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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.

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Support End-User Identity Propagation for Downstream Authorization and Auditing in Integrations Using CPI middleware

Watsonx Orchestrate currently supports Team and Member credential models for authenticating tools and connectors. When a watsonx Orchestrate agent invokes a custom tool or prebuilt SAP connector and the request is routed through SAP CPI (SAP Integ...
21 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Submitted

Implement rate limiting (1.2/3) - size of incoming and outgoing requests

wxO is used externally in B2C mode, asking for rate limiting for several aspects : - Security, to avoid a DoS attack and wxO to become less responsive,- Consumption, avoiding consuming too many token, and having a too long conversation to redirect...
5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Under review

Extend watsonx Code Assistant for Z – Optimize to support PL/I performance analysis and optimization.

Many enterprise z/OS customers still run important workloads in PL/I, especially in banking and insurance. Today Optimize works well for COBOL, but PL/I is not supported, so teams still rely on manual analysis or a few experienced PL/I experts to ...
9 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 9 Under review

SAP HCM integration

A lot of customers are transitioning from legacy HR systems, like SAP HCM , to newer ones (SuccessFactors). Since these transitions take normally years they are blocking the real usage of watsonx Orchestrate in the meantime. With an build-in integ...
about 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 9 Not under consideration

Enable Mermaid Diagram Rendering in Chat Interface

We request the enhancement of IBM watsonx Orchestrate (WXO) chat interface to support native rendering of Mermaid diagrams directly within chat responses. Currently, when Mermaid syntax is included in responses, it is displayed as plain text, requ...
4 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Needs more information

Need source control (e.g. GIT integration) for agents and assistants

Larger implementations of orchestrate for agents and assistants are normally done through teams. These teams need to be able to use git and a ci/cd pipeline to check out agents or assistants, make modifications, and check them back in so that they...
12 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Needs more information

The way Japanese input is handled in the prompt

I'm using WCA on VSCode 1.96.4 / macOS 15.2. When entering Japanese text in the input prompt, I often need to convert characters to kanji. However, pressing Enter to confirm the conversion also sends the input as a message in WCA Assistant Chat, r...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 2 Future consideration

Need direct link to access Watsonx Orchestrate

We have installed Orchestrate recently and we don't see a direct url for the Orchestrate.
about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Future consideration

Add preventive monitoring and automated maintenance for Tiny Milvus etcd backend in watsonx Orchestrate on-prem

In watsonx Orchestrate on-prem, Tiny Milvus uses a dedicated etcd backend with a fixed backend quota of around 2 GB. When this quota is reached, etcd raises a NOSPACE alarm and Milvus can no longer start correctly. In our environment, this resulte...
2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

APIs not enabled for Builders

Today only Admins can call/use WxO APIs. If the user is a builder this does work and the user receives a error message. It would be interesting if Builders also had this permission or if Admins had the option to give Builders permission to perform...
almost 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 4 Not under consideration