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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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To encrypt all the data in FTM tables.

The client has identified a risk and asked us to implement encryption for all data stored in FTM (Financial Transaction Manager) tables in the FTM version 3.2.12 on z/OS
4 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Functionality already exists

db2expln stopped working from db2v11.5.7.0 onward on HADR STANDBY

db2expln, doesn't write / update and tables on the database and it was working till db2 v11.5.5 on STANDBY RO enabled, from v11.5.7.0 it stopped working, many time there is a need to check explain out on STANDBY RO enabled
over 2 years ago in Db2 6 Functionality already exists

WKC - Multi select option in connected Asset Import in the catalog view

If we add connected assets to a catalog we can only select one asset and have to provide a name for that asset. Usually we import hundreds of tables and this seems quite painful. We would prefer a experience where we can select multiple tables, fi...
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Functionality already exists

Show custom fields (distinguishing task details) in wxO tasks list

When you open a list of your tasks (https://dl.watson-orchestrate.ibm.com/build/tasklist), only hardcoded columns are shown. All tasks of the same type look identical and it is not possible to distinguish between them. If you click on the "Customi...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 6 Functionality already exists

Availability of DROP SYSTEM PERIOD for System temporal tables.

When a table is defined as a system temporal and the changes need to be reverted for any specific reason - A drop of system period would be needed. This functionality is available in Db2 LUW. Without this, the table has to be dropped and recreated.
about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

Manta should suport extracting correct lineage from PROC FREQ statements

When Manta scans the following SAS Snippet: proc freq data=work.orig_sort noprint; tables tranwrd62*SCAN/out=work.var_by_count; where SCAN not in (" " "!!UNK" "!!NA");run; proc sql; create table work.most_freq_var_by_class as select tranwrd63, SCA...
5 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 2 Functionality already exists

Allow triggers install/updates without taking an outage for the box

Currently to install new triggers on a table or update triggers on a table requires outage for the box which impacts our end user customer. Our operations are 24X7X365 and don't have any outage window to work with.
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Functionality already exists

CDC Management Console Monitor Role Should be Able to Signon to Datastores

We would like to give the CDC Management Console and the Monitor role to an application support group. Our CDC does data replication from z/OS Db2 to Oracle. The support group would then be able to monitor, among other tasks, table refreshes and t...
almost 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Functionality already exists

Need filter on every column and sort functionality in MDI/MDE Screen

WKC MDI/MDE screen is not user friendly. It does not allow to filter any columns or sort function is not there. during the troubleshooting, we are not able to dissect any tables other than manually look at each page. we have MDI's which are too la...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Enable rebind of packages after a reorg in Automation Tool

I want to use Automation Tool to reorganise a tablespace to materialise a change to a UTS. I will issue the ALTER TABLESPACE MAXPARTITIONS nnn statement during the working day, which will put the tablespace into the AREOR state. I have a job profi...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Automation Tool for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists