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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.

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.

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Watsonx.ai should alert users to ensure the Asset Base Model exists in the CP4D Watsonx instance where the asset is being deployed

In a production environment, models & assets are built and tested on TEST environments. Only after validation is the asset exported from the TEST env and imported into the Pre-Prod and later PROD env. BUT as the asset export doesn't include th...
3 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Access to Data virtualisation from external clients must allow the session to work with the customer 's cert

Access to data virtualisation from external clients(for example, via Java code) must currently allow the session to work with customer’s cert generated during the product installation. The client is asking to install their certificate on data virt...
10 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Data Virtualization 0 Submitted

Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement

Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement. This will bring the CALL statement supported by SQL PL closer to CALL statement supported for application programs and increase flexibility of coding and maintaining Native SQL stored proce...
1 day ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

Notebook functionality within Orchestrate UI

Inspired by the release of Open Notebook, similar functionality within the Orchestrate environment would be powerful, especially if it can connect to WatsonX.ai-hosted models, and/or use the Orchestrate AI Gateway. The idea would be to create a pr...
11 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Syntax-Verification of DSN_PROFILE_TABLE and DSN_PROFILE_ATTRIBUTES entries upon insert / update

Db2 Systemprofiles are configured via the two tables DSN_PROFILE_TABLE and DSN_PROFILE_ATTRIBUTES and are filled by the customer. Some fields are restricted to specific values for proper function. However, there is no errorhandling, in case of inv...
9 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Expand the logger functionalities for TI parameters and parameter values

Dear IBM team, we need the possibility to get the information concerning TI process parameters and parameter values. On the one hand it is possible to retrieve this information through own codes in a TI directly, however, it would be smoother to s...
7 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Macro functional parity of prompt/paramvalue and promptmany

The cognos macro language has the ParamValue function which is great for getting parameters without causing a missing parameter exception (and a prompt appearing). ParamValue can only be used for single values. It has feature parity with the Promp...
16 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Orchestration pipeline as a pipeline runner from CPD SaaS UI, including the schedule

Hello IBM Product Team. We request the options where the Orchestration pipeline as a pipeline runner from CPD SaaS UI, where the Jobs executed in DataStage Anywhere. This requirement arises when we encounter stages that require executing bash comm...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Enable WatsonX Code Assistant (WCA) to support MCP servers

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an emerging open standard that enables AI assistants to retrieve structured, contextual information from external sources—such as CMSs, bug trackers (e.g., Jira, Confluence), database schemas, UI design tools (e.g.,...
6 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 4 Future consideration
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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...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 76 Delivered