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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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Support Watson Discovery service as a data destination inside of Data Platform

The Watson Discovery service has ingestion APIs that allow developers to create an interface for sending data to Discovery for use in their end application. Currently, these APIs are their only means of sending data to Discovery, and it is up to e...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 3 Not under consideration

Upgrading R to version 3.4

I'm enjoying using Data Science experience but I reached the point where many packages won't update because the version running is 3.3. I believe adding an upgrade cycle to Data Science Experience will make it more relevant to the fast pace develo...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

Company notification

Hello, My organization has enabled a notification beneath the green bar on preproduction in Cognos (preproduction will be down on a certain date). This notification appears every time a session is started. I start a lot of sessions during during m...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Protect Export/Deployment File against Brute Force Attacks

Simple scenario: 1. Log in to application as an administrative user, e.g. as a user with the role Project_Developers. 2. Navigate to Manage > Content and create a new backup and protect it with the password 12345678. 3. Switch to the Restore ta...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Visual Studio Add-Ins - Server Explorer - Data Connections - Equivalent Functionality to IBM Data Studio

Our shop is primarily .NET development and our application developers do much of the creation and management of database objects on DB2 z/OS (and soon Db2 - fka LUW). The VSAI Server Explorer feature is lacking much of the functionality of IBM Dat...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Not under consideration

IA Data Quality rules Table Join keys operators

Operators - Within IA Data Quality rule development, Currently we can only join tables with = operator on Keys under Joins Tab. There is no way we can join tables using >= or <= operators . For example we would like to join tables where Tabl...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 4 Not under consideration

Safe Restart after consistent dead kernel or failed kernel restart attempts

Whenever I am developing some new scripts/codes, sometimes it can break the jupyter notebook kernel and there is no way I can restart the kernel as if I am running in my own machine. It would be a good option for a one-click safe restart to avoi...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Functionality already exists

Have the ability to drag / drop as much as we can

This is a general comment. Over the years we've built and worked on many IDE, and richer they are with features, better adoption it gets. The analogy of a notebook is somewhat similar to what a scripting developer would go through in perl/shell c...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Attach "library code" to Project

A common path for an analytics project is 1. Create several notebooks investigating various hypotheses 2. Identify common code across notebooks and refactor that code out into a common library . . . 99. Build a portable version of library code a...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 2 Not under consideration

Information about Fast Traversal Index Count

Application DBA's and Developers can't verify the usage of FTB and if there has been any CPU reduction or reduction in numer of getpages. Omegamon have metrics about SQL (SQL count, n/o getpages and CPU). These metrics should also include number o...
over 2 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Not under consideration