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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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SQL/PA - Going from ANLPFILE to various options causes package location to be blank where it was populated previously.

Don't blank it out.
almost 3 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Reinstate 'Abbreviate Numbers' formatting for chart values in new PAW experience

My charts used to have an option to abbreviate numbers in PAW before we upgraded to the new experience in version 59. Charts where the value (y) axis is in millions, the numbers take up a lot of space. Also, charts based on percentages don't rende...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

PostgreSQL wal file management

CDC is preventing the PosgreSQL database source to delete its wals files. From what I see, CDC uses logical replication slots but it never seems to update the value of LSN (Log Sequence Number) : it always points to the wal that was current when t...
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

syslog support for informix audit logging. or an easier mechanism to forward logs in the shortterm

We will prefer a syslog compliant logging or in the short-term an easier interface for forwarding logs (audit logs) to a centralized system. There is a new PCI/PA-DSS requirement for the financial/banking industry. To send all security logging to ...
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

New DB2 for LUW Automated Failover Option

DB2 HADR - TSAMP integration. Treat a set of databases on a server, even across DB2 instances, as a unit. If one database has a failure and has to failover then we want all the databases in that unit to failover. And just as important, we want to ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery / pureScale 1 Delivered

Provide means to limit number of retries following unable to establish connection

This idea is related to real life scenario we encountered in production - we raised a case but we were advised CDC is working as designed and we should raise an AHA idea. Currently we have a number of subscriptions defined/active across a number o...
almost 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

EVENTID in DIS UTIL output

When running a utility in Db2 13 it is recorded in table SYSIBM.SYSUTILITIES with an EVENTID. If the utility execution stops, causes or has problems it would be of great help if we colud see the EVENTID in the output from command DIS UTIL. This wa...
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

Ability to save upload file to a location other than my content

Currently when uploading a file it goes to my content, would like the ability to choose the location of where the file will be uploaded. The way it is now, you have to do a move to the location.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Improvements on the IDAA Studio - report to identify the tables are not used by the IDAA according to a period informed

report to identify the tables are not used by the IDAA according to a period informed
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Ability to connect to Azure Analysis Services (tabular model cubes)

We need to be able to connect to our Azure Analysis Services cubes ("tabular models"), otherwise the only option for the use case will be Power BI.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered