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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.

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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New Security capability to deny user access by selecting them from the namespace directory in external email

Type in external email capability Last Updated: 2021-11-24 A defect affecting the Type in external email capability is now fixed. Previously, a user who was denied the capability was still able to type in the email address of an external recipient...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Future consideration

Expand the scope of the RENAME DDL.

Moving forward with self-provisioning for developers, adherence to the company's naming standards and rules may be a necessity. The RENAME command should apply to table spaces, table schema, table, index, triggers, views, constraints, etc. This wa...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Our business area has a requirement not allowing users to upload or download sensitive information directly to/from CP4D via files. wondering if uploading or downloading files could be disabled in CP4D?

We have business users from different units. Instead of disabling for all users, could this be done in fine grained and configurable? for example, could upload or download be configured to only apply to certain individual users or role? Some users...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Future consideration

Change Identity Insight to honor Liberty authentication and authorization configuration

We are unable to use Identity Insight v9, iFix006 as obtained from IBM without patching SOAPTransformerServlet and RESTTransformerServlet. This is because iFix006 implements enhanced security which broke our local app that makes SOAP calls to the ...
over 2 years ago in Identity Insight 1 Future consideration

Allow db2 operator in streams flow to set batch sizes for inserts.

Allow db2 operator in streams flow to set batch sizes for inserts.
over 5 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

While scheduling the disposition sweep, ICN does not allow to schedule the sweep on Quarterly basis. It only provides us the option to schedule the sweep hourly, Daily, Monthly and yearly.

While scheduling the disposition sweep, ICN does not allow to schedule the sweep on Quarterly basis. It only provides us the option to schedule the sweep hourly, Daily, Monthly and yearly. Customer heavily relies on scheduling the sweep on Quarter...
over 2 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Future consideration

Additional language support

We really need the ability to use NLU (classification, sentiment, keyword extraction or entities) in additional languages including Vietnamese and Thai, Traditional Chinese (HK Cantonese)
over 2 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Future consideration

PAW: Greyed cells (by security) makes the scroll bar difficult to see

When a user don’t have write access, the cells are greyed (which is a very useful indicator). However that shade of grey is very close to the one used for the scrolling bars. Would it be possible to make the grey of the cells a bit lighter (prefer...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

PAW: Be able to move elements in dynamic set (with convert to static pop-up)

It is not possible to reorder elements within a dynamic set (which is fine in itself). However if the original intent was not to have a dynamic set (default behavior), we would like to easily be able to re-order them by drag&drop (with the usu...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Ability to search by Icelandic inflections / word forms

We have been looking for ways to support searching in Discovery by the different Icelandic word forms / inflections. We tried uploading the different forms into the Discovery synonyms support, but encountered a limitation of max 5000 expansions or...
over 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration