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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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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,

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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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Replacing the internal registry in CPDS with an enterprise-grade registry could reduce or eliminate issues and constraints during upgrades and daily operation.

The current built-in registry in CPDS has size and performance limitations which cause extra steps and troubleshooting when images are not saved properly during mirroring. CPD documentation suggests the included registry is not enterprise grade, a...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Milvus services on watsonx.data SaaS on IBM Cloud do not seem to support the bulk_import() method

Previously, we switched over how we insert vectors into our collections to use do_bulk_load per the watsonx.data documentation. It looks like do_bulk_load is getting deprecated, and the recommended method is now bulk_import. We’re trying to switch...
about 1 month ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

OCC KPI / Monitoring / Health Check

OCC/EMC heartbeat or health check is required to ensure that consortium 1/2/3/4 can always talk to each client cluster instance 1/2/3/4. Also, KPIs and improved error messages are required for when there are failures of communication. Example, a 0...
about 1 month ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

PAW cubeview: mark several line items using keyboard shortcut for multi-select to pass them into a action button for TI

The purpose is to be able to select line items and execute a TI process for these items.
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Layout Component References - for everything!

LCRs and Report Styles are one of the best features of reporting in an enterprise environment. They allow for object reuse across hundreds of reports. Ensuring consistency in look and feel and a massive reduction in report maintenance costs. For e...
11 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Create hierarchical filter drop down to allow multiple levels of a dimension to appear with arrows to expand and collapse the levels

Right now to show multiple levels of a dimension we have multiple filter drop downs. Each one has to be opened, a value selected, and then widgets updated before it cascades to the other drop downs. We would like to have a drop down where we can h...
7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

Improvement to Report Bursting: Recover from a fail, better error reporting

When bursting a report it is difficult to work out which parts of the burst have been successful or not. After a burst Cognos should be able to tell you which burst keys were successfully burst and if any emails were sent. It should also be able t...
10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Searchable tree prompt

It is a common pain point to navigate hierarchies in order to select elements for reporting. The tree prompt is the only prompt object that properly displays hierarchical information. However, it lacks a search feature leading to excessive time sp...
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Submitted

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace multi PASS web host load balancing Feature

Currently in the IBM planning analytics PAW versions so far as of 11/25/24 , There is no ability to define multi host PASS web URLs in the PAW.env configuration file for PAW load balancing when respective host PASS web sheets are used in the paw w...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Ability to set limit, that can't be overridden, to number of records retrieved by a query

I know about the Governor setting "Maximum Number of Retrieved Rows", but this can be overridden by modifying the query property "Maximum rows retrieved" directly in the report.I would like the ability to set a limit that cannot be overridden.
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted