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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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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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  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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Knowledge Catalog

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Allow publish of custom environment definitions as assets in WKC

A data scientist has his own preferred python libraries to work with. He defines an environment with such custom definitions within a project. He wants to reuse such environment definitions on each project he works with.orThere is a set of mandato...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Functionality already exists

Add data discovery based on semantic relationships (Glossary Terms and other related terms/assets) not just based on user profile

Provide a data consumer (data scientist, business user, data analyst) an assisted and intelligent way to explore data based on existing relationships between assets (hierarchical relationships, synonyms and has types). Present the data consumer w...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

File Upload Status Notification - Add Succeeded Tab

This proposal is to add a Succeeded tab to the left hand side Upload Status panel to list all of the assets that were successfully loaded in the current session. This tab would list all assets that were loaded with a link that will take the user t...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Provide convenient way for user to track status of requested notifications

*** Idea originated from Cheryl *** Currently in the PDT feature, since download or preview of PDT asset can take a long time, user has option to click on "Notify Me" button to be sent a notification when the download or preview is ready. The use...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Classifiers for Data Catalog supporting Nordic Languages

Nordic customers have other patterns for zip codes, soctal security numbers etc. Currently 163 classifiers are supported for ingesting data into the Catalog. However, most of the classifiers are for the North American market, and will not match a ...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

GDPR Support for Data Catalog

We need an additional metadata field for GDPR which includes the source country for the data. It would be valuable if this field could be automatically generated using the IP address of the source data (the country where the IP address is located)...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

'Watson Data Platform' URL in collaborators popup help gives a 404

Steps to recreate: 1. Create or bring up an existing data catalog. 2. Switch to the access control tab 3. Click Add Collaborator 4. Click the i with the circle around it beside the "Having trouble adding collaborators?" text. 5. In the popup hel...
almost 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

Offset function - similar as in SPSS Modeler

A function to access the previous value. Example: Col 1 Col 2 1 33 2 44 3 55 Offset value for second record in column 2 is 33. Offset value for third record in column 2 is 44.
almost 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Connector to Looker

No description provided
almost 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Local or desktop version

Hi Ronald, We have had numerous requests from customers to share the IBM roadmap for Data Connect / Data Refinery on private cloud / on premises ( i.e. self service data shaping tooling for on prem deployment) - and I have thus far not been able t...
almost 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release