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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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Allow data replication for tables with LOB/CLOB/BLOB (GEOMETRY) columns by skipping the LOB payload.

This enhancement is highly useful for customers using the CP4D Data Replication tool (such as replicating from Db2 to Db2 Warehouse) who have complex schemas containing LOB/BLOB/CLOB columns that they cannot alter or drop. Currently, the presence ...
about 2 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 1 Submitted

Allow vendor users to login without password(Login via Email Verification Code for IPM Users)

Vendor users occasionally forget their IPM passwords and are unable to access the application. This results in a significant number of password reset requests being raised with the IT Support team, increasing support overhead and delaying user acc...
19 days ago in Product Master 0 Under review

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 ...
about 1 year ago in Watson Discovery 1 Submitted

Support DDL replication for watsonx.data through change log business goal

Customer's RFI requested for DDL replication for heterogeneous database type (ie. Oracle to DB2, pgsql to wxd). This is a important feature because they have thousands of daily DDL operations in their production environments and cannot manually tr...
10 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 0 Under review

Increase document size limit for WD

Currently maximum document size, which can be processed by WD for CP4D is 32Mb. It is very small size limit considering any document which may have embedded images can be much larger. Even WEX limits were higher (up to 128Mb for WEX AC). Please co...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Ability to disable or customize stemming

Watson Discovery uses stemming to identify valid matches. Based on our experience it appears that stemming is applied in both Natural Language Queries and also Discovery Language Queries. It seems to also enforced in phrase searching. This is usef...
about 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 13 Not under consideration

Smart Document Understanding - Option to choose the documents that I want to annotate

The SDU only presents 40 documents to annotate in the drop-down list and often, there are documents that we need to annotate and do not appear in the list due to this limitation. The suggestion is that instead of having a list of 40 documents to a...
almost 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

On Persona UI. - Collab or catalog view tabs - name is not visible for user its very difficult to hover on the each tabs and wait for the tooltip

On Persona UI. - Collab or catalog view tabs - name is not visible for user its very difficult to hover on the each tabs and wait for the tooltip
2 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Planet Health Intelligence Decision Organ

P.H.I.D.O.: Planet Health Intelligence Decision Organ Total technological control (as we already have with phonezombie, so-me and Internet culture) is the future of the majority of human race, as we are completely brainclogged, selfish, ignorant, ...
3 months ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Project Level Security Needed

We are using Watson Discovery v2.1.2 in CP4D and we see that a user added under “Manage users” for a WD instance with role “Admin” or “User” is able to not only access all project created by other users, but is also able to delete them. Our securi...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 3 Planned for future release