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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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Extend the session timeout so Assistant can usefully support FB Messenger and other asynch channels experience.

When Watson Assistant works with Facebook Messenger the session times out after 60 minutes. 60 mins may be acceptable for a web session which is a synchronous experience . It is far too little time for an asynch messaging channel like FB Messenger...
about 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 5 Future consideration

show instance in Watson Assistant UI (as was the case in prior version)

The Watson Assistant UI used to show the instance, but that was removed. Now, we need to go to the profile icon and click on it. So, please when in WA and editing a skill, it would be very helpful to display the instance on the screen instead of h...
over 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Future consideration

enhance jointoArray() method to allow for inline modification

Currently, the joinToArray() Method at the link below, only only supports access to properties directly without further modification. This idea is to allow for modification of properties before merging into a template. This would allow for methods...
almost 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Future consideration

Acme Glass Test 5

This is a very useful idea. It involves: A, B, and C
about 1 year ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Future consideration

Add ability to turn off matching to intents, entities and context in strings

Currently, if Watson Assistant finds a #,@, $ in any string, it will replace the characters with an evaluation of the intent, entity or variable (respecitvely). This can be very difficult when there are strings passed back from an API that need to...
almost 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Future consideration