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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

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,

  1. Post an idea

  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 a management system into IBM WCA4z to provide KPI

    To meet a critical client requirement, we are seeking support to be available one management system into IBM WCA4z. This management system could be integrated with another solution, such as Watsonx Governance, which provides information such as wh...
    11 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

    First-class way to represent externally executed enterprise actions

    Enterprise agents often should not execute directly. They should decide, then delegate execution to governed systems like BAW, Decisions, ITSM, ERP, or partner platforms. This could be enabled by supporting an delegated/no-op tool concept which th...
    5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    Make embedded chat context variables directly available to tools

    Our customer is reference customer who is implementing an agentic AI assistant for university students and staff. They intend to embed the wxo webchat on their website, which will need to capture the jwt token from the web frontend once a student/...
    11 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    Enable WatsonX Code Assistant (WCA) to support MCP servers

    MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an emerging open standard that enables AI assistants to retrieve structured, contextual information from external sources—such as CMSs, bug trackers (e.g., Jira, Confluence), database schemas, UI design tools (e.g.,...
    over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 5 Future consideration

    add a verbatim pass-through option for native collaborator agents

    the ability to add a native WxO collaborator (that is a separate agent doing its thing) to an WxO agent than when returning an answer to show this answer directly to the user instead of passing the answer through the Orchestrator LLM.
    24 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

    orchestrate chat ask terminates session on widget response — CLI has no graceful fallback

    When a native agent calls a tool whose MCP server returns a widget payload (a structured UI component such as an interactive table), the orchestrate chat ask CLI command terminates the entire chat session instead of gracefully degrading to a text ...
    about 1 month ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

    List Dialog Assistant as Tool

    This means that the existing dialog assistant (built on Dialogues) can be integrated into a new user interface — either as: a tool (a callable component used by another agent), or an independent agent In practice, this allows legacy Dialogues-base...
    11 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Under review

    Native Version Control Capabilities for AI Agents

    Introduce native version control capabilities for AI agents in watsonx Orchestrate. This feature would allow users to create, tag, and manage multiple versions of the same agent—enabling safer deployments, rollback to previous versions, and tracea...
    about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Planned for future release

    Security concern with default model with data going outside IBM Cloud DC

    Customer doesn't want inference to be done outside IBM Cloud Frankfurt. Orchestrate default model includes GPT-OSS-120B -groq inference (in finland). Customer want the capability to choose default model in Orchestrate to ensure by default select c...
    14 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

    Enable image upload via Agent run API (/v1/orchestrate/runs)

    Enable image upload via Agent run API (/v1/orchestrate/runs)Help clients to work on their use cases which required to upload images
    2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Under review

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