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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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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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Knowledge Catalog

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Catalog Asset View - Difficulty

When in the asset view of the catalog, you can't see what business terms have been assigned to a column unless you click on the column (is this because the classes are considered the more important concept to display?). You also cannot search for ...
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

User Experience: Business Term Related Assets

At the moment, if you search for a business term, then you are able to see what tables/columns it has been assigned to. But the experience is not intuitive. You do it by selecting the term and then going to the "related content" sub-tab. Once ther...
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Support for SQL Server Syntax that uses bracketing around any object name (database, schema, table or column).

SQL Server bracketing syntax is not supported by the sql parser that IGC is using for detecting lineage relationships. This causes lineage to be incomplete and inaccurate.
almost 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Link Watson Analytics features

Hi, I not see any integration of Watson Analytics, It could be great to add these features directly.
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

Display CP4D search results similarly to IBM IGC search results

Currently, we have an on-prem CP4D 3.0.1 installation on OpenShift 3.11. Our Customer Business users are very confused as they were expecting CP4D search to work at least the same and at most even better as the search that was in the CP4D predeces...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Enable detecting and processing of updated content in a data source

The data platform needs to provide support for enabling end user applications build on Discovery to automatically process updates to any content in a data source they have already ingested data from so that updated content is sent and ingested int...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

lookup for collaborator name should be same between projects and catalog

I was trying to add trent and david lebutsch to the great outdoors catalog and project. I couldn't get the catalog to recognize their idsTrent_Gray-Donald@ca.ibm.comLebutsch@de.ibm.com So then i tried to add them to project anyways. The project ad...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Export capability of Workflow statistics

Export of Workflow executions details for further analysis. For instance: How long does it take to approve/publish artefact xyz?
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Mask data based on Tags

In the editor of data protection rules (in the "Action" part of the rule), it is necessary to add the ability to mask data for the specified tags in the date columns of assets.
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Automated Discovery schedules Analyze phase for small jobs periodically

While a job with large amount of tables/schema is in process, other small jobs can finish Import phase fast, but they may have a very long delay till Automated Discovery to start their Analyze phase. The idea is to periodically schedule some Analy...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered