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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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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A need for a differentiation between PARTITIONED and DATA PARTITIONED indexes to avoid DPSI misuses

Hello IBM Db2 development team, could you please pay attention to the following observation and idea for an improvement from one of our customers (Deutsche Bank AG): Background: In a world where IBM have been continuing to make the mainframe an at...
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Log DRDA listener messages to online.log similar to current logging of the SQLI listener.

The DRDA listener (drsoctcp) is not logging any error messages to the online.log. The SQLI listener (onsoctcp) does log messages when, for example a wrong username is being used to connect to the instance: 15:45:00 listener-thread: err = -951: ose...
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Make multitimezone customizable to other timezones as UTC

MDM provides the Multi TimeZone feature. This feature only support UTC as the timezone and you have to enable this feature when you start using MDM, otherwise you have to migrate all datetime fields inside the database when you want to start using...
over 7 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Mapping between objects in physical data model (PDM) and its respective objects in a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) during Metadata Importing process

Most of the customers use to use data modeling tools (ERwin, PowerDesigner, E/R Studio ...) to design graphically their database structures and then, automatically, generate DDL to build their physical schemas into different RDBMS such as DB2, Ora...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

RMA filtering/sorting function

1. Allow to mark failed Q&A transmission as handled outside the system (refer to MR0821142527 in WBI-FN requirements database) Customer needs a way to distinct read and unread records from those failed Q&A transmissions, since these data i...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Not under consideration

NPS Runaway query event session username like we had on PDA

Hi, We have some NPS events configured, one of them is "NPS Runaway Query" which is created from template as should be. When we got notification mail, there is a lot information about event which is ok, and in section "Additional Data" we can see ...
almost 2 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

ODBC Connection to Kerridge DB/Kisam Driver

We'd like to connect Planning Analytics on Cloud to our Kerridge Database via ODBC. As it stands, the Kisam driver doesn't enable us to build a connection in Planning Analytics and is not supported, so we cannot create this connection and instead ...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Allow remote query execution inside a TRUSTED CONTEXT

A customer that has some customized "auditing" built on triggers would like to be able to differentiate the real user behind the application server. In theory they could use SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION to achieve this, either directly or better yet,...
almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Restrict access of non system data by instance owner

We manage many database systems however as a service provider we do not want the ability to access customer data unless a customer enables this access to us. This should be set at the time of database creation and should not be something that can ...
about 4 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

DB2 Pacemaker upgrade break cluster when Red Hat Satellite is not accessible

Hello, My idea is to add some check if Red Hat satellite is visible into db2installPCMK because if it's not, update will break cluster and DB2 will be unusable until visibility is fixed and db2installPCMK is executed again. As workaround you shoul...
about 2 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration