Skip to Main Content
Cloud Platform


This is an IBM Automation portal for Cloud Platform products. 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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:

Search existing ideas

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,

Post your ideas
  1. Post an idea.

  2. Get feedback from the IBM team and other customers to refine your idea.

  3. Follow the idea through the IBM Ideas process.


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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.


ADD A NEW IDEA

Pinned ideas

PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

All ideas

Publish Page Not Showing "Extended" Class info

Web Publish to model: Name not showing up Created a simple model, and use the Generalization tool to extend one class from the other. When you do the Modeling > Publish > Web and look at the published model, there is no information about thi...
about 8 years ago in Heritage / Software Architect Designer 0 Future consideration

Query Doesn't Search Beyond 64 characters

We have ccm text boxes that contain more than 65 characters in them. As a result, when we run a query, we don't get all of our information back. We would like to be able to run a query on an ccm text box that searches beyond the 65 characters. Bei...
about 8 years ago in Heritage 4 Not under consideration

Create no-GUI install option for Unix hosts.

Hosts used in ClearCase "build farms" are often created without the GUI-specific ClearCase prerequisites (motif, X, GTK, etc.) to speed startups and reduce disk space needed -- particularly when the "build farm" hosts are increasingly virtual mach...
about 4 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Rational® ClearTeam Explorer™ for Eclipse plug-in not working in Eclipse Photon

The ClearTeam Explorer plugin in Eclipse Photon is installable, but not working. Missing ClearTeam Navigator. Unable starting a View, unable to open any ClearCase Element. We need the plugin with the expected behaviour as found in IBM Rational® Cl...
about 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Limit active concurrent sessions to 1 only

limit the number of active concurrent sessions per user to 1 only or as per the defined settings in some file so it can be customized according to the organization standards.
about 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Velocity 3 Not under consideration

WAS + App configuration comparison and extract

Need a script base solution or GUI tool to compare WAS and/or APP configuration as well as extract and import to a new target cell. When migrating between WAS version (v8.5 -> v9.0) we want to have the ability to compare/extract and identify cu...
about 4 years ago in WebSphere Migration Toolkits 1 Functionality already exists

Batch Private Query Export/Import

Currently "admin" does not have the ability to in mass/batch export/import all users private queries. Expecting each user to migrate their own private queries from one CQ instance to another during server/CQ version upgrade is very inefficient on ...
about 8 years ago in Heritage / ClearQuest 1 Future consideration

Network troubleshooting commands

We need troubleshooting tools/commands to be available from the CPS UI. Traceroute and telnet are useful commands when troubleshooting especially during emergencies. Commands available on the UI are only show commands which are not enough when tro...
about 4 years ago in IBM Cloud Pak System 0 Future consideration

RAM - Move data between RAM instances/environments

In this release, 7.5.2, it is not possible to backup and restore data from one RAM to another. This was possible in 7.5.1.1. We would like functionality to be able to do this, without coding ourselves. Using Libraries is not an option, we have 12....
over 12 years ago in Heritage / Asset Manager 3 Future consideration

HTTP Select should support SSO

When attempting to grab json values from our RTC site using the RTC REST API, the select box returns an error - the problem is due to the HTTP Select control not supporting an SSO connection to RTC.We would like SSO supported with this control to ...
over 8 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 5 Not under consideration