IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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    Improve performance on multifact query on an informix database

    We make Cognos reports on multifacts creating multifact queries with full outer join. To keep the query execution time low, we need absolutely the enhancement/fix be implemented in the next informix fixpack 12.10. It is unacceptable when the compe...
    over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    Informix 4gl based Datablades

    I would like the ability to create database/SPL's using Informix 4GL syntax and features. I know forms and such wouldn't work but I could then leverage legacy into efficient data retrieval processes for for Java and Typescript to access
    almost 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    Informix HQ - API calls for Groups/Servers administration

    Hello Team, I am aware that we can create/add/delete Servers/Groups via InformixHQ UI as admin. Are there API calls that I can use with curl for add/delete/modify Servers/Groups ? This will help in automating end-to-end configuration of Informix H...
    almost 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Future consideration

    Informix incremental backups (L1)

    Hi, L0 and L1 backups of informix are taking almost same time since it seems that is limited by disk reading performance: we are using IBM spectrum backup to backup. From IFX logs we see that they are using /usr/informix/server12/bin/onbar_d...
    almost 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

    Need config param to allow user to specify what dbspaces should be used for Mongo collections

    Currently (IDS 12.10.FC2X6) when a collection is created in the Informix server the dbspaces used are selected by some automated process. The user has no control where the data or indexes are placed. There should be a config parameter which could ...
    about 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    Add ability to disable temp table auditing

    Informix row level auditing masks (INRW, DLRW and UPRW) can be used to audit DML operations on application tables. During batch jobs (that use temporary tables extensively) it was noted that Informix is auditing temporary tables unnecessary causin...
    about 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    Allow remote query execution inside a TRUSTED CONTEXT

    A customer that has some customized "auditing" built on triggers would like to be able to differentiate the real user behind the application server. In theory they could use SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION to achieve this, either directly or better yet,...
    over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    Improve Ontape Point-in-Time Restores for Tables

    The archecker tool can be used for point-in-time restores of table data from Level 0 Informix backups in conjunction with whatever logs were created after the Level 0 backup. However, if an organization does one Level 0 backup per week, then they ...
    about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Submitted

    IBM Informix 4GL 7.51.xC1 certification on RedHat Linux version 7 and 7.1

    Customer is requesting that we certify IBM Informix Tools (4GL & SQL) on RedHat Linux version 7.1.
    almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Delivered

    14.10 macOS port

    Informix 14.10 should available for macOS
    over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

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