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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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Introduce fine-grained access control in Watson Discovery to restrict document visibility based on user permissions.

Watson Discovery currently lacks the ability to enforce document-level access restrictions, which limits its suitability for multi-user or multi-tenant environments where data privacy is critical. In its current form, all users with access to a Di...
3 months ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Improving the saved search functionality in Watson Discovery Content Miner to better support usability for larger user groups

Background: In our organization, we anticipate that approximately 100 users will be actively actively working with the Watson Discovery Content Mining application. Each user is expected to create and maintain around 2 saved searches, resulting in ...
4 months ago in Watson Discovery 1 Submitted

Add Date Range to Completed Simulation Result Page

When using the simulation data range of 'server time absolute', you are unable to see what the date range selected was after the simulation completes. You are only able to see the record numbers that were simulated which isn't that useful at times...
4 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Submitted

Rule action to remove items from Risk Lists

Today, you can add items to a Risk List through a Rule Action. The idea here would be to add the ability to remove items from a Risk List through a Rule Action.
5 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Submitted

Healing of Transactional Records - Data Maintenance / Data Quality

Safer Payments has the capability of healing/fixing masterdata through processing (and optionally curtailing) batch feeds. However, for transactional records there doesn't seem to be a viable approach. This would be required to provide accurate da...
5 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Submitted

An API or functionality to duplicate a discovery collection

As per the current design, Watson Discovery does not support duplication of existing collection (reference). It would be nice if we have a way to accomplish it. Please Note : User tried the option of Reuse Data from collection but that creates ano...
6 months ago in Watson Discovery 1 Submitted

IBM watsonx Discovery to accept OAuth authentication mechanism

IBM watsonx Discovery is installed on dedicated Google Cloud Platform (GCP). UPS.com search application will make an API call to IBM watsonx Discovery to retrieve search results for user queries. UPS.com search application will use bearer token au...
7 months ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Discovery | Requirement to make a Field Non-Searchable + Returned as part of any Search Query

We are currently performing a Migration activity for Verizon (WEX to Discovery). In Watson Explorer, we have a concept of "weights" for fields. For example, a weight of (-1) makes a particular field Non-Searchable. Further, even if a field is "Non...
7 months ago in Watson Discovery 0 Under review

WD should publish crawl error in the UI - Warnings section

As of now, WD does not publish details / errors happened during incremental crawl. Customer has no option to know of any crawl issues, unless the administrator checks the logs manually. Verizon sees this requirement as critical in operationalising...
7 months ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Enhance Watson Discovery to support kerberos authentication

Based on the current design, Watson Discovery does not support Kerberos authentication. Could we explore options to implement this?
7 months ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted