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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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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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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...
over 7 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

Provide an API for DSX

One really nice feature with Bluemix is that it is possible to automate creating and setting up services and applications. It would be good if an API existed for DSX so that we could automate tasks like: - create and delete projects - add/remove...
over 8 years ago in Watson Studio 3 Delivered

Provide a run button on Visual NN flow editor to simplify training and testing the network while prototyping

As a deep learning novice user, when I am prototyping, I want to be able to easily run a network so that I can try different configurations without having to define an Experiment. The Deep Learning with Python book encourages you to try different ...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 2 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

Provide alerts/notifications for scheduled notebook runs

It would be good to have notifications of success/failure of scheduled notebook runs: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/41485590/dsx-notification-if-scheduled-notebook-does-not-run?noredirect=1&lq=1
over 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Delivered

Upload Spark Job script from project asserts list from Deployment Space

If you want to run a job using the Spark job API, you need to upload your python script (spark code) as described in the documentation. The possible scenarios are as follows. Develop your spark code using jupyter or jupyterLab in your project. Dow...
over 4 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Safe Restart after consistent dead kernel or failed kernel restart attempts

Whenever I am developing some new scripts/codes, sometimes it can break the jupyter notebook kernel and there is no way I can restart the kernel as if I am running in my own machine. It would be a good option for a one-click safe restart to avoi...
over 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

Attach "library code" to Project

A common path for an analytics project is 1. Create several notebooks investigating various hypotheses 2. Identify common code across notebooks and refactor that code out into a common library . . . 99. Build a portable version of library code a...
over 8 years ago in Watson Studio 2 Not under consideration

Allow for auto-generated names of WDP assets

We seem to have adopted a convention where every dataset, notebook, pipeline, connector, etc. requires a user-supplied name before it can be created. I can see where the names are valuable in a large project over time but when you're just getting ...
over 8 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration