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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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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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Allow to update the name and definition of built-in data quality dimensions or Hidden the bult-in dimensions in English via API or Translate to the default browser´s language

IKC has built-in data quality dimensions' name and description only in English and it cannot be updated or hidden via API. But all IBM´s customers that don´t have English as their primary language must create new data quality dimensions in their p...
14 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Azure AD groups with Planning Analytics as a Service

We would like to import what AD-groups a given user has access to when we use SSO for sign-in. This would help us not having to maintain the same security groups multiple places, as the customer already uses AD-groups to limit access in PowerBI.
15 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Ability to link Governance Rules to Data Quality Rules from Governance Rule side

Currently in IKC the mapping between Governance Rule and Data Quality rule can only be done from Data Quality rule side. This would require edit right to Data Quality Rules for business users in production which I'm not too keen to grant. So it wo...
15 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Multiple parallel session are running for Datastage cloudpak flows/pipelines

Hi Team, We see that our cloudpak datastage flows/pipelines can be triggered/run parallelly with multiple session at same time. That should not be the case. If one session is already running, another parallel session can not be triggered. This may...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Custom Image Approach to Integrate Advanced IDEs such as PyCharm or Visual Studio Code (VSCode) in Watsonx/CP4D

In the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of Watsonx/CP4D, Python development is currently facilitated through Watson Studio Notebook and JupyterLab Integrated Development Environment (IDE). While these tools are sufficient for many users, more techni...
2 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Accessibility in all supported web browsers and multiple screen readers

508 compliance requires application to be accessible when using a variety of major web browsers (i.e., Chrome, MS Edge) and screen readers. Cognos Analytics currently states that accessibility features are only supported with Firefox and JAWS scre...
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Multi-Vector Functionality

Multi-Vector Database functionality (like Milvus). May be an additional functionality like time-series or as datablade like geospatial and text-search.
9 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

When (re-)creating dimensions (incl. attributes) CubeSecurity on corresponding }ElementAttributes_ cubes should be NONE and not WRITE (as it is today) by default.

Deny WRITE access on newly created attributes cubes by default, in order to prevent users from entering data/attribute values.
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Writing Iceberg data format working with specific catalog (for example Dremio)

Hi Using CPD Datastage tool, we can write a data in Iceberg format using Generic S3 component. But we want to write this iceberg format data that we wrote to a Storage volume to a desired catalog (Hive, Nessie, etc.). In this transfer, we cannot s...
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Integrate with Hashicorp External Vault with alternate method (not token based) such as VaultStaticSecret

We have been able to successfully configure Cloud Pak for Data to integrate with HashiCorp External Vault to retrieve content of secrets. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/5.0.x?topic=vaults-connecting-external#taskadd-vaults__steps__...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock 0 Submitted