Skip to Main Content
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,


Post your ideas

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


ADD A NEW IDEA

Knowledge Catalog

Showing 36

Ability to add users (from user groups) to individual assets

Currently, if a user group is added to access a catalog, individuals who are part of that user group, cannot be added to assets. A large Federal customer requests the ability to both: 1) add user groups to catalogs (exists today), & 2) add ind...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Predefined data classes should be leveraged for automatic business term assignment

Per our documenation, "Business terms that are linked to the predefined data classes Code, Identifier, Date, Text, Indicator, Quantity, and Boolean are not considered for term assignment". A large Federal customer requests the ability to leverage ...
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Ability to add multiple users as asset owners

A large Federal customer requests the ability to add multiple users as Asset Owners
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Support for SQL Server in IKC reporting capabilities

Per this page in our docs, IKC currently only supports Oracle, Db2, Postgres for storing the reports. A large Federal customer has a significant need to leverage an existing data store in SQL Server for their governance reporting.
about 1 month ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Need option to get associated relationships details for catalog assets using V3 search API

With V3 search API we are not able to get the related asset count or related assets details along with their attribute values. Since we are moving to relationships as our new metamodel, we need to fetch the asset types with their associated relati...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Increase the number of characters of relationship description or allow attaching files.

Increase the number of characters of relationship description or allow attaching files.
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Under review

Request to have Range Sort on a Custom Attribute Value

As per the update from the IBM Support Team, currently, the Range sort is not supported on the Custom Attributes, Custom attribute values are indexed as strings, not numbers/dates. Our Dev Team are considering these as part of their Development Ac...
9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

While exporting project to desktop from UI pop-up message require if the limit exceeded.

User cannot export assets larger than 1 GB from the project's user interface, while exporting if user try to export a project larger than 1gb of size user should be notified with a pop-up message instead of error that will be clear.
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Request to Have a Pause Option for MDI/MDE Job from UI & API Level

The DBA of XYZ Database will be giving a timely schedule (~Cool Period to Database) to run MDI & MDE Job due to Huge/Multiple Users Connections to DB at peak Hours. Let's say if I scheduled a Job to run on a particular interval of time, if the...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review

Include asset relationships type definitions in reporting mart

Currently asset relationships types definitions are not included in the reporting mart. We are mainly interested in the custom asset relationship types created.
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review