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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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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:


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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,


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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,

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  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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ER should have an option to replicate tables between different databases

Currently there is not an option in ER that would allows us to replicate a table from database A to database B. You must use the same database. There are real life situations where you need to replicate a table to a differente server/instance/data...
over 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 3 Needs more information

Create a real IDS driver for Tableau

Hi, my customer is a long haul IDS customer who loves it. A few years ago, his team fell in love with Tableau, which resolved many business cases for his company. Unfortunately, after getting more and more demanding with Tableau functionality, and...
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

LangFlow deep integration with end-to-end traceability

First, we require a deep integration with LangFlow. We aim to provide a unified UI where both LangFlow and watsonx Orchestrate coexist seamlessly. This 'single pane of glass' experience will allow us to fully leverage LangFlow’s rapid development ...
7 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Future consideration

Connection Manager should check if a secondary server is in sync before allowing connections to that server

When you have a primary and a secondary both server are in sync. But if you need to stop one of them for maintenaince reasons then it becomes out of sync. When you start it again the server might be so many log ahead and need to sync but the serve...
about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Submitted

JDBC driver shouldn't require SSLCONNECTION to be set when SQLHOSTS is used

Currently, the Informix JDBC driver requires SSLCONNECTION=true for connection strings that involve a TLS database listener. But when SQLH_TYPE and SQLH_FILE are set, the sqlhosts file already contains this information in the protocol field; it th...
over 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Future consideration

Chat to generate files / documents such as PDF or CSV OOTB

Today the OOTB chat can only generate txt, HTML or md files.
7 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

wxA Conversational Search, utilising LLM's which has raised concerns over PCI compliance which is relates to Wx.ai.

Market: UKI Use Case: The project is to integrate the Conversational Search capability in the IBM Watson X platform with the Sky GenAI EM products (clients knowledge-base database), to help the assistant extract an answer from the highest-ranked q...
about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

IF NOT EXISTS should not be saved as part of stored routine source

When creating a stored procedure or function with the IF NOT EXISTS optional clause included, the option text is currently included in the saved source code for the procedure. This is not true of any other database object created with the IF NOT E...
about 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Not under consideration

Create Collections within Collections through the Assistant interface

A useful feature to organize and separate journeys within collections that need to be grouped together in the Assistant development. Related to the idea
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Not under consideration

Implementation of the ability to add conditions and configure Disambiguation and Digression for all Actions in a collection.

In the assistant interface in Actions, it is not possible to add conditions at the folder/collection level. It would be helpful to disable topic changes or manage disambiguation without having to access each Action individually. This functionality...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Not under consideration