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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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Adding feature to add distribution key on Netezza to clemtemp table and for other tables that were created by Modeler

Please let user define distribution key when Modeler creates temp table (CLEMTMP*****) and it creates table from database export node?If there is no solution or feature to add distribution key to those operation to create Modeler's table to certai...
almost 11 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Adjusting column status in syscat.tables by synchronizing with column AVAILABLE SYSIBMADM.ADMINTABINFO

Customer mentions that tables which are delivering aSQL1477N should have an inoperative status. But theyhave status 'N' (for normal) insyscat.tables. The only way to retrieve the status of anSQL1477N is to select the column AVAILABLE inSYSIBMADM.A...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

SQLREP Capture and Apply

#1. SQLREP Capture Program problem There is no way to replay a single registration from DB2 log. Currently it is all or nothing when it comes to starting Capture from a synch point. This is a problem because customers want to have the ability for ...
over 5 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Not under consideration

Cannot logically restore a table when restoring smart blobs

System: IDS archeckerActor: Barmenia DBA Team We use archecker to perform table-level-restores. For various reasons it has to be on a point-in-time basis, which is not possible if a table has columns of data type blob.The following error occurs: E...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Ability to change APPEND for tables for xml column

For tables that implicitly created for XML columns, the APPEND is inherited from the base table. It is only correct for the CREATE statement. Altering the base table and change the APPEND value does not change in the xml table. Try to alter t...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

The SQL Virtual Table query gets validated both during Test and Create/Save functions

The SQL Virtual Table query gets validated both during Test and Create/Save functions. This allows us to wait for same amount of time to test as well as to create/save the SQL Virtual Table. IBM Support confirmed that this is a bug and can be fixe...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Logical Backup

Create “loadable” files foe objects rather than table space dumps. Only base table contents, no indexes
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

RP Tables syntax

If the “INDEX IN” option is left off the index goes in the default TSP. There is no way to change this later
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Runstats report only

Add the option report to the runstats utility to display the up to date statistics without updating the catalog tables
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

New privilege for IMPORT into a restrictive database

Granting DATAACCESS authority works but is not a desirable option as the user would get access to all tables. Granting CONTROL or INSERT/SELECT, without DATAACCESS, returns SQL0551N. As a result customers are left on their own to pursue and figure...
about 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration