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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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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Decision Optimization Center

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enable on-line documentation in DOC Decision Optimization Center

It would be great to add online-documentation for each view displayed in Decision Optimization Center Client (Planner). The developers could therefore easily add description of the views that considerably help end-users to understand which kind of...
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

Allow a mean to display units in views

Be able to specify units of value in views.
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Not under consideration

Correct sizing of columns to avoid systematic manual resizing

When displaying a pivot table, one need to manually resize columns, this is annoying.
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

JSON File Read for OPL

Many Industries have started using JSON file as a primary data format. However OPL Cplex yet does not provide a direct accessibility to JSON file. People who use doCplexCloud have the accessibility. But other people, who do not use doCplexCloud, c...
over 5 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Not under consideration

License service to monitor cplex usage is not able to run on tainted nodes on Kubernetes

Production usage on Kubernetes usually make usage of dedicated resources (nodes) to run applications. Monitoring tools for example, can be isolated on dedicated (tainted) nodes so they cannot be altered by apps malfunctions like Out of memory.
over 1 year ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Not under consideration

Reduce the size of the field list in pivot table

In pivot table view, if it is configured to show the field list, this part takes up too much space, just for writting the message 'Drag.... message'. This is useless and takes space for real data.
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

Menu action - Generate DOM in Data Perspective - should imperatively generate

Currently this action does not generate imperatively the DOM. It should, otherwise it defeats the purpose of such button.User wants the IDE to generate it. Just do it, please, do not try to outsmart me. I have good reason.
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

Propose VarChar - lenght 20 by default instead of char 5

In IDE, in Data Perspective, when adding a column, propose VARCHAR by default instead of CHAR which is restrictive.
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Not under consideration

Include Java Web Start capability into the product by default

The Java Web Start (JWS) code example has improved usability and administration considerably in the enterprise context, especially where applications are updated frequently. Without JWS new versions need to be distributed manually to all users and...
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

Need Custom Property Editor Extension in Business Console

Currently, ODM 8.9 does not provide extension points for custom property editors in Business Console. This blocks customers with customizations in the Enterprise Console from upgrading to ODM v8.9 Business Console.
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Not under consideration