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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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Better and intuitive error messages

Better error message in Parallel jobs Error messages often doesn't give any values for developer e.g TR_lag_record,0: Fatal Error: ~APT_PMPlayer: terminating Player (node1, parallel APT_TransformOperatorImplV0S69_CopyOfJOB_G57_LINDORFF_LAAN_DAG_TR...
over 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

XML Edit Assemble - Document Root vs Mapping

PMR is created for the below issue:PMR 21623,442,000 Issue Description“ In XML Edit Assembly, if the XSD is imported again with a different root element name, all the mappings that was originally done are lost. the development (mapping) has to b...
over 9 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Support for parallel execution of complex DML statements

Intra-query parallelism does not provide any benefits for the "INSERT ... SELECT..." statements, even when insert is performed into a temporary table. While preparing a PoC for the customer planning to use DB2 for LUW in 1C:Enterprise application ...
about 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Change How db2sqljbind Handles Package Comments

Currently when the COMMENT ON Package fails that is done as part of db2sqljbind, a the db2sqljbind gets a return code of zero and terminates normally. Development said that this was done because sometimes the comment is too long to fit in SYSIBM.S...
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

To enable DB2 stored procedure module refresh in online.

Hello, I am a Client IT Architect in IBM Japan. My customer is NTT Data, a large System Integrator in Japan. NTT Data has gotten the contract with National Tax Agency in Japan in June 2015. They have a plan to develop applications of National Tax ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Not under consideration

Enabling postgres access in Tableau desktop

Hi, With reference to the below attached email conversation, we need to enable postgres access through tableau desktopor platform analytics designer provided with Platform Analytics Package, From: Di VK Wu/China/IBMTo: Madhu-sudan KAPOOR Cc: Gui H...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Remove 8.3 file name support requirement on Windows for DB2 install

When installing to a directory with a space in the file name, legacy 8.3 file name support must be enabled on the disk volume otherwise nothing happens on the install and no DB2 log file is created. The default install directory that Tivoli Storag...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Symphony 7.1 Installers do not include all required dlls

When I first tried to run a .NET Symphony application on my 7.1 cluster it failed with the error message that Platform.Symphony.Soam.Net4.0.dll or one of its dependencies was missing. Examining the process clearly showed that the Platform dll was ...
over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered

Publish a model into SPSS Scoring Adapter for zDB2 via a Modeler Python Scripts

I am CTA for Garanti Bank. and opening this RFE on behalf of Garanti Bank. Requirement: enable customers to publish a model into SPSS Scoring Adapter for DB2 for z/OS via a Modeler Python ScriptsCurrently a model can only be published manually via...
over 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

DB2 HADR takeover improvement if load copy in progress on standby

A load with copy yes is issued on the primary. When finished on the primary, it starts on the standby. At this point, an issue occurs on the primary and a take over is issued on the standby. Because of this take over, the primary becomes standby. ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration