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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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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:


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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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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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Ability to view HTML source/preview in Rich Text Editor

Rich Text Editor in the New UI is not showing the preview appropriately. In few cases, spaces are skipped between the paragraphs. As the result, the values are not rendered as desired in the commerce site. It is a challenge for the business user t...
9 months ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

Nonlinear solver for CPLEX

Add nonlinear optimization capability to CPLEX. Many real-life models are nonlinear by nature. CPLEX solver requires a linear model to work. A good nonlinear solver can often times overperform a linearized form of a real-life model. Having a nonli...
almost 8 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 1 Future consideration

Two pass logic

When a user attempts to delete a record on OpenPages, the system presents them with a pop-up ‘OK' / ‘Cancel'. It's a really good ‘user experience'. We'd like to implement a similar two-pass logic, and being able to utilise this same approach would...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Not under consideration

saving data with a mouse-click instead of writing code through JDBC connector in CSV or other formats

I can currently browse it in the UI/IDE using the various inspectors. It would be nice if I could easily save this data to a file with a mouse click rather than having to write code, or add JDBC connections and rerun the model, etc. Typically what...
almost 4 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Future consideration

Internal scheduler should adjust daylight saving time automatically

We have selected time zone GMT + 2 (EET) and scheduled one job using internal scheduler Now it's summer time and time zone changed to GMT+3 EEST but internal scheduler still using GMT + 2 (EET) If we change time zone manually to GMT + 2 (EET) inte...
over 2 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Excel based import in workflow doesn’t indicate the fields which are mandatory, editable, viewable at step level.

Workflow excel based import doesn’t indicate the fields which are mandatory/required at step level, what are editable for user and what are viewable. It would be good if there can be a color coding for the user to know upfront at export that what ...
almost 3 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Support of Lookup table type attribute in Lookup Table Specifications in Business UI.

Hi Team, The support of Lookup table type attribute in Lookup Table Specifications which has been removed from Business UI now. It will be good if we keep supporting that option as we see multiple use cases where need to have lookup referencing...
almost 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Future consideration

Hierarchy Categories sorting on Item view

When Item is mapped to several Hierarchies, list of those Hierarchies (on Item view - Categories tab) are not sorted alphabetically, they are sorted as Hierarchies are created in the IPM and it is not user-friendly. It would be good to improve tha...
over 3 years ago in Product Master 2 Functionality already exists

List of saved templates showing templates that the user shouldn't have access

All "shared" Search templates are displayed even if user don't have permission to view items from Catalogs on which Search template is used. On accessing this search templates user get Errors. So it is good to display only those Search Templates i...
about 7 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Usability of copy row and copy cell in multiedit

Hi,sometimes users have mistakes when copy and paste cell or row and loosing data.And it would be good if "Copy Cell" and "Copy Row" will have some space between each others or add some access to role to manage this options.
over 7 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration