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watsonx Assistant for Z

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Need an ability to dynamically modify metadata for conversational search

Currently the metadata for conversational search configuration is done on an assistant level and it is static. We are working on a Client Engineering pilot where there is a requirement to support multiple versions of documentation. For example, DB...
11 months ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Future consideration

Product name change.

This product name is too confusing. Clients are confusing it with Watsonx Code Assistant for z. Perhaps another name like Watsonx Concierge for z, Watsonx Curator for Z. I've seen marketing email that even confuses the two products, and refers to ...
about 1 year ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Not under consideration

Streamline operational workflow after the system has experienced an error and resulting SVC dump has been captured.

Streamline operational workflows by automating Case creation for system issues, including diagnostic dump uploads to IBM. Enhance system programmer productivity by proactively searching related symptoms in the APAR/PTF repository to accelerate pro...
about 1 month ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Ability to create a Python execution environment in wxo

Enable wxo to use pre-defined Python execution environment per "project" or agent. Today wxo is only compatible with certain versions of Python and it is not very well documented. This will enable users to chose the Python version based on package...
2 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Allow Configuration of Python Version for Hosting Native Tools in IBM Watsonx Orchestrate

Currently, IBM Watsonx Orchestrate does not provide a way to select or configure the Python version used to host native tools. This limitation can lead to compatibility issues when tools depend on specific Python versions or libraries.I propose ad...
3 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Implement Robust Versioning and Dependency Management for ADK Artifacts in watsonx Assistant for Z

Currently, ADK artifacts lack a comprehensive versioning mechanism, which creates challenges in managing dependencies across multiple agents. For example, the same tool may be required by different agents, but each agent might depend on a differen...
3 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Allow Binding Connections to Agents Instead of Individual Tools in watsonx Assistant for Z

Currently, the Agent Development Kit (ADK) only supports binding a connection directly to a single tool. This approach creates limitations when the same tool needs to be used by different agents operating in distinct environments.I propose enablin...
3 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Enable Agents to Access Mainframe Systems as User Surrogates in watsonx Assistant for Z

To maintain robust auditing and compliance on mainframe systems, it is critical to track both the real user identity and the agent identity when actions are performed. Currently, there is no mechanism for agents to act on behalf of a user while pr...
3 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Add Metrics and Statistics Generation for Enhanced watsonx Assistant for Z Platform Management

To support large-scale deployments of multi-agent systems, watsonx Assistant for Z needs built-in instrumentation for monitoring and reporting resource usage. Currently, there is no mechanism to capture detailed operational metrics from agents.I p...
3 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Add Support for Human-in-the-Loop Interactions via User Prompts in watsonx Assistant for Z

Currently, agents in watsonx Assistant for Z lack autonomy and cannot involve humans during decision-making processes. To enable more flexible and controlled workflows, I propose introducing user prompt capabilities that allow agents to: Escalate ...
3 days ago in watsonx Assistant for Z 0 Submitted