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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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Automatically scaling resources for Watson Studio Runtimes and Spark runtimes Private

For the better utilisation of compute resources in CP4Data, do we have any mechanism to horizontally scale python and spark jobs dynamically at run time. UseCase – To run an spark/python job : 20vCPU and 128 GB memory environment is needed, but th...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Add an ability to start a q subscription via MODIFY on the Capture started task

Currently Q Capture subscriptions can be interacted with either via MODIFY command invoked on a Q Capture started task, or SQL insert statements executed on table IBMQREP_SIGNAL. For many customers, executing a MODIFY command to perform an action ...
about 3 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Future consideration

Renewing credentials

'Automatically renew trusted credential' in Cognos Analytics 11 http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998776 In SSO it is impossible to automatically renew trusted credential
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable SPLUNK on CP4D running ICPDS v1

Provide the SPLUNK client support on both the control nodes and NPS container to satisfy ever increasing audit requirements. When given the option to stay on V1 or go to V2, we were told all funcionality for V2 would be worked into V1. V2 support ...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Please provide update for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1 and 7.3.2 to update Spring Boot version to 3.3

Our compliance team is requiring all Spring Boot version be updated to 3.3 since all previous versions are already end of life or approaching end of life in next 30-45 days.
4 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 5 Submitted

Databricks connector

Adding a Databricks connector to DataStage could bring several benefits. Here are a few reasons why it could be a good idea: Enhanced Data Integration: A Databricks connector would allow seamless integration between DataStage and Databricks, enabl...
4 months ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists

Set context in folder

If the conditions of a folder are met, I'd like to be able to set a context for the whole folder (instead of resorting to adding a context dialog node as first node within the folder).
4 months ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Thread history interval summary report similar to the classic summary report by plan/corrid/user and combinations of these

[11:24 AM] Kypragora, G. (George) This is useful in debugging performance problems as well as failures and identifying the interval where the problem occurred. It allows you to break down the threads by USER, PLAN, CORRID at intervals so that you ...
4 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Change visualisation color manually

Being able to manually change visualization colors of bars/lines would be very helpful. Every now and again we encounter multiple uses of the same color while the pallet allows for more colors (see attachment). While this should not happen in the ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Not under consideration

Layout improvement for dashboard visualizations

Using relative positioning for the dashboard canvas, it is very difficult to properly lineup the visualizations, they do not snap to bordering visualizations. Lets says you have 3 visualizations and the first 2 have a width of 11% you would expect...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Not under consideration