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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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Using Excel-Addin Exporting results of Metadata Enrichment to Excel - Currently the spreadsheet export option does not offer all the information seen in the UI for the MDE job, for example Confidence values are not exported.

Excel Add-in: Having the confidence in the spreadsheet will help us/business make decisions easily on assigned/suggested business terms, data classes, classifications.
15 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted

For CDC to support LDAP Channel Binding for end user authenticaion

Using Enble the LDAP Channel binding will help us to end user authention in IBM CDC and its proves more secure in centralized authentication mechanism.
16 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Native printing of TI and rules code

I propose to add an print option to the code editor of TI processes and rules. Currently it is not possible and the work-arounds are not satisfactory. In order to print TI or rules codes it has to be either: 1. copied to external programs OR 2. se...
16 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

User should be created automatically from connected LDAP group and not after the first login

LDAP connected user groups users are not automatically created as CP4D users. This restrict user administrators to give further permissions for the users like adding category roles
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 3 Needs more information

Category export should provide collaborators with their roles

Users should be able to export all important category information. Now collaborators of the category are not exported. I think collaborators and their roles are vital information of the category. In addition, when exporting categories the template...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Synchronized Fields option when using shared field group in different objects

When you use a field group in multiple objects it would be great to have the option at the field level to check synchronized field. This would allow the data in the field of one object to be synchronized the the same field in a different object wh...
3 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

Customizable Table Naming in IBM Cognos Dataset Store

I have a suggestion for enhancing the Dataset Store feature in IBM Cognos, which automatically creates a table in DB2 upon uploading a CSV file. Currently, the table names are generated with a pattern that includes a prefix 'Cog' followed by two s...
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Allow persistent subscriptions to reconnect when there has been a recoverable database connection error

We have been receiving SQL connection error messages on our DB2 LUW source instances that include the text: "SQLSTATE 08506: A connection failed but has been re-established.". Support has indicated that this is functioning as designed and persiste...
about 1 month ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Bulk edit capability for categories

Content admins have a need to update certain properties/relationships/parent category of a set of categories in bulk; example case is to move a list of categories from one parent category to another in bulk
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

FOT Indexes to support multi-index scans

FOT Indexes to support multi-index scans
2 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted