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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Implement a possibility to configure the ctrlChars option for dataset storage in DB2

When we enable the dataset storage in DB2 and attempt to pull in data warehouse data into a dataset, we get a failure to store the data due to DB2 complaining about ascii characters below 31. CSV and Excel files seems to be stripped during upload,...
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Have an Auditor role in watsonx.ai

As an Auditor, I need to be able to see all the AI models that exist in the organization so I can be sure we know all of them and can audit them for any risks and account for their existance. The priority for me would be to support this first in I...
2 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Under review

SwapAliasWithPrincipalName for TM1 v12

Rename an element due to any possible reasons: A product needs a better name. An Employee changed maiden name. Company Re-Org CoA Change Input Correction In earlier version of TM1, understood SwapAliasWithPrincipalName is not supported, but is usa...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Install CP4D using private registry in OCP with unqualified-search-registries configuration

If you are planning the installation of CP4D, but the customer has OCP configured with unqualified-search-registries (called also "image short names" and configured in image registry via containerRuntimeSearchRegistries). So, during installation, ...
12 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Future consideration

watsonx.ai SaaS projects should support Trusted Profiles from cloud IAM for access

Currently, there are a few issues with watsonx.ai access management and pairing with cloud IAM. We have at least 1 bug open with IBM Cloud on this. However, it seems that Trusted Profiles aren't supported at all within watsonx.ai SaaS. Consider a ...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 2 Future consideration

Operator role at the project level

In traditional Datastage (Information Server), it's possible to assign users and/or groups the Operator (or SuperOperator) role where the user cannot modify the project but can run jobs. A similar role doesn't seem to be possible in Datastage Next...
9 months ago in DataStage 0

Route a report to run in background only (New Admin Feature)

We have some long running reports and users should run in background and not interactively. We do communicate to users to do this, but they do not always do it. I am requesting a feature where and Admin can make a report only run in background and...
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Db2 LUW SQL Syntax Check

It would be good if Db2 LUW had a SQL, SQL/PL syntax check engine. You can check queries for correct syntax by using the explain facility, but this doesn't work with DDL statements, functions and stored procedures. An SQL syntax check engine would...
6 months ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Future consideration

Backup/restore using Google Cloud Storage

The possibility to define a Google Cloud Storage as a target for the backup (in similar way like I can use today a S3 compatible storage). In this moment is not certified, but a lot of customer use GCS as standard storage for his backup.
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Planned for future release

Need an api for updating Metadata Enrichment results - specific fields

We request the development of a custom POST API to streamline our processes. We couldn’t find an existing API that meets our requirements, and the current API options in the CP4D, create significant development overhead for our team. Below is our ...
18 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson API Toolkit 0 Submitted