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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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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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Ability to round numbers to 10s, 100s, 1000s in displa

Ability to round numbers to 10s, 100s, 1000s in display, whilst retaining the ability to calculate correct totals in tables.
over 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Compression of Primary Key Indexes with Version 10.1 FP 5

While doing some testing with, we noticed that when you create a table compressed, that ALL indexes automatically get compressed. We found out that we have the ability to specify "normal" indexes without compression, but you can not have an uncomp...
over 9 years ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

Gains Table - Response Performance by N-TIle

A gains table reporting decile/n-tile/percentile performance is a standard report for most marketing people to review overall model performance and lift by decile. While you can manually force creation of this table (Using jitter to break ties), m...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

DB level default table and index compression parameters

Have a database parameter for the default table compression type, and another for the default index compression type.
over 9 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Support for replication while archiving using HPSS

HPSS failed when we tried to archive a partitioned tables that was in a CDC subscription. The partition's data is static.
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Add EXPLAINABLE column to DSN_STATEMENT_CACHE_TABLE

Currently, some unEXPLAINable statements are captured into DSN_STATEMENT_CACHE_TABLE when user does EXPLAIN STMTCACHE ALL. e.g. UPDATE / DELETE statement with positional update:UPDATE T1 set C1=? WHERE CURRENT OF CURSOR001; It would be nice if the...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

IS 11.5 DRS Connector (with ODBC flavor) to support multiple table names

DRS Connector (with ODBC flavor) isnot support multiple table names with the auto generated SQL query.We want to implement this functionality
over 9 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

"INDEX ONLY" index scan should be used instead of tablespace scan when it performs better.

We were analyzing the optimization of the following query: SELECT MAX(A.COL1) FROM MY_TABLE A WHERE A.COL2= ? WITH UR ; There is an index that exists for MY_TABLE that has a first column of COL1 and a second column of COL2. DB2 was using a tablesp...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

read multiple table names in oracle partitioning mode in Oracle connector stage

In IS v9.1.2 DataStage is throwing an error while reading two physically partitioned tables from oracle database using Oracle connector stage when oracle partition mode is settled . This functionality is not available in oracle connector stage. Er...
over 9 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Enhance the security/usage of batch jobs

As more and more customers need improved and automatic data processes, we use the "Import from Staging Table" functionality. When we create a batch job we specify the user to run the batch job, but everybody is able to execute the job, which does ...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Delivered