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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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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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Optimizer should convert small row based tables to columnar when they are joined with large columnar tables

When joining small row based tables with large columnar based tables, the optimizer should evaluate the cost of converting the small row based table to a large columnar.  Today when a row + columnar table are joined the columnar based tables ...
about 6 hours ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse Submitted

change currency conversion of "real difference" in intercompany accounts to calculate the difference first and convert it into group currency afterwards

change the order of calculating the real difference in intercompany reconciliation and currency conversion current status in Controller: 1. converts transaction amounts into group currency, accoring to account definition  2. calculates the re...
about 5 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Improve image paste into books so screenshots are not rejected at 200 KB without a usable alternative

Dear team, Summary Pasting a screenshot into a book is rejected when the image exceeds 200 KB. A normal PNG screenshot of a Planning Analytics view can easily exceed this limit, even when the screenshot is only slightly above it. The product does ...
about 6 hours ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Selective synchronization of users, role mappings, and Zen API keys between existing CPFS/Zen environments

We need a supported mechanism to selectively synchronize specific Foundational Services / Zen configuration and identity data between two already existing and independent environments, primarily Production and Disaster Recovery. Specifically, we n...
about 9 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Bedrock Submitted

IP filtering for MCSP IAM API exchange with UI support to manage allowed IPs per account - Watsonx Data Intelligence AWS SaaS

MCSP IAM API exchange should support IP-based access filtering to enhance security for API access. Customers should be able to define and manage an allowlist of trusted source IP addresses for each account through a UI. When an API request is rece...
about 17 hours ago in watsonx.data intelligence / watsonx.data intelligence - General Submitted

“Preserve \"Welcome, {given_name}!\" message with custom themes

Our user community is requesting an enhancement request added to the functionality of custom themes with respect to also keeping the "Welcome, {given_name}!" It seems when we edit the carbon-X theme or create our own theme entirely, once we enable...

Enable DPH to Register, Search, Share, and Subscribe to Unstructured Data and Its Vectorized Representation

Provide a capability in DPH to register both: Original unstructured data stored in an S3-compatible Object Storage Processed/vectorized unstructured data stored in Milvus after parsing, chunking, and embedding Both types of unstructured data shoul...

Add support for multi-level sorting where a summary total is used as the primary sort, followed by the individual row values within each group as the secondary sort.

When a table contains grouped rows with a Summary Total, sorting a column currently sorts the individual rows based on their values. We need the ability to first sort the groups by their Summary Total, and then sort the rows within each group by t...
1 day ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud Submitted

SkipHumanAgentCard functionality

Implement SkipHumanAgentCard functionality for wxO Chat.
1 day ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate Submitted

Catalog asset export should not be limited to the UI "items per page" - or then you should allow way bigger maximum instead of 100

We have several 'registers' modelled as custom assets in the catalog. Anyone who wishes to export the register, be it application register or data asset register can not do it at one go, because the UI has max limit of 100 items, and the "export" ...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog Submitted