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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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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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  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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Provide an estimated Bob Coins cost before running a task

Before starting a Bob task, users should be able to see an estimate of how many Bob Coins the operation is expected to consume. Today, the actual cost of a complex task can be difficult for a user to anticipate. This becomes particularly important...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

Allow administrators/users to mandate a specific model

IBM Bob intelligently selects AI models depending on the task, which is a useful default behaviour. However, enterprise customers should also have the ability to require a specific model for certain tasks, projects, repositories, or categories of ...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

Provide model-level traceability for every IBM Bob task

IBM Bob can dynamically select different AI models depending on the task being performed. This is a very interesting approach from a performance and cost perspective, but enterprise users should be able to know which model was actually used for ea...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

Need an ability to export the entire Assistant as a single archive

Right now, if I want to migrate an Assistant to another environment, I need to export:- skills- skill flows- projects- Assistant as separate entities and import them in a correct order. This is not use friendly and error prone. Would like to have ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Not under consideration

Improve integration with MS Teams channel

As part of the deployment of an agent on teams channels, it should be implemented the following points: Provide visibility for the user that the agent is thinking. Currently the response takes one minute to be returned and no feedback for the us...
about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 4 Under review

Monthly Activity User - License consumption reporting

Within our wxO subscription we purchase 4000 MAU's per month. It would be good to have a dashboard reporting to see how many of these MAU's I am consuming per month per agent. This would help me understand scale costs and where I can add more Agen...
about 2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Multi-Agent - Trust chain break

I have created a multi-agent configuration and have some security questions/topics. I have defined my supervisor agent which is pushed into "Live" within the configuration I am calling two collaborator agents. When i deploy my supervisor agent I c...
about 2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Code Explain should support macros

Many customers use macros to generate COBOL to simplify the way that they wrote code, especially for standard processes. When developers select their code in the IDE to generate an explanation, it won't always be standard COBOL thanks to these mac...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Under review

Enable WCA4Z to install and operate without GPU requirements for non-LLM use cases and troubleshooting scenarios.

WCA4Z currently has a hard dependency on GPU availability. The Watsonxaiifm component fails to install when GPUs are not present, which subsequently prevents a complete installation of WCABase and WCA4Z. GPU resources represent a substantial infra...
8 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Add support for custom roles, or create a role with the customer actions

For client: In one of the IAM Access Groups in our IBM Cloud account we want to enable read-only access to the watsonx.orchestrate instance by enabling the following components: watsonx-orchestrate.assistant.read watsonx-orchestrate.skill.read...
10 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Needs more information