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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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Knowledge Catalog

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Make it more clear when a local file upload has failed in Watson Knowledge Catalog

During one of our testfests, local file upload was failing for everyone because of a regional configuration problem. During this time, several people at first thought their asset had uploaded because the error appears on the Failed tab which is no...
about 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Provide the Catalog Owner the ability to approve all assets to be published by federated administrators.

To facilitate sharing of content across enterprise organizations multiple teams will need the ability to publish assets. To ensure these assets meet the guidelines of the Catalog Owner and the organizations data policy there need to be oversight /...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Provide the ability to send, manage, and track GDPR delete requests to all the user of the affected assets.

Catalog Asset owners need the ability to send GDPR delete requests to users of assets that contain records requested to be deleted by a user, and have an automated mechanism to track their completion. This feature allows the Asset owner who has re...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Add from Catalog sometimes adds Connection and Asset, sometimes just Asset

We noticed that when adding a Data Asset from a Catalog into a Watson Studio Project it sometimes just adds the Data Asset into the project while sometimes it adds the Data Asset and a Connection into the project. It's not obvious what causes the ...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists

Share WKC assets to external account projects

An enterprise wants to share a set of assets among a set of collaborator companies. As a the main company CDO I alllow collaborators to use my data in a policy enabled catalog, but I want each collaborator pays for its compute usage, generate new ...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

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