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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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Provide a management system into IBM WCA4z to provide KPI

To meet a critical client requirement, we are seeking support to be available one management system into IBM WCA4z. This management system could be integrated with another solution, such as Watsonx Governance, which provides information such as wh...
4 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Guardrails Dashboard

Introduce a comprehensive dashboards view that provides visibility into guardrails, including pass/block metrics and detailed insights for each guardrail category (e.g., violence, PII, hate, self-harm, etc.). Currently, users lack a centralized, v...
about 2 months ago in watsonx.governance 0 Under review

Server Logs - Increase number of lines to display and download - Planning Analytics as a Service

Hello, To reach the server logs in Planning Analytics as a Service, we need to access to the database in Planning Analytics Workspace (in a workbench). We have then a tab opened for server logs where we can either filter the lines to display or do...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Ability to disable end user create, edit, delete Canvas Objects

Canvas has been implemented with full end user functionality to create, edit, delete. Whist Canvas has good use case opportunity, we would like the ability to more tightly govern the use of Canvas, such that the end user function is disabled, and ...
11 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Future consideration

Add STMT_HASHID2 in IFCID 316

Can you add STMT_HASHID2 (referred in DSN_STATEMENT_CACHE_TABLE) field to the IFCID 316 record? It would be very handy in identifying normalized SQL statement text(s).
6 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Make embedded chat context variables directly available to tools

Our customer is reference customer who is implementing an agentic AI assistant for university students and staff. They intend to embed the wxo webchat on their website, which will need to capture the jwt token from the web frontend once a student/...
3 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

The level of bundled open-source components should be clearly stated in the Release Notes or Technotes at the time of DataStage release. Additionally, the impact of differences in open-source components on DataStage should also be clearly indicated.

Currently, there is no mention of open-source components in the Release Notes (e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/ja/iis/11.7.0?topic=rn-infosphere-information-server-version-1171-fix-pack-5-releasenotes) or in the installation-related information prov...
6 months ago in Information Server  / DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Multi-language support for agentic workflows

Be able to automatically translate the output of an agentic workflow (text extractions, display message, forms, etc.) to the user original language. Right now, we have no full multilingual capacity other than creating a different agentic workflow ...
3 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Planned for future release

Have an new TEMP_TABLE_SIZE = [LARGE|SMALL] onconfig and session parameter

It appears that LARGE temp tables are not best practice, as these are slower than SMALL temp tables. It would be nice to avoid application code changes because of this Informix behavior, and force programmers to use CREATE SMALL TEMP TABLE ... All...
12 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Distribute Db2 Connect “unlimited” license artefacts in a huge environment via z/OS or Db2 for z/OS tooling instead of db2connectactivate.sh

The documented way to “install” a Db2 Connect unlimited license in a Db2 for z/OS system or data sharing group is db2connectactivate.sh. To activate Db2 Connect unlimited for a huge number of Db2 for z/OS systems, a central LUW (or USS) instance w...
12 days ago in Db2 2 Under review