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Request for Built-in Read-Only Role in Cognos Analytics

We request the introduction of a built-in read-only role in Cognos Analytics 12.x (similar to the Consumer role in older versions of Cognos) that provides read and execute permissions without allowing edit or delete actions. While this requirement...
about 10 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Submitted

Dynamic runtime alteration of LLM configs (temperature, reasoning effort, etc)

Can we have more control over how a supervisor agent assembles its message to its collaborators? We'd like to be able to make this more consistent so there is less variance in the user experience and results can be more easily replicated. I've att...
about 24 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

End to end translation of major languages from all types of media in near-real time.

As commerce, military, and technology integration grows across nations, the need for an all-in-one service is very high.
1 day ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Incremental/Delta Processing for Large Document Updates in UDI Flows

UDI flows currently reprocess an entire document when any change is detected — even a single line edit. For documents with hundreds or thousands of pages, this means every page is re-chunked, re-enriched, re-embedded, and re-stored in Milvus, rega...

Implement the same logic for TERMINATE Connection as for CREATE Connection (PH67087)

We want to tune our MAXDBAT values based on workload related DBAT processing. But currently the counters like QDSTHWAT are overloaded by the TERMINATE connection processing. For CREATE Connection ther eis already an APAR which solves this problem ...
1 day ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

CAds 9 After installation, no access to the web portal /peb

We are experiencing a problem with a CADS 9 installation in a customer's production environment. After successful installation and deployment in the database repository, when we open the web portal /peb in the browser, the tool displays the error ...
2 days ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Submitted

Support column-level lineage export to Alation for filesystems

This request builds upon https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/DATALIN-I-40 which added support for expeorting lineage for filesystems to Alation. The above feature could not export column-level lineage because Alation did not have an API to import column-l...
2 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Need an updated Pytorch ONNX runtime

The pytorch-onnx_rt24.1 runtime contains an outdated ONNX operator schema validator that rejects a valid ReduceMean operator produced by current PyTorch ONNX export. This runtime is deprecated and no longer suitable for modern computer-vision models.
3 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Support for Mutual TLS (mTLS) Authentication on DB2 LUW Server

Description: Currently, DB2 for Linux/Unix/Windows (LUW) does not support mutual TLS (mTLS) for connections between DB2 clients and the DB2 LUW server. mTLS is only available for DB2 on z/OS.This limitation prevents organizations from implementing...
5 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Future consideration

blimits command functionality improvements

Affected: Administration and all users. Benefits: Provides clients with greater visibility into job availability and limitations, as well as a more dynamic way to allocate resources. Details: blimits functionality needs to be more encompassing. Gr...
2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 2 Future consideration