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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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...
25 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Enable WatsonX Code Assistant (WCA) to support MCP servers

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an emerging open standard that enables AI assistants to retrieve structured, contextual information from external sources—such as CMSs, bug trackers (e.g., Jira, Confluence), database schemas, UI design tools (e.g.,...
5 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 4 Future consideration

Assume IAM Role instead of using IAM Access Key and Secret (Data Gate for watsonx)

The client, Itaú, follows a strict security policy based on the principle of least privilege, which requires all authentication and authorization operations to be carried out through IAM Roles, rather than using IAM Access Key and Secret pairs, wh...
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Under review

Restrict what endpoints a tenant is able connect with

Admins need a way to manage which external URLs or APIs agents can access. The ability to approve outbound connections would make it easier to keep integrations secure and compliant with company policies while still getting the benefits of SaaS.
25 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Delivered

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...
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 2 Submitted

Operational Risk Management OpenPages module - Inquiry Regarding Control and Evaluation Features Update

LA POSTE client expresses the desire to have the ability to conduct sampling checks through control grids and evaluations. In the absence of being able to duplicate the control grid for each sample to be checked, we have explored the possibility o...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

Validation for Returns and Reversals in FTM CPS

Bank of Nova Scotia (aka Scotia Bank) in Canada is implementing IBM FTM CPS to support electronic payments processing compliant with Payments Canada Standard 005. According to the standard (Standard 005 - link), **certain fields marked with * or *...
4 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Canadian Payments Association (CPA) 2 Under review

Adding AutoAI Models as Expert Tools by automatically generating OpenAPI specs

Enable seamless integration of IBM AutoAI-deployed models into watsonx Orchestrate agent flows as "expert tools" by automatically generating OpenAPI specifications during or after deployment. This would allow LLM-based agents to dynamically call p...
4 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 4 Needs more information

List of Necessary Improvements Post-Audit: Action Steps

Following an audit, the customer needs to correct the following non-compliant points (see attached document):- Rendered decoration images (page 7) - Identical or non-explicit button labels out of context (page 18) - Menus or modals not detected by...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

Use certified hashing function bcrypt/Argon2 in users.xml

Symphony 7.3.2 uses AES-128 encryption for the passwords storage in the local users.xml file, which is not compliant with Citi Cryptography Standard. Only below hashing algorithms are approved for passwords hashing. Citi requests IBM to use bcrypt...
4 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Future consideration

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