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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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Allow DB2 connection to be inherited by a subshell

With the db2 command it is possible to execute a wide variety of DB2 tasks from a shell environment. It is however not possible to use variable substitution in a way that feels natural in a Unix environment. The execution of a shell script starts ...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Future consideration

extend the size limit on the security rules

as a developer many "Read" security rules are implemented for the business requirement, and we notice that the limit for the amount of read implementations is reached and is more complex migrate all this rules to a view or object side or Java exte...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 2 Future consideration

DVM Query Optimization Utility tool

The SQL Select statement used to define a virtual table or virtual view can be a complex one with multiple levels of JOIN operators, predicates and SQL special functions nested together. It will be handy for developers to have a utility tool that ...
about 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Validate the prompt default selections and report views saved parameters on report run time for planning analytics packages

When you use planing analytcs as data source and package in reports, member unique names (MUN) are the identifier for PAL elements in reports. For treeprompts there is a default value which will be saved in MUN format. Also when you create report ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Workflow bulk termination and restart enhancements

In developing GRC workflows, it's apparent that if we publish a workflow version and users begin to use it, and then we publish a newer version of the workflow later on, the users are expecting to see the newer version reflected in their existing ...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration
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DB2 to provide a way to override MAXPARTITIONS and LOCKSIZE defaults

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QMF Product Development is opening this work item in response to DeveloperWorks Request id 59512 (PMR: 46297,442,000) (RTC ID 41210). Please review that work item to see the customers pain points. We have had additional discussions with the custom...
about 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Watson Colorblind Functionality

Currently 1 in 12 men, and 1 in 200 women have some issue with colorblindness. That is about 300 million people world-wide. If a user had a colorblind issue, Watson Discovery is unusable. I would suggest to the developers that they turn their scre...
over 4 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

egosh service list not get service output

This happened between our egosh "client" on on-prem workstation and the cluster on AWS. On-prem in our workstation we've setup a "egosh client" which basically is a collection of binaries and dependency of egosh.exe for the purpose of administrati...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Future consideration

Data Lineage and Impact Analysis - Availability of version control on schema metadata

As a Data Steward, I want to be able to track changes on metadata, so that I can check how a previous version of metadata looked like, so that I can control from my end if important attributes are not lost while the source is being changed (e.g., ...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Pass the dbname in parameter to the view

The Scenario: We use IDMS database and we have a lot of dbname in our organization. The Problem: We have to define a virtual table and a virtual views for all of our dbname. This create a lot of redundant work. Proposed solutions: The possibilitie...
over 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration