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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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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:


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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,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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Db2 Big SQL

Ability to backup a Db2 instance

WestJet will like to have the ability to backup a Db2 instance's settings so they can clone it to several other servers
18 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise Needs more information

Quick Messages

I need quick messages to appear in the chat in the same language I wrote them. Additionally, there could be an option to prevent any quick messages from appearing.
22 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Needs more information

Allow deletion of Tags

Currently, the created tags cannot be deleted from the UI. We request a button to delete the tags for increased usability.
29 days ago in Knowledge Catalog Needs more information

Limited Landing Page Customization — Client Requests Ability to Customize the Entire Page to Better Reflect Company Branding and Preferences

Currently, the areas where company-specific elements such as logos, images and branding can't be customized on the landing page. The client would like the ability to customize the entire page so that companies can fully adapt the layout, visuals a...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog Needs more information

Replace the generic "thinking" messages from the LLM with custom animations/messages.

This is intended to allow more customization to implement corporate appearance and performance requirements. When a question is passed into the LLM - and each LLM appears to send back different responses - it passes back some 'keepalive' type mess...
about 2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Needs more information

Allow reminders to be sent "after" the Due Date and not just "On" the Due Date for Overdue reminders in the Workflow

Allows more customisation of reminders for Risk Management especially when users have many controls, risks and test plans that need to be completed. Currently reminders are only able to be sent "on" the Due Date. Please see screenshot attached. We...
about 2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features Needs more information

DB2 WLM for java21, add a way to specify the complete directory and filename for stdout and stderr

This is how it worked for DB2 WLM for java8, we specified directory and filename using DD statements: JAVAOUT, JAVAERR.
2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS Needs more information

A setting to enable frozen column headers in grid view so that column titles remain visible while users scroll down

When users scroll down in the any grid view, column headers disappear from the screen. This makes it difficult for users to understand which data belongs to which column and negatively impacts the user experience. It is recommended to freeze (make...
2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI Needs more information

Mobile app integration and functionality

Agentic understanding of the user environment including mobile functionality and intuitive-ness.
3 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Needs more information

Spool Directory: Handle Files with Identical Timestamps Across Scans

Currently, the Directory Spooler uses last modified timestamp and lexicographical path ordering to determine file processing order. When multiple files share the same timestamp and are discovered across different scan cycles, files that sort befor...
3 months ago in StreamSets Needs more information