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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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Expanded Locking Options and Partial Load Capability in DataGate GUI

Current Behavior: When executing a LOAD operation through the DataGate GUI, the only available option is a full load with row-level locking. This limits flexibility for use cases that require partial data loading or alternative locking mechanisms ...
6 months ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 2 Submitted

Improve visibility of choosen access path after rebind

We are using Db2 AI for z/OS with and without validation of the provided optimizations in SQL Optimization.For the option "with validation" you can see in the details table from the improvement which access path would be choosen after the rebind.I...
3 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Submitted

Enable dropping tablespace partitions without changing to data capture none

With the ability to convert tablespaces from PBR to PBG and back, we are now able to drop partitions in both PBRs and PBGs. However, this requires that we switch off data capture on the table for the duration of the change.As we are using CDC to r...
about 2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

Segmentation data extraction

Current situation: the IBM Optim v11.7.0.0 tool performs record extraction in database engines in bulk on the configured tables. In this process, a "select *" query, without WHERE clause, is executed on all the records contained in the table. The ...
12 months ago in Optim / Optim Data Privacy 1 Submitted

Button to Download Data from Cube Drill to Database

The problem raised by the client is that there is no way to prevent users from downloading the information extracted from the drill of a Planing Analytics cube to an external database. They want to block this download because the data is sensitive...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Add utility eventid to IFCID 23,24 and 25

The new utility tables have eventid, but this isn't in the utility audit ifcids, so by adding it, then gives easy matching between any utility audit table and the system utility tablesAlso the system utility table could have gaps due to data not b...
22 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Submitted

Monitoring table showing information about Integrated Synchronization open transactions

To be able to solve problems regarding Integrated Synchronization latency, we need to easily query information about Open Transactions and Tables involved in Integrated Synchronization. This information is very helpful when an application updated ...
about 1 month ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Submitted

More information in the Monitoring Table ACCEL_TABLE_INFO.

When a problem occurs with Replication of data from DB2 to IDAA, it is crucial to be able to investigate quickly and easy. 1. ACCEL_TABLE_INFO shows information about REPLICATION_STATUS (ENABLED or DISABLED), but it is missing the information abou...
about 1 month ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Submitted

MON_GET_CONNECTION to show the SSL protocol information for DPF

Please enhance MON_GET_CONNECTION to show the SSL protocol information for DPF when the client connects toa non-catalog partition. This was highlighted in TS020092882 case "DPF-Non-Catalog-Node-Connection-Is-Not-SSL"This is useful to show correct ...
24 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

Reorg un

Title: Enable REORG to materialize column order changes safely Product/Component: Db2 for z/OS → Utilities → REORG Problem: Adding a column inserts at end; achieving a “middle” position requires unload/rebuild of large PBR/PBG tables, causing risk...
24 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted