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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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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Reduce shutdown time - allow for reduction of Db2 footprint before STOP DB2

As the Db2 footprint on our mainframe systems has increased (larger bufferpools, larger GBPs, more open datasets), one of the challenges we have faced is that Db2 takes longer to shut down. Our shop has recently focused on reducing down-time and i...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Private / direct endpoint support for watsonx.data Presto and Milvus services

Several other database and storage services support private / direct endpoints within IBM Cloud. There are architectures for watsonx.data that do not need to leave the IBM Cloud from a network perspective and should be able to rely on private / di...
about 2 months ago in watsonx.data 1 Under review

Allow S3-compatible store for saas project storage

Currently only IBM Cloud Object Storage is available for project storage for saas watsonx.ai projects. Some clients want to make use of saas services for GPU and model compute but keep all of their project storage in on-prem S3 compatible stores. ...
about 2 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Under review

Support list in field mapping for MongoDB Lookup Stage

Customer has raised a request to specify list (array) in the “SDC field” while defining Document to SDC Field Mappings in MongoDB atlas lookup processor stage. Usually we specify field names for mapping but here we require to fetch the records whe...
24 days ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Development or test stories for an Agile Development Team for the Explain or RA

Customer is looking for a capability that will draft initial development or test stories for an Agile Development Team. It would be great if functionality was provided either out of Refactor Assistant or even Explain to build these user stories fo...
13 days ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

REST API for resetting vendor user password

As part of our Customer Business we do managed 1000+ Vendors in PIM, where 2000+ users are mapped under that, and expiry Policy of the Vendor User is 3 months. So, each time user password is expired or if users are forgetting the Password there is...
13 days ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Risk to Risk Linkage

We propose that the SOXRisk object should adopt a recursive structure similar to the SOXBusiness Entity and Sub-Process objects. This adjustment would address frequent customer requirements where a risk higher in the business hierarchy needs to be...
2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 1 Under review

db2u-operator should be able to restore a DB to a point in time

Currently db2u restores a database and rollforwards it to end of logs per default. The point in time restore option is an essential feature in every modern DB, and in OpenShift-environments even more so since logging in into the db2-container shou...
about 2 months ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Under review

XPS provides a dot notation for COSERVERS, this is blocked under IDS which means a change from XPS to IDS requires a complete application layer rebuild

Migrating from a long time out-of-support XPS system to V14 requires all the <INFORMIXSERVER>.<COSERVER> notation to be change to <INFORMIXSERVER><COSERVER> as the dot notation is not supported under IDS. As XPS is long tim...
3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 5 Under review

Top 2 South African Language Support in granite

While watsonX currently supports several international languages, Afrikaans and Zulu spoken in the South African context have unique linguistic attributes not fully supported yet. These languages are essential for wider adoption in corporate and g...
14 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review