailed configuration parameters, like the import option. We need the ability to import only tables and not views, synonyms or any other objects. As this is related to our data discovery operations, ...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Custom-SQL MITI Bridges should report which scripts fail

When importing metadata with OpenIGC Custom-SQL bridges, like the PL/SQL and BTEQ ones, a directory with many scripts is specified in the parameters. If one script from that directory fails, no warning message is shown in the output, we just get "...
over 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration