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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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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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Support Data Modules for the Event Agent - CUG2026

With Cognos Analytics version 12.1.1 and higher, Data Modules have matured into a powerful and strategically central modeling layer. They enable fast, business-oriented, and low-maintenance modeling and are now the recommended foundation for repor...
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling Delivered

Improve lim -t assignment functionality.

Requesting enhancements to how LSF Parses and assigns host types for both x86 and POWER architectures with the lim -t command. Current behavior causes inconsistent cpuf values due to bogomips changes on x86 and insufficient CPU-model differentiati...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other Delivered
161 VOTE

Regarding Mistral Large, I would like the context size to be able to use up to the model size limit (128K) in order to implement RAG & Agentic applications.

There are the following limitations when using Mistral Large via watosonx.ai. Mistral Large model limit: 128K watsonx.ai limit: 32K https://dataplatform.cloud.ibm.com/docs/content/wsj/analyze-data/fm-models.html?context=wx#mistral-large Currently,...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai Delivered

Agent conversation traces/logs API

Teams need a way to programmatically access and analyze agent conversations and traces through an API. Having visibility into user interactions—such as message volume, request sources, responding agents, reasoning details, confidence levels, and u...
9 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Delivered
700 VOTE

Send Email on Report Failure

We need an email sent to the report author when a scheduled report fails. This way, we could re-run the report or research the failure.
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics Delivered
301 VOTE

Apple Silicon / M1 / M2 / M3 Support for IBM ODBC/CLI Driver

As a developer on macOS with an Apple Silicon chip, I want to use the IBM ODBC/CLI Driver (downloadable from here) natively. Emulating is possible but since I am using this driver via Python, all my other Python code now needs to run emulated as w...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers Delivered
517 VOTE

Drop Downs in Dashboard in Cognos Analytics 11

In Cognos Analytics 11 at the moment we can drag an item to the dashboard and it creates a hierarchy that can be selected from to change data. If we can change this to a drop down, similar to what can be done on report studio prompt pages, then it...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics Delivered

Potential Disclosure of Confidential Customer Data by Feedback option

Across several official IBM pages – including the one below: https://dataplatform.cloud.ibm.com/docs/content/wsj/analyze-data/fm-security.html?context=wx it is clearly stated that IBM and third parties have no access to customer input or output da...
about 1 month ago in watsonx.ai Delivered

Request for implementation of watsonx Orchestrate's IP filtering function

Orchestrate is an important service in promoting automation in the enterprise. However, watsonx Orchestrate on IBM Cloud does not support Ip filtering, so its security features are insufficient for enterprise use. I urgently need you to support IP...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Delivered
363 VOTE

Ability to expand and collapse a grouped list or crosstab

I would love to see the ability to expand and collapse groups in lists specifically, but also crosstabs. Only the summary information for those groups would be shown, much like what is shown by default when summaries are added to the list group fo...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics Delivered