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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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zlogspec table - logdata field fact

Can not read fact from the field "logdata" in the table "zlogspec". We are trying to create a Cognos BI report for the log report within Controller for external data import. However the details of errors within the log report is not readable by Co...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Optim support for the NUMBER data type on Teradata

From RFE: "Archive tables with columns using the NUMBER data type on Teradata databases." From Offering Management: Prior to implementing this idea, Optim does not allow archiving of a Teradata table that contains a column of the NUMBER data type....
about 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive / Optim Data Privacy / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Settings in crosstables when weighting is on

When weighting is on and you do the same frequency crosstable with both the crosstabs command and the custom tables command, the 2 tables don't always show the same Counts because of different settings. Crosstabs round the Counts Before, and that ...
about 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

DB2 z/OS LOAD utility fail in utilinit holds UTUT status RFE 125566

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=125566 LOAD REPLACE LOG(YES) fails due to share locks/claims being held on tablespace but leaves tables in UTUT status which makes in inaccessible. Suggest t...
about 7 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Db2 Admin Tool batch option for disable/enable incremental updates RFE 125740

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=125740 Our DBA team uses the Db2 Admin Tool to manage schema changes. They create batch jobs which contain the full flow of changes to be made. The batch job...
about 7 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Use connected data Looks from Looker Catalog connector as dataframes in Watson studio notebooks

Today Looks can be created as connected data assets in Watson Studio. They are created by using the third party Looker connector and work similar to a connected database table. Using the Looker API, a user can insert a Look as a data frame in Wats...
about 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Reporting for "Data Capture Change" Impact to Logging RFE 120451

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=124051 Customer wants to predict the Logging impact of "Data Capture Change" before ALTERing the table. IBM LAT has Extended Report. But it seems you would have t...
over 7 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Enhancement for Version History Table

With a source of DB2 and a target of Oracle, we want CDC support for version history tables. Then we would be able to replicate version history tables that we already have in the DB2 environment to the target side.
over 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

DSXL: Using SQL Query as the Source

Whilst in DSXL we can create "Remote Data Sources" and create "Custom Data Sources", and then reference tables within those data sources as "Data Sets", the capability where user is being able to specify a SQL query as a Remote data set is really ...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Replicating DB2 z/OS Temporal History table with IIDR CDC Data Stage flat file replication

Currently, IIDR CDC Data Stage flat file replication from DB2 z/OS source doesn't support DB2 Temporal History table. IIDR CDC can't recognize this table and can't replicate it.
over 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration