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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

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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Possibility to bookmark own content

In our operating model users are working strictly with limited amount of catalog items/categories/projects. So instead of every time "finding" ones content by re-browsing all catalogs/categories/projects again it would be great to be able to bookm...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Add compatibility check between a PDB artifacts and the respective TKANMOD lib to avoid LOAD step failures

During a recent upgrade of Omegamon, the holddoc was reviewed, and no references to the PDB were found. Due to this fact, the team performing the upgrade did not include the team that specifically supports this database and the loading of these ta...
3 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration
507 VOTE

Ability to Schedule a refresh of an Uploaded File

I would like to have the ability to schedule a refresh of an uploaded file. If you store your excel or text to a file share and grant Cognos access to that share, you should have the ability to schedule a refresh of that data file.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 10 Future consideration

Configure Waston Assistant extension timeout

Watson Assistant custom extensions (specified with an OpenAPI json file) timeout after 30 seconds. It would be nice to configure a longer timeout, at least if WA is running on on-prem hardware instead of IBM's cloud service.
6 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Bitbucket Project Connector

At the moment it is only possible to connect a project to github. We only use bitbucket. Please provide bitbucket support asap. We want to do the complete project deployment and stageing with git. If we don't have this feature it will cost us real...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

RDS Versioning

Hi, We have a requirement on RDS to track and manage the versions based on the following: - Every change to a value or code creates a new version of that reference dataset. - Effective start and end dates of the change - No deletion of previous ve...
7 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

zIIP Eligible Q-APPLY

Currently the SQL Queries in QREP Apply are CPU-intensive. The CPU cost of those queries cost more than our top 5 application programs combined. We recommend to make Q APPLY Queries zIIP eligible to reduce the CPU cost for QREP APPLY.

Flexible Data Replication Across IBM Cloud Pak for Data Clusters for watsonx.data as target

Background: As of now, IBM Data replication has no restrictions to be deployed on specific cluster to replicate data from various sources to targets available, however for users who wants to replicate data using watsonx.data presto connector, the ...
13 days ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 1 Submitted

Informix v15 PDF Manuals

PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

watsonx.data able to use the Ozone S3 as Object Storage

The client want to adopt the Ozone S3 Object Storage of Cloudera on watsonx.data to also store data synced from Data Gate for watsonx so that the two platforms can coexist sharing this common layer without requires deploy a new Object Storage clas...
5 months ago in watsonx.data 2