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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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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.

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Allow management of the HPSS tables' organization keys and associated grooming via Data Studio

We have a need to be able to manage the organization keys and associated grooming operations via Data Studio. We seem to be able to do this with the Shadow Tables but are not able to do this with the HPSS Tables. We (DBA) typically have no need to...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 2 Delivered

Option to decompress data with Fastpath

The "FastPath" option for detailed reports is very useful for avoiding costly roll forward or roll backward processing.However, for compressed tables the compressed data is shown and the user have no easy way to decompress the data. We suggest an ...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Extra Clicks required to access values from lookup table in New UI

Issue Description: In the New UI, when the pop-up search window is opened for a lookup table, no values are displayed. The values are displayed only after user clicks on the search button. It would be good to have the values in the lookup displaye...
almost 7 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

#4 - TDF: Ability to use Optim zOS Legacy Tables (COBOL/PLI) as input to TDF

Based on a review of previous documents and our current experience with the Optim Test Data Fabrication tool, we are requesting the below items be considered as Requirements from State Farm for enhancements to the Optim Test Data Fabrication tool....
almost 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Fabrication 0 Functionality already exists

Bulkedit width problems for columns of INTEGER types and frozen view hardcoded value

1. There is a bulkedit screen widget customized by IBM $ccd_war_path/js/dojo_extensions/ibm/ccd/multiedit/newMultiEditWidget.js:2119Here we see, that for SEQUENCE (and INTEGER as well) there are calculated a base width=100px.Real column width is w...
almost 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

TAIL to avoid logging fatal transaction

Orange and NedBank (and probably a lot of other customers) do NOT want TAIL (Transaction Audit Information Log) to log failed transactions. At Orange their TAIL tables are amongst the largest in their database and causes performance and storage is...
almost 7 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

DB2 Remote stored procedure bind deploy change request

SYSTEM:DB2 Remote stored procedure bind deploy We use the below JCL to move DB2 stored procedures from remote DB2 test environment DB2 Production environment. The qualifier/schema changes between test and production. //JS010 EXEC PGM=IKJEFT1B,DYNA...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

External Tables - export whole database

There should be a functionality to create external tables automatically for all tables in a database, similar to dbexport or onpladm. Unfortunately, not all data types support external tables fully (timeseries, for example). Datablade data types s...
almost 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Delivered

Fix mysqltool.sh script

The mysqltool.sh which can be used for PAC database maintenance has several issues: a) It seems to try to save databases that one apparently shouldn't (performance_schema) and fails with locking errors ("mysqldump: Got error: 1142: "SELECT,LOCK TA...
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

QCapture should recognize column with FIELDPROC at CAPSTART time

QCapture should check if the source table has FIELDPROC in any of its column when it process the CAPSTARTsignal. Today QCapture checks if the source tables have any FIELDPROC at start or reinit time and keeps this information in memory. If a new t...