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Core Platform Services

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Extend the date options on Ops Console and provide the limit date of disrutive maintenance.

a) Administrator set only three choices in about one month. I want to extend from one month to few months(over 3 months). b) A disruptive maintenance was notified before few days of limit date. Customer can not adjust the schedule because of sudde...
about 7 years ago in Administration 3 Not under consideration

Ticket updates in email body.

Before the new portal was introduced, whenever there is a ticket update, we used to get the details in the email. Now all that we get is that “there is an update”. This means each time we get an email, we will have to log in to the portal and chec...
over 5 years ago in Support 1 Not under consideration

changing owner of an account

being at the distributor level and on Pay go side. we do not have the ability to change the owner of an account on the fly. we would need the ability to update the owner when the owner moves on or the distributor needs to take control of the accou...
about 7 years ago in Core Platform Services 4 Not under consideration

The newest interface

You should really go back to the old "new" interface. This one is really making things harder to reach and also, as one person said before, a lot of white spaces are wasting the screen. Also, all-white interface is really not a good idea if you as...
about 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 1 Not under consideration

Configure Bluemix UI's error pages

Way to configure / route the default error pages on the Bluemix platform. ie.: like the 'no route app' to a custom one. Basically, to avoid showing this message (and others) to the end user in this format, like typical 404, etc.
about 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 2 Not under consideration

Invite users for Manager Role

Invite user option is not available for the organization manager. If the Bluemix account owner has invited a user or if he is an existing Bluemix user then we can add/remove users in an organization. This is feature request from customer.
about 8 years ago in Core Platform Services 4 Not under consideration

s3 on Power Cloud

Would like to have documentation on S3 on IBM PowerCloud to have performance gains, multipart downloads
over 4 years ago in Core Platform Services 2 Not under consideration

Provide invoice details via (Billing) API using a ServiceID (Billing/Viewer)

Can you pls. extend the (Billing) API to allow retrieval of the index/list of invoices as well attachments (PDF, PDF-extended, XLS) via the API using (!) a ServiceID w/ API key and "Billing/Viewer" access policy assigned? The CLI tool doesn't offe...
over 2 years ago in Billing 2 Future consideration

Hide "CANCELED" accounts from IBM Cloud UI's 'select account' drop down

Similar to the IDEA-I-3516 (for CLI), please "hide" (filter out) any IBM Cloud accounts (IMS Account ID + Account Name) from the UI's "select account" drop down list (the one between the "Manage" drop down and the "IBM Cloud Shell" icon in the upp...
over 2 years ago in UX and Console 2 Not under consideration

IaaS Classic Infra Events there is no link in the portal

We will receive IaaS maintenance events via emailSince the mail system may become undeliverable, the event page was also browsed regularly on the classic portal screen so far. I can still get there because the event details link is in the email, b...
almost 5 years ago in Support 2 Not under consideration