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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).


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



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Ability to download / upload Custom Palette

User develops Custom Global Palettes (Manage > Customization > Palette > New custom palette) in DEV environment and creates reports using the custom palettes. User exports new reports from DEV to UAT. Custom Palettes are not included in t...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Not under consideration

Custom Nodes with native Python (not PySpark)

In Modeler 18.5, there are Extension nodes which run native Python scripting (Pandas-based), but not Custom Nodes. In previous versions, the Extension nodes allows PySpark scripting AND Custom Nodes with PySpark. It would be nice to have the abili...
over 1 year ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

connection to MariaDB

I have the need to connect to MariaDB, so I configured ODBC.ini, but when I searched and tried several libs, the connection was not possible. When opening a call to IBM support, I was told that there is really no official support for MariaDB and I...
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Submitting development workloads to CP4D from local IntelliJ Ultimate IDE

Our developers use IntelliJ Ultimate as their IDE and would like to be able to submit development workloads from IntelliJ to CP4D to be able to utilize CP4D's hardware resources while still utilizing the features of a fully equipped IDE, e.g. remo...
about 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Workflow Enhancement -- Current Quarter and Year Function

I commonly bump into needing to fill in a drop down value with current year or quarter on a stage transition. I am request the ability for have a [$Current_Year] or [$Current_Quarter] function rather than need to develop a simple trigger to push t...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

The AI Code Generator Outline Instructions App automates the generation of code outlines and provides detailed instructions, assisting developers in quickly scaffolding and understanding common programming tasks.

An AI Code Generator Outline Instructions App is a software tool designed to assist developers in generating code outlines and instructions for various programming tasks using artificial intelligence. Here's an overview of its functionalities: 1. ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

HISTORIC STRUCTURE IN WATSONX.AI FOUNDATION MODELS CONSUME

Hello, In the IBM Watson AI foundation models' APIs, there is currently no standardized method to submit historical data (several previous interactions with the LLM) so that the model can understand that the conversation pertains to a specific con...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Delivered

STREAM OPTION IN WATSONX.AI FOUNDATION MODELS

Hello, In various providers of generative AI solutions (such as OpenAI, Databricks, etc.), we've observed the option to parameterize API responses to be in streaming mode (True or False). Streaming responses enhance the user experience, as it allo...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Functionality already exists

Pull the database schema change directly from one instance to another

It is an important use-case that developers who work closely as team mates would have needs to pull the schema change from the colleagues before the schema change is committed/approved/merged into application master branch. DOE pull-requests APIs ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Roadmap support Oracle RDBMS 12c R2 (12.2)

Oracle is planning to release Oracle RBDMS 12.2 in the first half year of 2016. What is the planning/roadmap for Cognos (and from which version) to support Oracle RDBMS 12c R2 (12.2). I've already contacted Technical support. The answer/suggestion...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration