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Improve OpenAPI Error Handling during Skill Import

Let's consider a practical example related to the OpenAPI error handling during skill import: Scenario: 1. Current System Behavior: - You're adding a skill from a file or importing it. - If there's any error in the OpenAPI, the system simp...
10 months ago in  0 Under review

Provide System Integration variable to access the current Environment name (Draft v Live)

It is useful to understand which version (i.e. Environment - Draft or Live) of the Assistant is running within an Action. This enables us to direct action steps towards (for example) a test custom extension instead of a production instance.
4 months ago in  0 Under review

Assistant does not respect Regional Settings for Date Picker

WatsonX Assistant does not respect the regional settings when a Date response / Date picker is set for an Action step. It displays mm/dd/yyyy as the pattern despite Locale being set to 'en-NZ'. This should be fixed as it causes frustration / confu...
5 months ago in  2 Under review

The certification authority is not recognized by the virtual machine of the dialog on Watson Assistant

Customer makes a call to Watson assistant which makes a return (webhook) from its dialogs, but the customer certification authority is not recognized by the virtual machine of the dialog. This involves setting up a mechanism to add client CAs to t...
11 months ago in  0 Under review

Warning the user about the missing skill based on the data required to complete the skill flow end-to-end

WatsonX Orchestrate should warn the user about a missing step(s) based on the skill flow built for this use case, and this will be achieved based on the data required to enable WatsonX Orchestrate to execute the subsequent steps properly "so it wi...
about 1 year ago in  0 Under review

Caching watsonx LLM answers for better perfromance for RAG use cases

Whenever customers use Assistant for conversational search or with RAG patterns and use watsonx.ai or WA's inbuild LLM capabilities to answer the question, sometimes there are questions which are frequently asked and asked by many users. For e.g. ...
9 months ago in  0 Under review

Present error messages coming from skill provider

Present error messages coming from skill provider
10 months ago in  0 Under review

Enhancing Developer Productivity: Introducing Field Visibility Toggle to hide/unhide

The proposed feature suggests incorporating a toggle button within Watson Orchestrate's custom output/input forms and custom skills. This toggle button would enable developers to conveniently hide or reveal specific fields without resorting to the...
10 months ago in  0 Under review

RU calculator for workflows

As skills are assembled into flows, having a dynamic display showing RU usage would be a very beneficial feature, especially for sales reps in a demonstration environment.
11 months ago in  0 Under review

Allow user to select time zone displayed in wxo

User should be able to easily toggle between local time and UTC.
11 months ago in  0 Under review