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Make embedded chat context variables directly available to tools

Our customer is reference customer who is implementing an agentic AI assistant for university students and staff. They intend to embed the wxo webchat on their website, which will need to capture the jwt token from the web frontend once a student/...
6 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Enable query results to be exported in Excel (.xlsx) format in addition to CSV.

Currently, users in Query Workspace can only download query results in CSV format. Many customers request the ability to also export results as Excel files (.xlsx), as Excel is the most commonly used format for internal reporting, data sharing, an...
4 days ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

IBM Knowledge Catalog should support automatically scaling resources for the service.

CPD has implemented OpenShift’s Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) feature for several services; however, it is not supported by the IBM Knowledge Catalog. ( https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/5.0.x?topic=services-automatically-scaling )
about 14 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

"CubeSaveData" - but for a view

Dear Dev-team, as a lot of customers might have, we have some complex TI-chains. But several times we had the problem, that later processes did not see the data changes done by processes executed earlier. We found out, that this was due to commitm...
1 day ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

ProcessBreak without consideration as error

Dear development-team, we'd appreciate a ProcessBreak-like command to jump directly to the epilog, but - and that's the point - with considering the process to be executed normally (ProcessExitNormal()) instead of ProcessExitByBreak(). I imagine i...
1 day ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

The timestamp function does not yet fully support use across multiple global locations with different time zones

For example, the timestamp is set for Tokyo time and for US end users, when they sign-off on something using the workflow. If they are signing off on a test using the action button in the workflow at 12:00 noon, it will show a date of the next day...
6 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Submitted

Schema Validation using Avro File Format under File Connector stage (AvroStreams)

Schema Validation exists with old avro1.x version but not with Avrostreams. Schema vadliation should be always available Avrostreams which avoid CLASSPATH setting.
6 days ago in Information Server  / DataStage 0 Submitted

Connector for Cloud Pak for Data to SAP BW with SNC and Username/Password Authentication

This idea proposes the development of a native connector between IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D) and SAP BW, enabling secure and efficient access to SAP BW data for analytics and AI workloads.The connector should support: SNC (Secure Network Communi...
14 days ago in Connectivity 0 Submitted

FOOTPRINT : Lightweight “XS T-shirt” deployment for IKC (CP4D) – extendable to wx.data intelligence

Customers are increasingly asking for a significantly smaller footprint option for IBM Knowledge Catalog (IKC). Current deployments require substantial resources, even in development or POC environments where workloads are limited and only a small...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Under review

Let Capture build the transaction message with non-LOB columns first and LOB columns last instead of in strict column sequence order.

Please consider changing Capture to build transaction messages with all non-LOB data first, then add on the LOB data after all other non-LOB data no matter what the sequence numbers. This would prevent the risk of splitting a message on non-LOB da...
5 days ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Submitted

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