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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    request the nested fields will be available also in the Content Mining UI as well.

    Our client are using the Box crawler in the Watson Discovery. This crawler is crawling data from the Box, however when analyzing documents in the Content Mining UI, it is unable to use facets which comes from metadata such as the author, folder na...
    almost 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

    Don't kick off full recrawl if only the crawl schedule is changed on processing settings

    Currently (WD 2.2.1 on CP4D) if you make any changes on the Processing Settings tab it kicks off a full recrawl, even if the changes would not have any material effect on the processed documents. For example, if only the crawl schedule is changed ...
    almost 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

    Document conversion should retain the original order of the document

    Currently Discovery pulls tables, headings, footers and other Smart Document Understanding elements into their own array. This disrupts the flow of the original document, for instance the subheading is separated from the paragraph that immediately...
    almost 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

    Slide decks need to retain slide structure in text content

    In document conversion stage it appears that page breaks are not retained in text extracted from Powerpoint slide decks. Unlike word documents which are ususally a continuous flow of text structured by headings, slide decks are strucutred by each ...
    almost 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

    Request to include certain environment parameters during job submission

    Currently, we are unable to submit environment parameters to a MapReduce service in the following manner: // Set TEXTANALYTICS_HOME environment variable on each task's JVM - required by ActionAPI conf.set ("mapreduce.map.env", "TEXTANALYTICS_HOME=...
    almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 5 Not under consideration

    [Resource Management Policy] Resource plan to allow Time Interval by Day

    Resource Plan currently allows Time Interval to be defined. This needs to be extended to allow definition based on day of the week. This will make it possible for Resource plans to be limited to weekdays or weekends depending on usage patterns.
    almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Not under consideration

    PMC Very Slow to Load User Information From LDAP

    When using the PMC, loading the user information takes a very long time. We have over 25,000 users in LDAP. When using the PMC to create a new user it takes a very long time to load the user list. When adding or changing Roles for a user, it takes...
    about 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Not under consideration

    Application registration or service principal

    While connecting/setting up data sources for Watson Discovery, currently the only option is to include userid/credentials - this is not suitable in enterprise solutions (like our case) where we have multi-factor authentication enabled for userids....
    about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

    [User Interface and Configuration] Comment option for soamcontrol app

    There are multiple teams manage apps. One team may not know why the app is disabled by another team. Hence, we request comment option for soamcontrol app command. Besides, there are comment options for both "kill session" and "kill task". It does ...
    over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

    Mandatory comments for soamcontrol

    Request to make mandatory comments for suspend/kill/resume session and task, and disable app.
    about 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Future consideration

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