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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 the ability to see the SQL used in creating the 'View'(Data Asset) as part of View metadata.

Customer needs to see the query (SQL) used in creating a View from one or more tables as part of the View's Metadata in the Catalog.
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Need filters for tables, Views and Connections while displaying Search results

Competitive functionality - Currently when a search is performed, the assets like Tables, Views, Connections are bucketed under 'Data' filter option on the left pane. The customer needsw to have separate filters for Tables, Views and Connections s...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

TBLSpace can not be sized on temporary tables

Trying to use -ef and -en to size the TBLSpace on a system that use a lot to temp tables but the command fails. This is correct functionaility. Various docs/presentation etc existing stating that better performance can be gained from sizing the TB...
about 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Logging in both Metadata Import and Enrichment don't have enough information to understand why an error has occurred

Customer feels that logs don't have enough information to understand why an error has occurred. Also feels if an import or an enrichment job takes long time to complete there is not much info in the logs to see how the jobs are progressing. The lo...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Oracle fastload Refresh method does not do intermediate commits

When doing a Refresh to Oracle using the fastload method, no intermediate commits are done. That means that all records are loaded to the target table before committing the transaction (and the fastload_refresh_commit_after_max_operations paramete...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

IDR-Parallele-Table-Refresh

to improve the init phase especially for DataLAKE projects (Kafka agents, HDFS agent), it would be very pertinent to be able to execute table refresh in parallel and not sequentially in the same subscription.
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Use "LOAD REPLACE SHRLEVEL CHANGE" to refresh DB2 target tables

when a CDC DB2 target is refreshed , the load utility is run "LOADREPLACE REUSE LOG NO NOCOPYPEND".this will cause a complete outage at the target.Can this be changed to ONLINE LOAD REPLACE which does not causes extended outage of the table but a ...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Problem with CHCCLP command modify column encodings

We used CHCCLP command to modify column encodings for a target column in a table mapping. (Example : modify column encoding targetColumn USIUSR type specify value 297;).The source and target is IIDR CDC for IBM i. When we execute the command we ha...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

On ETL Project, the feature to see the list of jobs which refer to the specific table is required.

About ETL Project, the feature to see the list of jobs which refer to the specific table is required. Because the jobs which will be affected by changing table definision on the data source should be identified easily.
about 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Multiple PROFILE tables like RLF

In the same datasharing group we have members with similar but not identical DDF workload. From an application server same AUTHID runs with 100 DBAT but in another member with 500 DBAT. If we had a chance to use multiple PROFILE tables as like RLF...
about 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists