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).


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    Add Python 3.14 binary wheel distributions for CPLEX

    Add Python 3.14 binary wheel distributions for CPLEX The Python Package Index only contains distributions of CPLEX up to and including 3.12 (see https://pypi.org/project/cplex/#files). Please upload wheels for Python 3.14 (yes - let's skip 3.13 en...
    25 days ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Submitted

    Add support for custom roles, or create a role with the customer actions

    For client: In one of the IAM Access Groups in our IBM Cloud account we want to enable read-only access to the watsonx.orchestrate instance by enabling the following components: watsonx-orchestrate.assistant.read watsonx-orchestrate.skill.read...
    26 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    Support .TXT files for text extraction

    In the overall messaging of watsonx.data Premium for unstructured data, we discuss ingestion of various unstructured documents, which includes word/PPT/PDF and .TXT files. From a unstructured data integration standpoint, .TXT files can be ingested...
    3 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

    add the ability to change a variables name within the expression editor

    Within a query within a report the expression editor has a Name and Expression Definition fields. This allows you to enter a name for an expression and also the expression within a single window. Contrast that with the expression editor for a repo...
    5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

    Pipelines in Next Gen DataStage requires compilation in a protected environment ( Production environment )

    Next Gen DataStage: At present, pipelines require compilation in a protected environment (Production). This process updates the last modified date on the log, which raises concerns about tracking changes and identifying what modifications were int...
    about 1 month ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

    Issue an appropriate message instead of a dump in case of 00E20015 occurrence

    A clear DSN... message indicating the problem ASCB is more helpful than a dump. The asid (in R2) could be already another ASCB, so this is ambiguous. The dump could be supressed in my opinion. We have such a lot of cases in which we are forced to ...
    about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Implementation of permission settings on tabs in the Cognos Analytics dashboard

    We have a customer requirement to make data available in a Cognos Analytics dashboard. However, there are different groups of users who should see different content. Therefore, it is necessary to use permissions to show or hide specific dashboard ...
    about 2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Submitted

    Support REORG for DEFINE NO

    I have heard, in various IBM presentations (Haakon at IDUG Valencia, John Lyle at CCDB2) talking about Db2 Vnext, the statement "no migration to vnext if you have 6 byte RBA/LRSN or non-UTS tablespaces". This if fine unless you happen to have old ...
    7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 5 Functionality already exists

    Option to change Field type from Simple String to Large Text

    We are facing the challenge that after implementation, it is found out that simple string fields do not allow enough characters to be added and therefore we need to change the field into a large text field.This is currently only possible by creati...
    4 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 1 Future consideration

    Create folders inside project

    We have multiple users that are currently developing and maintaining 100 of SPSS flows, that are complaining that their projects gets very messy. The solution to this could be to allow folders inside projects. as breaking this out to smaller proje...
    27 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

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