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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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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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Configure Cognos Mail Server using OAuth

With the deprecation of basic authentication scheduled for October, the configuration of our SMTP server (Exchange online) will no longer work as this uses basic authentication. We need a way to use OAuth to connect to our 365 smtp server. There i...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 1 Future consideration

Consistent LLM Responses Through Parameter Control

The watsonsx.Orchestrate product backend leverages Watsonx AI models, which may have predefined default values. As a result, responses can vary for the same query, making it difficult to predict exactly what the LLM will generate within Orchestrat...
5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

Can remove default environment template of Python Spark runtime

When installed, Spark runtime comes with a default template of Python 3.10. Our client want to remove this template as they don't want users using this template. Users should be capable of removing these templates.
9 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Optional starter prompts that can be enable/disabled via ADK or UI

Improve user experience : Remove Starter Prompts Issue: Starter prompt cards waste valuable screen space for users who don't need them Solution: Add a toggle setting allowing to show/hide starter prompts via UI or set it through ADK, as of now the...
6 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 4 Planned for future release

Localize Book Content

I ask functionnaly to enable langage translation of all workspace widgets ( button description, text boxes, directory, book, report, Plan , Task, sheet, and so on). Now, we can only localise Cube name, Dimension Name, Dimension's Member Name. Thes...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Future consideration

Enable automatic saving of comments in the questionnaire

Enable automatic saving or submission of comments in the questionnaire when the Enter key is pressed. Alternatively, provide a warning if a comment is unsaved before taking further action. Additionally, consider placing the blue action button dire...
2 months ago in AI Governance 0 Submitted

OIDC login redirect should be handled rather than producing HTTP 404 errors

When we use SSO to login with Cloud Pak for Data (software on openshift), we notice that the initial login is very often failing with "404 File not found". If we then browse the hostname again, the CPD UI will then load. The issue stems from the f...
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

IBM CDC replication - Target scenario - Mongodb Atlas or Mongo DB CE or EE. CDC Engine for this specific target does not proceed with replication if collection is blank or not created. We need replication to work BAU even if target does not have corresponding collections and/or data in the collections.

1. Customer has already requested and asserted it as a missing feature. 2. In the absence of this feature, customer has requested for an utility which will automate the creation of collection and/or dummy row with the matching datatype at par with...
2 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Under review

Copy a Tab from one Workbook to another Workbook

The function is required to copy a tab from one workbook to another workbook without recreating the Tab from scratch.
about 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Enable Workspace user preferences in PAfE

Make available members deselection persistent: Many users prefer to have available members being turned off in the PAfE subset editor. But each time the editor is being opened, the deselection has to be made again. If PAfE (same as in PAW) could r...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Planned for future release