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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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Whitelisting IP address Market Harborough

Market Harborough building society want to set up 2 factor authentication for their Planning analytics cloud installation and as part of this require that their IP is whitelisted. For Market Harborough this is a pre-requisite before customer sensi...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

HIPAA Compliant integration between Watson Assistant chat-bot and a Slack Channel

In the healthcare industry, privacy is beyond paramount and thus HIPAA compliance is a must and the fewer points of failure the better. That Is why having a complete integration of an HIPAA compliant IBM chat-bot with a Slack channel is crucial. ...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Functions for converting Unix Epoch Time and Dealing with RHEL 8 Native Posix MQ

SQL scalar functions for Converting between human-readable date/time and Unix Epoch Time. For example: db2 "values ept2date(123456789,0)" is equivalent to Linux GNU date command date -d "1970-01-01 1234567890 sec UTC db2 "values "date2ept('now')" ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 1 Future consideration

RFI response is not showing up under the pacs.008 related transaction tab, and pacs.008 is not appearing on RFI Response related transactions tab

RFI response is not showing up under the pacs.008 related transaction tab, and pacs.008 is not appearing on RFI Response related transactions tab.
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Future consideration

Don't kick off full recrawl if only the crawl schedule is changed on processing settings

Currently (WD 2.2.1 on CP4D) if you make any changes on the Processing Settings tab it kicks off a full recrawl, even if the changes would not have any material effect on the processed documents. For example, if only the crawl schedule is changed ...
over 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

DB2 LUW support for CentOS 8 Stream

As announced in December of 2020, The CentOS Project has shifted focus from CentOS Linux to CentOS Stream. Here are the expected end of life (EOL) dates for CentOS 8release. CentOS Linux 8 EOL: 2021-12-31 Today DB2 11.5.6 is certificated/compatibl...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Operating System/Virtualization 0 Future consideration

Document conversion should retain the original order of the document

Currently Discovery pulls tables, headings, footers and other Smart Document Understanding elements into their own array. This disrupts the flow of the original document, for instance the subheading is separated from the paragraph that immediately...
over 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Slide decks need to retain slide structure in text content

In document conversion stage it appears that page breaks are not retained in text extracted from Powerpoint slide decks. Unlike word documents which are ususally a continuous flow of text structured by headings, slide decks are strucutred by each ...
over 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

Adding enableWLB via command db2cli writcfg add -dsn <alias> -parameter "enableWLB=true"

As discussed in PMR 01458,999,724 adding enableWLB parameter with "db2cli writecfg add..." is a known limitation.Could you please remove this limitation. Workaround is to edit XML-file db2dsdriver.cfg manually.
about 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Not under consideration

LSF Explorer installation permission issue

The default permissions with which Explorer server and embedded Elasticsearch is installed is hard coded to lsfadmin user and root group even after keep another user install.config. We want that the install area ownership to a user other than lsfa...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration