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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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db2mtrk not reporting all of memory used

I would like to suggest an update in the documentation. A comment in the db2mtrk page saying that db2mtrk will not report all the memory elements as db2pd -dptnmem.
over 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Application Discovery sets up annotations database to annotate by variable name for biz rules

Annotations Database allows user to comment on source code executable (like COBOL program). But suppose I want to focus on commenting on a specific variable in a copybook that is meaningful for a business rule, the annotations database does not su...
over 8 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 2 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...
over 10 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 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

RESTORE fails with SQL30082N RC=3 if an LDAP database with the same name already exists in Active Directory(RIMS)

Restore fails with 'SQL30082N Security processing failed with reason '3' ('PASSWORD MISSING')' when there's still a database with the same name in the Windows Active Directory but on another server.The restore completes when the other db is uncata...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Change output from command GET DBM CFG

The output from the command 'get dbm cfg' without the option 'show detail' is misleading in that in shows the 'wrong' values for parameters that have been changed but needs an instance restart. It could be solved by changing the output to use the ...
about 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Provide "bkill -C 'some comment' jobid" Comment Message in RTM's grid_jobs and grid_jobs_finished tables

We will be doing automated killing of workload in 2022, and now that LSF provides the 'bkill -C' option, we would like that Kill message to be stored in RTM for auditing the reasons why jobs were killed by automation.
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Added statement text filtering on MON_GET_PKG_CACHE_STMT in DB2 LUW for OPM and OTS tools(RIMS)

MON_GET_PKG_CACHE_STMT CHANGE: Ability to filter out SQL statements (e.g. Cognos-generated reporting SQL statements) before getting Top N SQL statements for OTS Description: OTS needs to perform Top N reporting on some metric in package cache, but...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

DB2 should check if there are any errors in the history file for(RIMS)

Headline cont... the relevant backup before the restore operation is started Description: Customer canceled/aborted a backup (kill against the vendor process) of his database after some hours (the reason is not relevant for this problem). The inco...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Mobile version for Workspace Editor/Improve

One of the biggest abilities of WA is how easy and fast it is to add, tune or retrain comments. However I find I’ve recently found that I have to do this via a full screen (laptop/desktop). You CAN use it in a mobile device browser but it’s by no ...
over 7 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration