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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.

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MDMCE New UI displays multi ocurrences in a flat manner

MDM CE new UI is very hard to understand when nested levels of multi ocurring attributes are used. There is no indentation to indicate sub-levels of repeating groups.Also, the option to limit the number of ocurrences is missing (e.g. to only displ...
almost 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Only First Child Occurrence is visible in Bulk Edit

In the Bulk Edit view, on viewing an item's or category's multi occuring attribute, we should be able to see all the children associated to it. As per the current design, only the first child occurrence is displayed and the remaining are not. It i...
almost 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Better name for paste row functionality

The multi-edit screen has a functionality for "copy row" and "paste row". It turns out that "paste row" does not paste the values of the row visible in the UI - which might have many tabs and only a small subset of attributes might be visible in t...
almost 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Unable to search by category name when selecting target catalogue

User unable to search by catalogue name when selecting target hierarchy. Can we change the search logic from “starts with” to “contains”. For e.g. if i then search “kate” as the level 2 target catalogue, the below results would be returned: Kate T...
about 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Save/retain user view settings

Multi-edit views can include 100+ attributes but users would like to select different sub-sets of attributes to be shown. Currently user has to select the attributes after every search. Would like the current selected attributes to be retained for...
about 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Export items with multi occurrence attributes

Cannot export items with multi occurrence attributes
over 6 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

bulk search

I would like to propose an idea where several part number (items) can be searched within 1 criteria (using comma or any other delimiter). A real life use case: We would like to train our users to do bulk data loads but that can be done within a wo...
over 2 years ago in Product Master 2 Delivered

KC Documentation for every type of rule and its performance that MDM CE supports

There are many types of rule like Default Value Rule, Value Rule, Validation Rule, String Enumeration Rule etc. for an attribute at spec level which MDM CE supports. KC documentation for all types of rules are not available on KC which sometimes r...
almost 5 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

REST API authentication via LDAP

MDM uses LDAP authentication for users. REST API and Web Services accept only local MDM user authenication. We request the option to use LDAP user to authenticate in REST API and Web Services.
over 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

New UI – Select All checkbox on multi edit selects only 50 items

In New UI, on multi-edit, clicking on “Select All” checkbox selects only 50 items. For selecting all items, you need to scroll multiple times till you find all the items. This is a problem when you have more than 4000 items per category. You end u...
almost 5 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered