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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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Improving the DBD management design

We had a Db2 load job run that used a load control dataset with 1,764 “INTO TABLE” statements run against a database that had one tablespace with 1,366 tables having 1,306 indexes. The DBD length = 2628728. When the job was run, the SYSDBDXA tab...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

IIS 11.7.1 DataStage Server DB2 External Table Support

Due to: potential manual efforts involved with retesting PX jobs post JR61510 patch and, volume of Server jobs having TWT logic in user-defined SQL statements Stage with DB2 connector using "Write mode=User-define SQL", "Direct Insert Propert...
almost 6 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Parallel index build and check is not supported on table with interval and range fragmentation.

CUSTOMER: CLEARTECH LTDA CONTACT.: Celso Cabral PRODUCT.: INFORMIX 11.70FC4X4 OS......: Red Hat Customer want to know how to if INFORMIX may use parallelism to create index using fragment by range and interval. eof--------------
almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Federation for XML data type

Description Federation queries (select statements) against an Oracle server are failing if the Oracle table has an XMLTYPE column. Even a select count(*) against these tables fails. Tables in the same Oracle server that do NOT have XMLTYPE colum...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Implement Advisors for recommendations

Would be nice to have advisors and alerts in order to identify need of memory adjustments, table reorging, report the need of collecting statistics, database backups and other important things that DBA should be aware in order to guarantee a good ...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration

Support Automatically Convert Numeric SQL Type(to Decimal or etc) for File Connector Stage to Parquet Format

Problem : We need to migrate data from SQL Server to Parquet Format. One of the data type in the SQL Server is Numeric type. We will run the migration job process using RCP. Workaround : 1. We need to change data type to another type, but we ar...
about 6 years ago in DataStage 2 Not under consideration

[defect #: 30752] - Table not dropped from CDC when drop command executed followed by create command

We had a scenario from our production environment, where drop command and create commands were executed from DB2 database end however CDC did not even fail. Raised a case TS002881434 and support team raised a defect as well for same [defect #: 30752]
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Most trivial function: SEARCH!

Cognos Analytics on cloud 11.1 1) I'm at creating a new report. 2) I'm at Report > Queries > Query1 3) when I'm adding filters to the query and I want to choose columns from the data module/package or whatever data source. example: DETAIL FI...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

CHANGE DATA CAPTURE FOR DB2 z/OS - ONUTILITYACTION parameter

the idea would be to be able to set different values for this parameter ONUTILITYACTION at the subscription level. Today this parameter is set at the CDC agent level. This doesn't allow customers to have different behaviors regarding DB2 z/OS util...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Add Dicing to the Dashboard Table Widget

The table only highlights valid items.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration