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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.

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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Add feature IKC integration supports Spark engine in addtion to Presto (Java, C++) engines.

From the link, https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/watsonx/watsonxdata/2.0.x?topic=catalog-enabling-knowledgeIt says "IKC supports Presto (Java) connections only".And from the link,It says "You can define IKC governance policies for Presto (C++), and Pres...
6 days ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Add more than one data class in the same column

At Bradesco Bank, there is more than one type of information for the same column. We need IBM CP4D (IKC) to allow us to add more than one data class to the same column to solve this problem. Today IBM CP4D (IKC) only allows adding 1 dataclass per ...
7 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Submitted

trigger.sh no plaintext password as parameter

trigger.sh from Cognos has a password parameter, which need the password in plaintext. While the command is running the password can be seen in the prozess table, which typicaly will be seen by monitoring tools. The password parameter should not b...
21 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Enable the storage and retrieval of VIEW-Formats in native (legacy) and MDX-Views in Explorations in PAfE and PAW

In TM1 Server Explorer/Cube Viewer a user, modeler or administrator was capable of saving and retrieving individual view-formats per view, independent of the format assigned in the last dimension of the cube. This format was stored in the ID 375 o...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

There is growing demand to have longer first name, would like the MDM First name length be increased

Currently lot of jurisdiction has implemented IDS to support longer name, as there is a large demand to increase the name length due to many immigrants come to north America . Example, Ontario Health has created IDS for name, which has below lengt...
25 days ago in Master Data Management 1 Under review

Include transform feature from Natural to Java

Some SPGI clients (public tenders within them) that are using IBM's Mainframe are requesting to convert from Natural language (SoftwareAG) to Java in order to modernise it. They would like to avoid using ADABAS and start using relational databases...
2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 Needs more information

Adjusting Edition Limits

With the introduction of IDS 15, storage options within an instance have become virtually unlimited. Fortunately, this has also removed several restrictions that, over the years, led to unnecessary administrative effort across different editions. ...
about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Unable to add individual users to Data Source Definition(DSD) even the users are part of the group in Platform asset catalog

The individual user cannot be added to DSD's in associated catalogs even though the user is a member of group in platform asset catalog. First, the user has to be added to the catalog as a individual user even the user is a member of the group in ...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Submitted

MSSQL platform connection fails when user attempts to save the connection

Users are facing issues with MSSQL platform connection when attempting to save the connection for created projects. Users are able to test the connection successfully but are not able to save the connection which is stopping the users from perform...
8 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 1 Submitted

Allowing user limit the amout/type of GPU used in Python notebook

We are allowing users limiting CPU/Memory in Python notebook inside Watson Studio. However, as GPUs are becoming scarce resources, it would be very helpful if we can create Python env template, while choosing the amount/type of GPUs that can be us...
9 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted