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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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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,


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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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Multi-Agent System to Automate the Selection and Evaluation of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models

The proposal is to create an ecosystem of agents in Watson Orchestrate capable of working collaboratively to analyze structured and unstructured data, identify business objectives, and automatically select the best Machine Learning or Deep Learnin...
about 2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Under review

Support for associating files and data sets for COBOL programs that do not have file definitions

In COBOL programs (*1) that realizes file access by calling the subroutines responsible for the access method, there is a restriction that the file name to be accessed cannot be associated with the data set name. It is possible to define the assoc...
about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

WCA4Z - Enhance IBM ADDI with Enterprise-Scale Automation Capabilities

Based on our development setup and recent findings regarding the IBM ADDI component, we have identified several areas where enhanced automation capabilities would significantly improve our onboarding process and overall user experience: 1. RBAC an...
4 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

add "extract business rules" function in the understanding 2.0 component

as understanding 2.0 component in v2.6 release, it supports "identify biz rules", it will be help more if there a new function "extract business rules", which would combine the "identify biz rules" and refactor assistant code slicing/extracting fu...
3 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

ADDI - Program Flow and Flow Chart Updates For Sections in COBOL

ADDI is designed to pick up COBOL Paragraphs. The vendor uses the word SECTION for the COBOL paragraphs. This results in displaying the words FIRST_SENTENCES in the paragraph name in the Program Flow and Flow Chart reports. Example: Code = C100-PR...
3 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Natural Language to API Payload – AI Ordering Agent

In enterprise platforms, placing orders for subscription-based products (e.g., trial plans, add-ons, upgrades) requires navigating through complex forms or understanding the internal API payload structure. This creates friction for business users ...
3 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Enable different sampling methods in Data Refinery

In the current version of Data Refinery we have noticed that there's no way to change the sampling method for the source data. It's always top rows only. With the additional limitation of 10000 samples only this makes the Data Refinery Flow view s...
8 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Automating Java Code Fixes in WCA4z with Agentic AI

Business Challenge Current Limitation: The WCA4z tool transforms legacy code into Java. However, the transformed Java code often contains syntax or semantic errors that require significant manual intervention to fix. This process is time-consuming...
3 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

SQL Tuning Services - client plugin - default options dialog on "Database connection profiles"

We have installed the “Db2 tuning services” on the mainframe. As client software we use the corresponding plugin in IDZ and also VS Code. If we now want to visualize the access path of a selected SQL statement, we must first define the correspondi...
7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Modernisation upgrade path from java8 to jakartaEE

axis2rpc. module https://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/index.html is not supported by liberty jakartaee , when AMA did the application analysis on source code, axis2rpc was picked up as common modules but the liberty upgrade report didnt mention...