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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:


Search existing ideas

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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Get the username or id of the sender in facebook messenger

Currently you support FB Messenger integration but there doesn't seem to be a way to find out who is interacting with the bot. Since the messages are one-to-one and sit in the sender's and bot (page)'s inbox, it would be great to get a unique id (...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Standby IDs should be

db2pd does not show corresponding STANDBY_ID on standby servers when using multiple standbys.For example: Invoking db2pd on the PRIMARY database shows the STANDBY_ID's (1=PRINCIPAL, 2 and 3 = AUX), invoking the db2pd on the related STANDBY's does ...
over 9 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Not under consideration

Use encryption of user and password for client/server communication as default

Default value of the dbm cfg AUTHENTICATION parameter is SERVER. Also the jdbc/jcc driver does not encrypt the user and password values in a connection by default. Two solution options:1. change default value for dbm cfg authentication from SERVER...
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

Need better axis label formatting control

Report authors are unable to control the border around the axis labels.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Symphony C++ API supports openMP

Based on IBM support team, IBM Spectrum Symphony doesn't currently support openMP used by Service Instance processes.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Not under consideration

Unique return code for attempts to grant access to statistical views

When a grant of access to a statistical view is attempted, the error message returned is -551, you lack the authority to do the grant. In actuality, no amount of authority will allow the grant of access to a statistical view.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

Extract all properties from Word documents

WDS extract only few properties from a Word document, but some users more properties : example with Manager or Company or Category who are not extracted and indexed.All custom properties used as tags by users are also not extracted and not indexed...
almost 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Exploration/Table/List Visualizations with sparklines

Our client requests the following functionality in PA Workspace: Sparklines added to visualizations of Exploration/List/Table style.
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Notification via mail on chatmessages

Notify Users on messages that have been posted in a report/dashboard's Chat.
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Periodically distribute a created Report (e.g. pdf) via Mail/Job

Distribute a created Report via Job periodically to consumers/people abroad.
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration