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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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Ipaddress similar to how we have distributed dynamic vipa on z/OS

Here's the scenarioState Farm has a client server where they catalog a single node of the purescale cluster 10.5/FP5 then then connect successfully from a 10.5/FP4 client, they then run a statement, then kill a member, the connection gets rerouted...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

[Resource Management Policy] fair rebalancing among consumers with equal priority when losing cores later

In our production cluster, at the very beginning, we configured all the resource quota when all the hosts/slots are available, so every app can get its own quota to run workload smoothly. As the time goes on, it's very normal that some hosts could...
about 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 4 Not under consideration

Database sharding

The customer is considering to deploy multi-active system cross multiple sites, the distance among sites might be more than 1000km. The data could be distributed by hash, and rarely cross site data access by transaction/query. DPF might be a good ...
about 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Require dynamic shared library for libsoamapi.a

Is there a dynamic linked .so for libsoamapi.a? CVA group needs to use it to build their own self-contained dynamic library for their java apps to load…
over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 1 Not under consideration

z/OS sever does not return Arabic data if substr is used for LIKE predicate. String transformation is needed as part of proce

z/OS sever does not return Arabic data if substr is used for LIKE predicate. String transformation is needed as part of processing. Host: z10 – z/OS V1R11DB2 for z/OS version 8.xx (PUT level is current as site is in the process of migrating to D...
about 13 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Ability to manage several 3rd-party app connection/account to switch as I run the skills based on the role I have

For example to change the "reply-to" or "from" account as I send emails on behalf of my team or need to manage several businesses with different email accounts
over 2 years ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Not under consideration

[Copy] Support mixed row/column environments without requiring CUR_COMMIT=ON

We have recently run into a problem when we enable Cur_commit because of the locking behavior expected by some applications (they expect blocking). Therefore, we have to disable CC, but then that app cannot use blu. We want to give our plant the a...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Optimizer should account for bufferpool hit-ratio when estimated page access time.(RIMS)

In PMR 00962,7TD,000, Goldman Sachs had a scenario where optimizer was choosing a more expensive HSJN over a less expensive NLJN. Shu Lin summaries the problem well: 'In terms of CPU cost and number of IOs, we correctly estimate that NLJN is bette...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Parallel I/O work on indexes for SQL Inserts.(RIMS)

it would be wonderful to have parallel I/O work on indexes for SQL Inserts. For instance, a table with 6 indexes,  A SQL insert is sent to DB2 from an app program,,, The Insert takes place on the data page, now the RID is known and can be used in...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

10.1.1: iPad Mobile app renders an Active Report Tab Control element as a black background

An Active Report that contains a Tab Control will render as a black bar within the iPad Mobile app client instead of the default gradient white to blue.
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration