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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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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.

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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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SQL Server 2022 Support

Dear IBM Support Team, We’re currently in the process of upgrading our database infrastructure and have started working with SQL Server 2022. We wanted to ask/request if there is official support for SQL Server 2022 whilst we integrate it with our...
3 days ago in Identity Insight 0 Submitted

Add the capability to add artifacts directly from the category screen

Our users work a lot based on categories ("data assets"). So they add terms/rules under a certain category. That is their "home base". Now in order for them to add a term, they need to move to "Business terms" and add one - choosing as primary cat...
5 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Enable Individual Storage Volume Configuration During Planning Analytics Workspace Updates on OpenShift

Currently, when updating Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) on OpenShift, the PA_KUBE_STORAGE_SIZE variable in the paw.env file applies uniformly to all storage volumes (MongoDB, Redis, etc.). This limitation creates issues when certain volumes ha...
13 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Error Log for Processes should open in own tab rather than a pop up

Currently when you view Error Logs for Processes it only displays in a pop up window. If you have a couple of errors to investigate you have to keep selecting it. It would be more benefical if it were to open in a tab similar to the way that the S...
18 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Default settings for PAW environment

Currently if the client has custom settings, these colours/fonts/sizes needs to be applied to each widget (taking time and a lot of maintenance). There is also a risk that if users create ad-hoc dashboards, that they use different settings than th...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Ability to View the User Who Checked Out the File in Task and Grid Views

In a collaborative environment, where multiple users are working on the same file, knowing who is actively working on or has "checked out" a file is crucial for effective teamwork and coordination. Here's an elaboration on why tracking this inform...
6 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Submitted

Planning Analytics Workspace backup size limitation

Problem Description The backup.ps1 script, used to backup PAW in Windows Server, uses the compress-archive PowerShell command. This command uses the System.IO.Compression.ZipArchive API to compress files, and the API limits the maximum file size...
26 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Support model architecture to allow using models like M2M100 in watsonx.ai software (on-prem, on cloud pak for data, OpenShift)

Supporting this Many-to-Many multilingual translation model allows customers to provide translations services via a single LLM for a large number of languages. This allows for lean operating cost of such a translation service within a customer's L...
18 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Configure Waston Assistant extension timeout

Watson Assistant custom extensions (specified with an OpenAPI json file) timeout after 30 seconds. It would be nice to configure a longer timeout, at least if WA is running on on-prem hardware instead of IBM's cloud service.
3 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

zIIP Eligible Q-APPLY

Currently the SQL Queries in QREP Apply are CPU-intensive. The CPU cost of those queries cost more than our top 5 application programs combined. We recommend to make Q APPLY Queries zIIP eligible to reduce the CPU cost for QREP APPLY.