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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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Allow to connect own external entities

Hi.My idea is to make it possible to connect your own directory with entities. The dialogs contain data that must be detected in the conversation, e.g. city, street names, names, brands, car models and so on.Such data is difficult to enter in syst...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

SPSS handling of Foreign characters

Data being extracted from a data warehouse contain foreign characters. There are characters are not part of the world writing systems. Any attempt to load these datasets to a Netezza Database always fails
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Runstats report only

Add the option report to the runstats utility to display the up to date statistics without updating the catalog tables
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Able to set MAP REDUCE PARAMETERS WHILE SUBMITTING A YARN JOB USING DSXHI

Yarn Container sizes are usually maintained as a global parameter with in cloudera. At times, these parameters need set by the client submitting the Yarn Job. This will not be an issue if the code submitted by the client is using livy/spark. howev...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx.ai 1 Planned for future release

Facility to monitor and control Accelerated threads

need for monitoring and controlling accelerated threads like is currently available with db2 threads using RLF
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Workload Management 0 Not under consideration

On dashboard lists visualizations sort nulls at end of list.

When sorting a column on a dashboard list, provide the option to sort null values to the end of the list.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improve auto-prompting for Data Modules

Auto-prompts seem to leverage the underlying data type of the table/database. That's fairly short-sighted since numeric types can be used to represent non-metric data. For example the year or the month number of a time table. It's perfectly valid ...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

cloud storage capability

SPSS does not have the functionality to retrieve and/or save data and output to the cloud. This seems way out of date and should be easily correctable. The measurable benefits would be less complicated logistics in loading and saving files and tim...
almost 5 years ago in SPSS Statistics 3 Not under consideration

Watson Scores Less Than 0.5

When conducting research on the sentiment of tweets, it would be helpful to be able to see the score for each tone even if it is below 0.5.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Revert NLU model to return neutral sentiment scores

Whereas we previously saw that the NLU sentiment scores were distributed throughout the -1 to +1 scale, in the last several months I’ve seen that there are virtually no neutral scores assigned. In the past it was very common for NLU to assign scor...
almost 5 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 1 Not under consideration