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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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Raise learning of large codebases to be a dominant requirement

As part of Linux kernel team, I have to deal with a very large codebase. Booting up with this code base is not trivial and takes a very long time. WCA team should consider the learning task a highly important feature. This can save thousands of ma...
5 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 3 Functionality already exists

In prompt lab, user should be able to attach vector index which has list of documents and along with it also able to attach image and ask questions related to that Image.

In prompt lab, user should be able to attach vector index which has list of documents and along with it also able to attach image and ask questions related to that Image. As of today, if we select document, image can not be selected or vice versa.
7 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Functionality already exists

Include Stage names for stages in CPD Job Logs

In CP4D job logs, the stage name is currently not displayed for the stages making it difficult to identify which stage has triggered the execution. We request that the stage name to be included in the job log entries for the stages to improve moni...
4 months ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

Excel Style Column Title Filters (in Cognos and upon Export to Excel)

We would like to see this column title header filter functionality demonstrated in this custom extension created by Veracitiz become a standard feature in Cognos Analytics reporting. See demo here: Creating Custom Dropdown with Flexi-Search in Cog...
9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

Lock and Unlock element in PAW

We need functionality of locking and unlocking element in PAW, same like Architect. In Architect when we lock an element (by right click element > security > lock/unlock), it will not overwrite existing READ/WRITE access to groups. But when ...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to view attributes in PAX or PAW Cube Viewer (not just via hierarchies).

The cube viewer in PAX has the ability to “show attributes” in a cube view (see attached screen shot). Can this functionality be added to the regular cube viewer in PAW and a PAX Exploration?
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

Improve the UI to support a banking customer financial analysis

Please refer the attached document
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Statistical Formulas / Calculations

Hello - We are running Cognos on Windows Server 2012 and MS-SQL Server 2012 and we have come upon the need to utilize a specific statistical functions in Cognos (11.0.8) but do not see it available. Is there any way to access this function or to e...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Change the PAW waiting icon

We want to heavily use PAW to present reports. However, as PAW syncs across books, users MUST know to give PAW a second to sync. The WAIT icon is far too transparent/translucent in PAW. Make it obvious that the user needs to wait. Here's a use c...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Make available to change the order of columns of the table for composite data type in watsonx Orchestrate's Decision

The order of table columns for composite data type can not be changed. A sample is attached, and I would like to change the order of address, name, birthday, and phone in result data type in the sample.
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Functionality already exists