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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Translate Cobol to Java on IBM i

Clients want to modernize their legacy and monolithic applications built years ago using db2 with Cobol on IBM i. They want to innovate, have a scalable solution, reduce operational risks and HR risks (not rely on deep expertise in cobol resources...
4 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Future consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - Make shadowing of objects a native function

In other tools like PowerPoint and Power BI, shadowing of objects is a native feature. Can you make this a native feature for Workspace. Currently, we can do shadowing by importing it as an image, but from a maintenance perspective, layering of th...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Improve MDE Publish resiliency to handle and retry temporary instability

We have seen occasional failures in publish jobs where a brief instability in the platform causes a few assets in a large job to fail to publish. A retry works just fine every time. To help with this the product could identify when the publish job...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Open a Pipeline or DataStage Flow from the Pipeline Canvas with 2 clicks only

For Pipeline Jobs or DataStage Job nodes in the canvas when editing a Pipeline, if you want to open the Pipeline or DataStage Flow that's being executed, you must click 4 times: Double-click the node (or right-click/menu then Open) Click the menu ...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Under review

Unable to add Row Filter for Column named as "DWA_Partition_ID (hidden)"

IBM Ticket Number :TS014807855 Issue : I am trying to add a row filter in current subscription. However, the filter is not working. I tried to add the same filter in SQL where condition and it is working fine. I am able to get the result. When sam...
10 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

behavior when 'overwriting' folder using copy should be merge instead of replace (or present user with an option)

When you copy a folder over another folder with the same name, you are prompted to overwrite or rename. If you overwrite it doesn't simply overwrite the files that exist in both the target and source folders, it replaces the entire content of the ...
5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Show runtime parameters used of each job run in job history

When running a job you can use runtime parameters to parameterize certain properties and since this can be changed between job runs it would be good to see the runtime parameters used in each run in the job history.
24 days ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

nz group read access to nz logs

We are limiting the usage of nz / root accounts in out company to have tracebility of who does what. And with that access to logs is impossible. There is no reason access to logs should be prevented for nz group.
24 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Devops pipeline in CP4D - automated deployment to next environment

Our team manages over 300 developers working on various projects in CP4D, utilizing a diverse array of assets. Due to ITSS requirements, it's essential to maintain a clear separation of duties between developers who implement solutions and the ope...
24 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Metrics on CP4D service utilization by users/projects

Our team oversees over 300 developers working on more than 200+ projects in CP4D, utilizing a wide range of assets. Identifying the specific types of assets, services, and cartridges that our users are employing has been a significant challenge. W...
24 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted