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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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RCAC rule needs to be dropped and recreaed after adding new column to a table, even if that column is not part of the rule.

https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEPGG_11.5.0/com.ibm.db2.luw.sql.ref.doc/doc/r0000888.html If a column is added to a table on which a mask or a permission is defined, or to a table that is referenced in the definition of a mask or ...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

White-Out Conditional Formatting in Workspace

A client for a project I was recently working on requested consolidated custom reports to minimize the total number of reports they had to maintain. With that being said, the client asked that on one of the reports, we create custom conditional fo...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

User Management: Must support AD groups and role mapping.

AD groups should be leading in access granding, not WSL process. LDAP should do autherization and authentication.Once LDAP group is setup, it should be respected and not allow re-authentication without check LDAP group status. If LDAP policy is de...
over 6 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

DOEADMIN members should have the ability to review all Pull requests

The members mapped to DOEADMIN (Super User) group should be able to view and manage the pull requests raised by any team. The reason being 1. In general they are DBAs/ Sys progs. They should have a view on the pull requests irrespective of the te...
over 3 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

For Dynamic Plan Stability, Only store the actual SQL statement in STMTTEXT column

While reviewing the SQL statements in SYSDYNQRY.STMTTEXT column, extra characters are added to the end of the SQL. This requires extra processing when comparing to the REAL SQL-text. In some cases, but not all, a compare like the following is need...
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Disable the approve Button if the user is not added as a Team Administrator

we can see the approve button is still enable, even though the member is not added as a part of Team Administrator. Also few more observations, 1. Even though the additional reviewer can review the Pull request , but if the same person is not adde...
over 3 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Wrap tables

Create a new type of table based on the size or on the time.create table packagevent (.... ) with history based 1 year on event_timestamp / 1Gb. It could be an ITC table. The oldest data / extent are automatically reused when new data is added and...
about 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Simplified compression dictionary management and its availability for CDC tables

Hello, we would need a simplified compression dictionary management.Currently, Db2 permanently stores the compression dictionaries for compressed tablespaces in: 1. the dictionary pages in the tablespaces and image copies, 2. the Db2 log after REO...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Poor management of CDC parser on Postgresql timestamp format

Cf CASE TS009333426 PostgreSQL supports the full set of SQL date and time types , shown in this table Source : https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/datatype-datetime.html Name Storage Size Description Low Value High Value Resolution timestamp [ ( p ...
over 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Estimate time for archive

This may only apply for Retirement since we use all reference tables without SQL. It would be a nice to have if Optim could have a function to take an archive request and attempt to estimate the time required to archive. I see this as looking at i...
about 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Application Retirement 0 Not under consideration