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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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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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IBM watsonx Orchestrate

Customization of Fields Returned from the Knowledge Base

Currently, the informational agents in watsonx.orchestrate retrieve only the title and main content of chunks from the knowledge base. However, there are other pertinent information that they would like to have access to for certain use cases, suc...
17 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Support native document upload and managed ingestion into external Milvus for watsonx Orchestrate on-premises

Description watsonx Orchestrate on-premises already supports connecting agents to an external Milvus instance as a knowledge source. However, the external Milvus collection must be created and populated before it can be connected to watsonx Orches...
about 8 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Enable Nutanix CSI storage support for watsonx Orchestrate on IBM Software Hub on-premises

Description IBM Software Hub supports deployment on Red Hat OpenShift environments using Nutanix infrastructure and Nutanix CSI storage. However, watsonx Orchestrate currently lists Nutanix storage as unsupported, even when the Nutanix CSI environ...
about 8 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Enable native SSO identity propagation for external channels in watsonx Orchestrate on-premises

watsonx Orchestrate on-premises currently does not support native propagation of the authenticated user identity from external channels to agent tools through OBO or IdP Token Exchange. As a result, users interacting with an agent from Microsoft T...
about 8 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Enable image upload via Agent run API (/v1/orchestrate/runs)

Enable image upload via Agent run API (/v1/orchestrate/runs)Help clients to work on their use cases which required to upload images
5 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

feature in watsonx Orchestrate that can restrict or block model usage once a predefined token usage limit has been reached.

This feature is needed in the control plane of watsonx Orchestrate to provide centralized governance and usage management capabilities.It enables administrators to set token-based usage limits and automatically control model access when thresholds...
30 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Runtime library UI Enhancement

Customers would like to have a category-based agent and tool catalog on Runtime library UI of watsonx Orchestrate, similar to the area highlighted in the red box in the image. They are planning to develop and deploy hundreds of agents within the y...
23 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Support markdown files in pre-built knowledge bases

When working with pre-built knowledge bases (often used for quick demos) in orchestrate, files processed with Docling for RAG pipeliens for agents are stored in .md format, which is widely accepted by models. Yet the current ADK version does not i...
4 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Enable a parallel text chat stream while using the voice experience, allowing users to see the conversation in real time while interacting via voice

Currently, when voice mode is enabled in watsonx Orchestrate, the user enters a voice-only interaction that behaves like a phone call with the virtual agent. During this experience, the textual conversation is not visible in real time within the c...
2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Under review

AI-powered ROI and Automation Success Dashboard in IBM watsonx Orchestrate

As enterprise adoption of AI-powered automation continues to grow, organizations need better visibility into the business value generated by their automation initiatives—not just workflow execution metrics. I propose adding an AI-Powered ROI and A...
5 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted