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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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Reports MDM ADMIN Missing Users

for any user that does not belong to the "mdm admin" group. Even internal groups can see limited lists if they are not part of the "mdm admin" group. This "mdm admin" group is the one typically found in the mpi_grphead table with a grprecno 1. T...
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

IIS 11.5.0.1 DB2 Connector To Support External Tables

We currently execute many Netezza job using DataStage 11.5.0.1 on Red Hat 6.8. We have discovered that IBM will no longer support Netezza and is replacing it with a DB2 Warehouse IIAS. The 11.5.0.1 Netezza Stage supports external tables which has ...
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 2 Not under consideration

Parameter to govern "drop LOB tablespace" when dropping base table

When dropping a table using Db2Admin, it should be possible to ensure that any related LOB tablespaces will be dropped as well. This could be done via a new parameter. An explicitly defined LOB tablespaces does not get dropped by Db2 when the base...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Implement UUID keyword/function

Implement UUID keyword and function and allow to use it in: 1. SELECT operations 2. As default value when creating a new table 3. Inside an SPL procedure/function Security is a must. Using serials or any other autoincrease numbers as ident...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Delivered

LUW

Archive-enabled tables and archive tables features not available in DB2 LUW. If this function get added in new version of DB2 LUW or new fixpack release it will help for archive huge table..
over 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Smart Document Understanding returns document structure

Right now, the output of SDU is aggregated into a JSON array. It would be great if SDU could return the parsed structure of the document. This way we can know for sure if this word in the document is a 'Table of Content' type, or 'Subtitle' type.
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

Retrieve historic information of operations on tables in IDAA

We have multiple treatment who are updating information on tables in IDAA (SET ON , SET OFF, LOAD). For reason of tracability and auditability, to have a view on who did (and when) such operations on tables. Usefull also to investigate in case of ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

In FTM CoreFlows, include either the execution group or the flow name that generated the entry in the USAGE_COUNT table

Product: FTM 3.0.0.4.Is it possible to include either the execution group or the flow name that generated the entry in the USAGE_COUNT table?
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 1 Not under consideration

Ability to customize Table Editor Panel ETI$DPTB

Hello. We were asked by our developerteam if it is possible to customize the structure of the Table selection panel (ETI$DPTB). Background is that we have moved from CA Unicenter to the DB2 Tools and our developer would like to have the "Table Lab...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Table Editor for z/OS 1 Delivered

MDM - Replace triggers with temporal tables

At Ford we use MDM software to manage our customer base information. MDM talks to DB2 on ZOS to retrieve customer information. MDM uses DB2 triggers to maintain history data. For large UOW transactions triggers have been a performance bottle neck ...
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration