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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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Visual Studio Code (vscode) extension for watsonx.data support for Spark 4

Per https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items/IBM.watsonx-data/changelog v1.2.0 we expected to see support for Spark 4 engines which would match the watsonx.data release 2.2.1 support for Spark 4. However, the extension does not actually provide ...
11 days ago in watsonx.data 0 Functionality already exists

The way Japanese input is handled in the prompt

I'm using WCA on VSCode 1.96.4 / macOS 15.2. When entering Japanese text in the input prompt, I often need to convert characters to kanji. However, pressing Enter to confirm the conversion also sends the input as a message in WCA Assistant Chat, r...
9 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 2 Future consideration

VSCode interface for ADDI

VSCode is becoming the main IDE that is supported by IBM. Eclipse as an IDE and programs built on Eclipse RCP are starting to be phased out at customers.Bringing the main ADDI GUI from RCP to VSCode thus enables usability in the future.
over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas 3 Future consideration

WCA@IBM Visual Studio Code extension should support web version

If I launch the extension in Visual Studio Code desktop, it works perfectly.But when I tried to launch it in the Dev Spaces / Che-Code ( Visual Studio Code downstream projects ), I faced some issues. First, the login URL is a bit different. This i...
7 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Needs more information

Integration with slack

WCA is useful outside the vscode, and not all developers using vscode. having an integration with slack or as independent plugin. It would be great
over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 3 Not under consideration

Custom Image Approach to Integrate Advanced IDEs such as PyCharm or Visual Studio Code (VSCode) in Watsonx/CP4D

In the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of Watsonx/CP4D, Python development is currently facilitated through Watson Studio Notebook and JupyterLab Integrated Development Environment (IDE). While these tools are sufficient for many users, more techni...
11 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Delivered

Expose VSCode Extension Settings to Customize WCA CodeLens

I would like an option to disable the CodeLens WCA context buttons in the VSCode editor. My preference is to copy/paste code snippets into the chat window, or to use the keyboard shortcuts, so the CodeLens buttons often just get in the way and clu...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 3 Functionality already exists

Driver and stub object of spss.pyspark.runtime to be eased developing Python extension.

It is difficult to develop on extension nodes or custom node dialog builder. want a driver object for development. I'd like to write a code with the other IDE such as VSCode or Pycharm outside of Modeler. So I request the driver and stub object of...
over 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler 0 Future consideration

Track % of code generated in yaml file - automatically measuring WCA adoption

NOTE: This relates to another of my ideas, using (G) as an identifier for generated content: https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/WCAST-I-297 Explanation: With a short (G) identifier for generated code, there's no indication which model was used or whether...

LSF to control SSH sessions on hosts running LSF jobs

We have many users who need to open an SSH session from their IDE ( VSCode, PyCharm) to a cluster machine running their LSF job so they can debug/troubleshoot/test in realtime in an interactive session. While battach works to connect to a cluster ...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 3 Future consideration