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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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Add MDX view support for Planning Analytics Connections.

Add MDX view support for Planning Analytics Connections.Currently only Native Views are supported.
about 5 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Downloading and exporting assets should also be recorded in the project activity log

I see below information, CSV file downloads and project asset exports will not be recorded in this log. I have actually tested this and it is not recorded. Some of our customers want to see who used what data and who took it out for audit purpos...
about 5 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Auto refresh Project "Dashboard" tab

Currently, the content of Project "Dashboard" tab is not refreshed after deletion in "Data assets" tab, i.e. the total number of assets does not change. Users have to explicitly refresh the page.
over 5 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Is a defect

Please upgrade RStudio to latest version

Please upgrade Rstudio to latest version. It is still using a very old version in Data Science Experience.
almost 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

Updating R packages such as dplyr

I am using RStudio on the Data Science Experience. I cannot update dplyr because it is loaded by sparkylr, but it is quite an old version and causes my code to break. I need to be able to update dplyr (ideally I would like to install the tidyverse...
almost 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

API for notebook scheduler

Customer wished to know whether notebooks in DSX could be invoked via API (i.e they don't want the notebook to run on a schedule but more in response to an event -- like a step in a NiFi process)
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 2 Functionality already exists

Scala Notebook Viz on DSX

Brunel viz used to work on Scala notebooks on DSX. It appears that cell magics from Apache Toree (and thus Brunel viz) is no longer supported. Currently there seem to be no means for viz from a scala notebook. The other option was to use pixiedust...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Dependency between pipelines (Conditional Flows)

conditional invocation of Data Flows
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Hookpoint support (Ability to call Shell Scripts, Java Scripts etc.)

We got the request that it should be possible to invoke external non-R functions (e.g. Shell Scripts, Java Scripts, etc)
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Support custom R operations/libraries in Data Refinery

We got the feedback in several discussions that users like to invoke their own libraries in Data Refinery
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration