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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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Ability to handle xml and xsd files in IKC

Hello Desjardins would like to see whether there can be any way to parse xml, xsd files in IKC. He also showed me the capability that parses xml in IGC. IKC cannot parse semi-structured data currently, but Datastage has xml parser which can be use...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Under review

Allow S3-compatible store for saas project storage

Currently only IBM Cloud Object Storage is available for project storage for saas watsonx.ai projects. Some clients want to make use of saas services for GPU and model compute but keep all of their project storage in on-prem S3 compatible stores. ...
5 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Under review

Date and User selector type Question in Questionnaire

It would be better to have the Date and User single and multi-select as question type in Questionnaire
10 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

Smart Document Understanding - Option to choose the documents that I want to annotate

The SDU only presents 40 documents to annotate in the drop-down list and often, there are documents that we need to annotate and do not appear in the list due to this limitation. The suggestion is that instead of having a list of 40 documents to a...
over 1 year ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Enhancement Request: Return Empty Result Set for Restricted Parameters in Cognos Reports with Planning Analytics Cube

Background In Cognos Analytics, reports using Planning Analytics (TM1) cubes as a data source fail with an error message when users query parameters they lack access to due to element-level security in the cube. This disrupts the user experience a...
29 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

JDBC connection with Kerberos not working

Unable to establish a JDBC connection from Windows using Kerberos authentication. Windows is supported and so is Kerberos so this should be working. IBM code doesn't take into account using API as ccache or MSLSA with credential guard. That is a c...
30 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Access to Natural through stored procedure in DVM and Access to Oracle table from Natural.

GISS wants DVM to provide an API-REST interface that allows a stored procedure to be executed in DVM. This functionality allows a Natural program to be executed with a stored procedure in DVM. The call is made through jcbc using a CALL to the stor...
30 days ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Audit Log for Forms

In the "system audit log" there is no possibility to track changes in the forms (not the data, but the structure) for example who created the form, who changed the form. We often use the functionality to track account changes, so this feature woul...
30 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Enhance Knowledge Catalog export/import feature to support a configurable list separator

Enhance Knowledge Catalog export/import feature to configure list separator as semicolon. In Europe decimal notation is comma which means that MS Excel converts comma separated files to semicolon separated files automatically when loaded. This wil...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Cannot find a way to remove spark applications and history from analytics engine spark (cp4d).

The customer is using Watsonx.data with both Analytics Engine Spark and Native Spark. Over time, a large number of Spark applications and historical records have accumulated since last year. While there is a workaround to remove some records from ...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Analytics Engine 0 Submitted