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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    Need support for Oracle clustered tables

    Request for IDR/CDC for Oracle to support sourcing from Oracle clustered tables. At this time, the documentation indicates this is not supported.
    about 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

    Ability to turn off or lock the new feature of automatically creating table structures when dropping objects

    The new feature in Cognos 11.1.1 of automatically creating table structures when dropping an object. This makes nesting data items into the end column/row of a crosstab or table very difficult. It also makes reporting writing unnecessarily difficu...
    over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

    Support federation to Presto using JWT authentication

    Customer does not allow user/password authentication to data sources, including Db2 and Presto (watsonx.data). With the help from the labs we managed to configure Presto in watsonx.data to accept JWT authentication; for this an idea has been creat...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 0 Delivered

    Allow File Connector to manage Hive tables properly when they are located in HDFS Transparent Data Encryption Zones

    When the File Connector is configured to write files to an encrypted zone (TDE) within HDFS, with "Create Hive Table" set to Yes and "Drop existing table" set to Yes, jobs will fail if the table already exists. This is because Hive requires the PU...
    about 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

    Restrict Custom SQL in Report Authoring to specific datasource

    We have a couple of datasources which all are modelled in a framework manager package or a data module. So the users can only use the package or datamodule but not the datasource itself. For some datasources we don't want to model or provide a dat...
    almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

    In error message display actual table's column name that is violating NOT NULL definition instead of outputing "TBSPACEID=2, TABLEID=5, COLNO=0"

    I am constantly running into this problem when inserting null values into not null table column. Getting out tablespaceid, tableid and colno is time consuming and annoying to constantly check the column name that is defined not null, but null valu...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Repair DBD Utility wont abend with dump while trigger found on a none existing table

    regular running check repair DBD on systems. repair dbd abends when a database was found with triggers pointing on tables objects that does not existist any longer.
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Update LASTUSED info for table more frequently

    When new table is created, some migration is performed and similar it is pretty important info when object was last accessed. Db2 has LASTUSED, e.g SYSCAT.TABLES.LASTUSED column, but the data in this column can be according to documentation up to ...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Db2 LUW - SQL replication should optionally use TRUNCATE when performing a Full Refresh of large tables

    Db2 LUW SQL Replication (10.2.1) When you run a Full Refresh of a subscription set, the asnapply utility issues a DELETE FROM <target table> prior to the refresh of the data. For large tables this has a significant and unnecessary overhead -...
    over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Planned for future release

    HPU : external file support for IN predicate

    our customer wants to migrate from a competitor's product to IBM HPU. This product supports the following syntax to read a list of arguments for the SQL - WHERE IN predicate from a flat file. The syntax is as follows: SELECT * FROM creator.tbnameW...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

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