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Admin should be able to post notifications to end user

This would be useful for any Orchestrate admin who needs to post an important or urgent message to users of the system.
3 months ago in  Future consideration

Add Connections information as a metric into active Nginx pods and update HPA configuration to scale based on connections, not CPU.

On December 2nd, 2025 when Digital traffic was diverted entirely to Central cluster, we noticed intermittent spikes in response times. we noticed internal connections failing (ie 404 errors from Redis) and with joint product team debugging determi...
7 months ago in  Under review

Allow opening multiple instance of watsonx Orchestrate on the same browser (different tabs)

We have a premium subscription to watsonx Orchestrate and therefore, users access the wxO instances via the SaaS subscription console. When using this portal, we are not able to open more than one instance at a time in the same browser (different ...
4 months ago in  Future consideration

Search for text snippets across an Action of an Assistant

In the dialog mode, its possible to perform a search for text snippets within the Nodes, which greatly facilitates in the customer's daily tasks when its needed to find specific information and direct it exactly to where the data is located. For e...
over 1 year ago in  Not under consideration

Use the agent name field instead of display_name for collaborator tool name generation in multi-agent configurations

Background / Current Behavior In watsonx Orchestrate, a multi-agent configuration consists of one router (parent) agent associated with multiple specialist (child) agents as collaborators. We interpret that the router internally registers each col...
4 months ago in  Under review

Expanding agent routing mechanisms

Feature Request: Expanding AI Agent Routing Mechanisms To enhance the flexibility and intelligence of AI agent orchestration, we propose adding support for multiple routing strategies. These should include semantic routing, rule-based routing for ...
about 1 year ago in  Under review

Add a built AI assistant to Workflow tasks

It would be great if we can add a built AI assistant in Watsonx Orchestrate in the user tasks, to give the user who is fulfilling the current task support and the ability to ask questions referring to the current task.
almost 2 years ago in  Not under consideration

Quick Messages

I need quick messages to appear in the chat in the same language I wrote them. Additionally, there could be an option to prevent any quick messages from appearing.
4 months ago in  Needs more information

Publishing a new version from Skill studio should retain the "enhance skill" updates that are made in the skill

We are having issues when publishing new versions of skills. On our end, all the configs in "Enhance Skill" get removed after publishing any changes in the skill studio. This behavior was confirmed in more than one tenant. To avoid it we have to e...
about 1 year ago in  Not under 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...
almost 3 years ago in  Not under consideration

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