IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    Support for Transfer of Table and Column level Custom attributes to Alation

    Currently Manta does not supports the transfer of column or table level attributes to Alation. If a given application decides to enhance the metadata in Manta with additional attributes on Tables and/or Columns, it would bring value to a customers...
    8 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 3 Future consideration

    Space Optimization tasks monitoring

    When running storage optimizations tasks (compress, repack, shrink, defragment) there is no way to monitor the progress of the task. If the table involved is a huge table, this task could run for several days and there is no way to know the task s...
    over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    Extend 3000 bytes limitation of Key size

    TS017762899 | Case Viewer While replicating a table that doesn't have a primary key, we want to be able to select all column as the key, which hits the 3000 hard limit on key length. We got this answer from Support on TS017762899: "A derived colum...
    8 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

    Allow Load To Do Inline Image Copies Of LOB & XML Tablespaces

    We have users running the Load utility and we require them to make inline image copies during the Load. We grant these users the LOAD database privilege so they can do loads with inline image copies. We don't grant these users the IMAGCOPY d...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Allow join of base temporal table to archive enabled tables

    Temporal and archive enabled tables both provide valuable features depending on the use case for the data. We've implemented both types of tables in our Production environment and had initially implemented temporal tables for one of our most criti...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    LOAD into accelerator table via ALIAS name

    Currently, with IDAA Loader v2.1 it is not possible to LOAD data into target accelerator tables that are referenced via ALIAS names. It would be helpful and a great enhancement, e.g. for migration scenario to future IDAA versions, to reference the...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    SEL Prototype to include HIDDEN columns

    Contents of Hidden columns can only be viewed by explcitly naming them in a SELECT statement. There is no problem with this but there are times when I want to a) know that a column is hidden from the column panel ADB21TC b) issue a SELECT that wil...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Cognos Data module Lookup reference property for implementing relative time

    Lookup reference property in Data Module is currently available only when creating calculations created within a table, but, not when we create calculations that reside outside of tables. We are trying to implement relative time for calculated fie...
    almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Future consideration

    Improve concurrency on SYSUTILX when the system is under stress

    When the system is under stress (max CPU), there is a contention noticed between Db2 utility jobs on table SYSUTILX.
    9 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Allow DDL changes on a table with full row logging

    We want to use CDC to replicate data changes to a different system. We do schema changes once a month, and this complicates things a lot. According to our vendor, this is a limitation for Informix only, other source systems can hande DDL changes t...
    over 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

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