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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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Slide decks need to retain slide structure in text content

In document conversion stage it appears that page breaks are not retained in text extracted from Powerpoint slide decks. Unlike word documents which are ususally a continuous flow of text structured by headings, slide decks are strucutred by each ...
about 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

Alter Database CCSID to UNICODE

The CCSID of a database is only allowed to be ALTERed within the encoding scheme (in this case EBCDIC) and only to/from the euro-equivalent CCSID of the original EBCDIC CCSID. This is a legacy restriction at the design level. After converting all ...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DataStage roles (allow migration but not editing or creation of jobs)

We need a new role that allows for migration of jobs but does not allow for the creation and editing of jobs. This is for separation of duties.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

Retry Virtual Assitant API link can be configurable

Retry Virtual Assitant API link can be configurable. When VGW calls Virtual Assitant API for replies, it does retry, that part should be configurable, so that users can enable and disable it.
about 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1

MDM CE Watson Search results found words highlighting

We would to highlight found string in Watson Search results of MDM CE.For example we search for "ap", then in the search results we see items that have "application" and "apartment".We would like this "ap" in each found word to be highlighted.
over 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Automated Axis title with multiple metrics in Dashboard

In the current dashboard, the product automatically rendering the text "Values" whenever we are trying to use the multiple metrics. IS there any way we can customize it to change to meaningful verbiage
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Omegamon PE Client - Non-admin install option

Admin access to company workstations is not an option any more. This is a call to provide a non-admin install option going forward for the OMPE PE Workstation Client.
about 3 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

spec attribute localized names used in resultset in Elastic Search

Elastic Search currently defaults to the specified locale such as (“en_US”). So it indexes items on elasticsearch, the spec attribute labeling and content gets indexed is based on that locale. However if there is custom attribute localized nam...
over 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

CDC support for MSSQL/Linux as source

CDC already supported MSSQL/Win as source. More customers are deploying MSSQL/Linux, we would like CDC to certify MSSQL/Linux also. Look forward to your reply
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Mapping role to Custom Tools in Java API

In IU when you open Data Model Manager->Security->Role Console and then Custom Tools Map you can map custom tool to role. But it's not possible to do it using Java/ Script API. Please add feature map role to Custom Tool using Java/ Script API.
over 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration