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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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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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Request for Increasing the Synonym Registration Limit in Watson Discovery

This request is related to WDS-I-581. Currently, the maximum number of synonyms you can register in Watson Discovery is limited to 5,000 terms. Would it be possible to increase this limit? Background: We aim to address Japanese orthographic variat...
20 days ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Request for Improved Orthographic Variation Handling in Japanese through Morphological Analysis in Watson Discovery

When using Watson Discovery for Japanese natural language searches, we are experiencing issues due to variations in okurigana (Japanese verb endings) and spelling differences, which prevent certain search results from appearing as expected. For ex...
20 days ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Toggle FIPS compliance off at the CPD platform level

Toggle FIPS compliance off at the CPD platform level
20 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

db2 limitation, platform management of user groups versus db2 groups

Unable to create views over other views unless added individually (not groups) to base views (makes it invalid)
20 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Data Virtualization 0 Submitted

Clone governance artifact meta data to new asset

Clone governance artifact meta data to new asset in UI. Each metadata should be selectable.
20 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Ability to link attributes to one master asset (or hierarchy of assets)

Need ability to clone attributes for data assets that share the same connection. Would go hand in hand with hierarchy
20 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

User groups don't work if added to assets as members

If user group is added to access a catalog, need to be able to add an individual from that user group as a member of an asset, or be able to add the entire user group to the asset.
20 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

CHCCLP – Password Encryption

The credentials are given for datastore connection is in clear text format which is a risk. CDC should have a mechanism to encrpyt and use the encrypted password in CHCCLP.
about 1 month ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Under review

Implement a more granular permission structure to better separate duties and manage user roles effectively.

The current permission model combines multiple actions under single permissions, such as the "Administer platform" permission, which encompasses user management and JDBC driver imports. This consolidation makes it challenging to configure user rol...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Provide more informative error messages for database connection issues in the UI.

Currently, users encounter vague error messages in the UI when facing database connection issues, which necessitates accessing CP4D logs to identify the root cause. By enhancing the clarity and detail of these error messages, users will have a mor...
3 months ago in Connectivity 0 Submitted