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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:


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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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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


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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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Need APIs for watsonx Assistant custom extension - create and configure

Current option: Currently creating and configuring custom extensions is done from the IBM Cloud watsonx Assistant UI: Step 1- Integrations>Extensions> "Build custom extension" (provide name, description, upload a OpenAPI json file etc.) Step...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Not under consideration

IBM - ADCON added to shopz

We need your help to get IBM-ADCON a sub component of IBM-ADDI product to be on shopz. We have been working with IBM for the past two years and we don’t seem to be getting any closer on this solution. Stephen Wismayer is the developer on IBM side ...
7 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Planned for future release

User able to edit the file when the click on "View"

Hi team, With OpenPages 9.0 the users are able to edit the file even if they have clicked on the "View" button and not clicked on the "Edit" button. The functionality for the view should limit the users to not be able to edit when they "View" the ...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration

User Access Management

Over time we had many users and many of them become idle, left IBM or got another role. Keeping these users generates risk. We want to remove these users and I couldn't remove them all by one step. I had to do it one by one and it took a lot of ti...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Distributed Thread cancelled due to Idle Thread Timeout or MONITOR IDLE THREADS not writing record to SYS1.LOGREC

We noticed that every DB2 distributed thread that is cancelled because: 1) Idle thread timeout value that is specified by Db2 subsystem parameter IDTHTOIN in macro DSN6FAC is exceeded; or 2) ATTRIBUTE2 value in a row with KEYWORD value MO...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Excel file format should be supported as source data in the ETL project.

Excel file format should be supported as source data in the ETL project.
about 6 years ago in DataStage 2 Functionality already exists

Logging for GDPRA / IT-Security

Log data as required by GPRA / IT-Security in a format form. Our IT-Security / data protection department request an logging for relevant activities. See the attached file. All applications has the to log the data in a defined formatted form. The ...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Add User Name to XML File For External File Delivery

A Cognos User wants to utilize the external file delivery method in order to deliver reports to their OneDrive account. However, the accompanying XML file that is created along with the report output does not contain that user's name, and therefor...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Appending Month Name or Fiscal Period to the PDF Report Output

The requirement is whenever we schedule a report can we get the current month/ fiscal period appended with the report name once we get the output in View history ex :- ABC_DEC2017 or ABC_DEC_FY-17 where ABC is the name of the file? I need this DEC...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

To view file system usage on IDAA on Z in the Admin GUI

Whenever we get an alert that file system is full we have to raise a case with IBM and have to join a webex and open a putty session and ask IBM to check the current usage and most of the times it automatically gets cleared . Wanted to see if the ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration