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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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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.

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Oracle thin client connection capabilities requiring specification of URL

We need to connect WKC to Oracle using Oracle Connection Manager using the JDBC thin client. This requires the ability to specify the connection URL with a significant string length. Currently when the Oracle connection type is specified there is ...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Not under consideration

 Differentiate Calculated or Suggested Values with Visual Highlighting in Asset Profiles

In IBM Cloud Pak for Data, certain values displayed in the Profile tab of an asset (both in projects and catalogs), such as data type, may be calculated or suggested by the tool rather than explicitly defined. Currently, these values are shown in ...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Duplicate Related Values Error Handling

When importing multi-related values into an RDS via a csv and there's a duplicate on one row the import bombs out with the error and no related values are imported after that point, even the correct ones. Instead of an error, it would be helpful i...
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Optimizing the opening of the Build Configuration tool

This change request follows the TS003720822 incident on the Build Configuration tool.Loading the list of projects in Build Configuration is very long in production.The loading time is 40 minutes for about 650 projects in production.For the record,...
over 6 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Future consideration

Propagate Project Review Status to the Catalog

In IBM Cloud Pak for Data, projects often undergo internal review processes. However, the review status of a project is not currently reflected in the catalog where its assets are published. This creates a disconnect between the project lifecycle ...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Enable RAG for Knowledge catalogue

Enable WatsonX data intelligence RAG, so the business definitions can be extracted from Corporate governance and standard documents
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 5 Future consideration

PL1 support Business Rules Discovery

NRB has mainly PL1 programs and would like to discover business rules
over 5 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Not under consideration

Create an out-of-the-box connector to Microsoft Dynamics

MS Dynamics is an important and prominent data source that clients are looking to crawl with Watson Discovery
about 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Enhancing Patch Review Efficiency through WCA Model Integration

Objective: Introduce a review capability within WCA that enables developers to assess code patches with contextual clarity, leveraging model-driven insights to improve traceability, understanding, and decision-making. Rationale: Traditional patch ...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

Customize the UI screen to show the category hierarchy for business terms

How should it work? When we access the business terms UI, we currently see the direct parent (sub-category) for each business term. We would like to add a section that displays the super parent (top-level category) as well. Although we can view th...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Future consideration