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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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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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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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Ability to Edit Business Unit Associations

As a use case submitter, I should be able to remove the associated business unit and select a new one WITHOUT the intervention of an admin. The current process requires admin intervention because if you allow them to delete the association, they a...
3 months ago in AI Governance 0 Submitted

Impersonate Other Roles

We would like the ability to impersonate other roles. As a business admin team, we need functionality that allows us to wholistically test everyone's experiences so we understand functionality and capabilities across the board and solve for differ...
3 months ago in AI Governance 0 Submitted

Enable filtering by object name/type when importing objects from PDS libraries via AD Connect

The client is deploying their mainframe applications to production in large PDS libraries that contain hundreds of thousands objects of different type, belonging to several different applications Therefore ingesting a single application into WCA4Z...
7 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Under review

WCA4Z to support ASSEMBLER language

Lot of mainframe applications are written in ASSEMBLER language. Clients are interested in modernizing those applications.

WCA PL/1 to Java support

WCA PL/1 to Java.

Allow multiple IWS subsystems/instances for a single ADDI project

The client has more than one IWS subsystem associated with a single application Currently only one IWS subsystem is allowed for each project, which does not allow the client to import all batch jobs associated with an application in a single proje...
7 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

SFTP: Need the ability to use Keys

Our Security department requires a SSH key to be used rather than a SFTP connection to pull data from IBM WatsonX.gov. This is currently not supported by the product. IBM needs to update their platform to use SSH key so we can properly pull data.
about 2 months ago in AI Governance 0 Submitted

Use Case Name - Special Characters

Currently the system is meant to restrict the user from entering special characters into the use case name. This is because a '/' would cause issues with the calculation engine that runs. The system should be updated to account for this on the bac...
3 months ago in AI Governance 0 Submitted

Auto - Associate Required Contingencies

The application can identify based on advanced logic when a certain contingency needs to be associated to a use case. It cannot however automatically associate it to the use case. This puts a burden on a team to associate it even though it is not ...
3 months ago in AI Governance 0 Submitted

IMS environments should be implemented for the AD PL1 compiler so AD would show the IBM DBs correctly used in PL1 programs.

Application Discovery (AD) Analyze Client doesn't show IMS DB names correctly in IMS/DB Usage analysis. This is because even though the PL1 compiler in AD Build Client recongnizes PLITDLI calls as calls to IMS databases, PCB parameters from the ma...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Future consideration