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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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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.

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ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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Update Control Mechanism for Large-Scale Environments

In large environments where multiple updates and implementations are occurring simultaneously, there is a need for an update control mechanism. For instance, consider an environment with several watsonx assistants, referred to as “sandboxes,” wher...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Not under consideration

Support markdown files in pre-built knowledge bases

When working with pre-built knowledge bases (often used for quick demos) in orchestrate, files processed with Docling for RAG pipeliens for agents are stored in .md format, which is widely accepted by models. Yet the current ADK version does not i...
2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

"Prevent the dbschema command from incrementing sequence values"

Currently, running dbschema increments the value of sequences, even when it is documented it is the expected behavior, we consider that it is not desireable.
almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

Display Action Status on Folders in watsonx Assistant

In watsonx Assistant, each action has a status, and if it is red, it indicates an error. However, when the action is inside a folder, you need to access the folder to check the status. The suggested improvement is to display the status directly on...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Not under consideration

Add SQL-statement COMMENT ON as in Oracle or PostgreSQL

For some tables or columns it would be helpful to describe what the table/column is used for since the names are not always self-explanatory. Although COMMENT ON is not part of standard SQL it would be helpful to have such a statement. The DOCUMEN...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 6 Future consideration

AI-powered ROI and Automation Success Dashboard in IBM watsonx Orchestrate

As enterprise adoption of AI-powered automation continues to grow, organizations need better visibility into the business value generated by their automation initiatives—not just workflow execution metrics. I propose adding an AI-Powered ROI and A...
2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

Hide user input option in sub action in assistant steps

I am building an AI assistant and in that I am using many skill based actions in different steps appropriately as sub-actions. I am able to pass my variables to these skill based actions and receiving the response which I am using in further steps...
almost 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Not under consideration

Sharing of admin privileges for skills

Currently, only the originator of a skill can update/delete that skill. This is the case in both the catalog and in a customer's tenent. If the skill needs to be modified by someone else, that is not possible. Recommend 1. the originator has the a...
over 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Not under consideration

Creating and Assign Values to Custom Context Variables in Agents

Currently we have the functionality to use context variables while creating Agents. How can we create our own custom context variables and set their values? For ex: var name : Environment & var value : Dev/Test/Production
about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Future consideration

Limited the number of row processed with an update/delete statement

THis is similar to MS Server (and other DBs) DELETE ... TOP <N> and TOP <n> PERCENT This would help avoid LTX issues without custom SQL coding, it would minimize the time the table is locked UPDATE FIRST 10000 COUNT 0 ... N <table&g...
almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review