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As a developer (WO builder role) I need to be able to debug my work e.g. by access to logs / traces so that I am able to overcome errors

As a WO builder when working with the SDK I need to use a development IDE / Text editor to work with YAML / JSON files to add the needed Watson Orchestrate skill annotations and to generate the package structure to be able to control my desired Sk...
11 months ago in  0 Future consideration

Sharing of admin privileges for skills

Currently, only the originator of a skill can update/delete that skill. This is the case in both the catalog and in a customer's tenent. If the skill needs to be modified by someone else, that is not possible. Recommend 1. the originator has the a...
4 months ago in  0 Future consideration

In a skill flow, allow searching of the output values from previous skill while mapping to the next skill

Search ability of output value to pass in next skill while building composite flow. E.g. below, get all cases returns more than 100 values. To pass one specific value, we have to scroll though the list and select right one. It would be nice to hav...
3 months ago in  1 Future consideration

OOTB skill to execute script

Enhancement description * : OOTB skill to execute client side script other wise one has to always integrate an API (aws lambda/IBM Cloud functions etc.,) just to parse some output and it's an unnecessary API call. Solution *: OOTB skill to execute...
7 months ago in  0 Future consideration

LDAP Users mapping

Supports authorization using groups or attributes from LDAP directory. E.g., the group or attribute from the LDAP directory is used to grant permissions on the application without requiring additional provisioning per user.
5 months ago in  0 Future consideration

Provide connector to Process Mining to analyse working patterns

With much of the actual process being decided by the WO end user, there is a need to understand what skills users use in sequence and to understand if new skills, APIs or workflows etc can be improved even further. Make it possible to pass the WO ...
11 months ago in  2 Future consideration

Full mobile support

Most of the UIs look ok on mobile but we need the whole experience to be mobile-friendly as some of us are rarely/never on personal computers or laptops, but rather on tablet (e.g. retail such as hair salon mgr) or even mobile phones.
12 months ago in  0 Future consideration

Allow sorting and/or filter at /configure/skills/manage

To produce the scenario: I just uploaded a json file and this allowed me to select and import 6 new skills Pain point/Friction in using the interface: Difficult to search and publish - user cannot recall the name of skills they just imported in an...
8 months ago in  0 Future consideration

Please add the ability to search actions

if there is a URL/URI in an action, we would like to be able to search and find that node. We would also like to find any other keys and values within the objects in nodes that have an action in them.
3 months ago in  0 Future consideration

Only execute permission for Team Skills

Many partners are asking for the feature - certain users should get permission to execute skills only from the team skills. In the current system wxO users with "User" role can add skills from the catalog. The feature that the partners are looking...
3 months ago in  1 Future consideration