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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,

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  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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Preserving Column Order for ROWID and XML Columns in ADB2GEN

In the ADB2GEN program, generating the DDL with the following parameters GENROWID = 'O' and LOBOBJECTS = 'C', allows the ROWID column to be created in the same position as in the source table. This is particularly useful when the ROWID column is n...
18 minutes ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Submitted

Add Connections information as a metric into active Nginx pods and update HPA configuration to scale based on connections, not CPU.

On December 2nd, 2025 when Digital traffic was diverted entirely to Central cluster, we noticed intermittent spikes in response times. we noticed internal connections failing (ie 404 errors from Redis) and with joint product team debugging determi...
about 1 hour ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Submitted

stateful APIs

Stateful APIs to communicate with orchestrate as headless service to be able to design my own interface or utilize agent/s inside my apps the way I like.
about 1 hour ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Watsonx.ai on-prem monitoring of token & compute usage

At present, WatsonX.ai software does not support automated extraction of Large Language Model (LLM) usage metrics. Although token usage information is accessible, it is often buried within log files or only displayed in the prompt lab window. For ...
about 3 hours ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Dynamic Runtime Template Assignment in Watson Studio and Watson Machine Learning

Feature Request: Introduce the ability for administrators to control the availability of runtime templates and environments in Watson Studio and Watson Machine Learning using either for example group membership or project and space labels. Purpose...
about 4 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Studio (Enter against watsonx.ai) 0 Submitted

Prevent concurrent login to the same user account from multiple devices

This feature is useful to improve account security. It prevents users from logging in to the same account at the same time from different browsers or computers. Only one active session should be allowed per user. If a user logs in from a new devic...
about 6 hours ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 0 Submitted

Avoid to hard code credentials in tls.properties file to use encryption profile.

As per discussion with IBM support team, we need to hard code keystore and trust store password in tls.properties file to use encryption profile with "REQUIRED" and "ALWAYS" options mentioned in IBM documentation - Adding an encryption profile on ...
about 8 hours ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Make LLM Maverick available at Sydney

my customer near to sydney and using wxo there. Unfortunately no LLM maverick there and we need to use Tokyo region. It creates latency issue.
1 day ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Enable native uploading and processing of .log files to allow users and teams to submit application and system logs directly for analysis, troubleshooting, and insights.

This idea is useful because .log files are a primary source of truth for understanding system behavior, failures, and performance issues, yet they are often excluded or require manual workarounds (zipping, renaming, copy-pasting). By supporting di...
1 day ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Recovery Expert to generate native IBM Redirected recovery for LOB/XML objects

At the moment Recovery Expert does not generate a normal IBM Recovery based redirected recovery but generates it's own version of change accumulation based recovery solution. It will be nice to have the option to regenerate IBM recover which will ...
2 days ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Submitted