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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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Manta VDS Lineage Export to Alation

Manta currently supports VDS lineage export to Alation for Database resource type but any other hierarchy isn't working for us. We do not intend to have such restriction in place for VDS export of any resource type since it is limiting us from exp...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 4 Needs more information

Supress metadata check in ODBC connector

The ODBC connector compares the metadata in DataStage with the metadata in the target system. When there is a mismatch in the metadata, warnings are issued in the DataStage Director log.Please add an option, so this check can be disabled for speci...
about 7 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Add NRS functionality into cyclops/influxdb to get a better understanding of history, current and future operations

Actually all history gets lost (with some exceptions), current state is hard to verify, future operations in terms of setting up additional databases , behaviour of the future system isn't possible. All this must be addressed for a healthy day2 en...
about 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Improve SQL0293N when creating database on 4K sector size disk

On CREATE DATABASE db2 reports a very generic error message SQL0293N when there is a write access to a 4K sector size disk. Instead should do a check when creating containers e.g. read 512 bytes, if this does not work, read 4K block. If 4K block c...
about 1 year ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Improve the way HADR retrieve light scan on standby deals with failures such as DISK FULL

When DB2 HADR Standby is behind 2-3TB, it retrieves all files from archives to active log file system and makes the file system full. Standby replays one log file at a time and hence, retrieving thousands of files ahead slows down the replays, mak...
over 3 years ago in Db2 1 Delivered

Have Audit Log show when Report is cancled due to the Report Server Execution time limit.

The system has the following configuration setting on the Report Server service: Maximum execution Time for the report service (seconds) = 3600 When reports hit this time limit, the Audit database (COGIPF_RUNREPORT) shows:RSV-SRV-0063 An error occ...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Making the real-time stats externalization optional

The Automation Tool issues the ACCESS DATABASE(*) SPACE(*) MODE(STATS) command whenever the REALTIMESTATS option is used in an exception profile. This default behavior causes some problems: Since the ACCESS command is issued to every DB and TS in ...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Automation Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Automatically calculate data type

System: Cognos Analytics ReportingActor: User wanting to develop a report or explore data Cognos Analytics Reporting is used to explore data and produce reports, both of which lead to making decisions. Description: When performing a calculation us...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for Oracle Data Guard ASM

Currently IBM InfoSphere Data Replication (IIDR)’s Change Data Capture does not support replication with Oracle Data Guard with ASM. As many Oracle ASM customers are using Informatica for replication, and Informatica is changing the architecture f...
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Auditing actions of individual users

Our audit team requires the logs of what each individual user views or changes in the Openpages Operational risk management application so that we can log which user views or changes critical information on the system. For example, when a user ent...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 5 Not under consideration