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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

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DSNZPARM to disable MODIFY option DELETEDS - compliance issue

It should be possible to disable the option for deleting physical datasets along with modifying recovery information for a tablespace, as in MODIFY RECOVERY TABLESPACE XXXXXX.XXXXXXXX DSNUM ALL DELETE AGE(32) DELETEDS There is increasingly more ...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 2 Delivered

Lift 32K limit on SQL queries/results

SQL statements that exceed 32K in their collective data types currently crash. For example, if you select 10 LVARCHAR columns of 5000 each, totaling 50000 you get an error, crashing the application. This limit is way too low and it is causing our ...
about 6 years ago in Informix 1 Functionality already exists

Different Utility options for Implementation and Backout

A-HA is raised for the tool to provide the choice for different utility options for implementation and Recovery. At the moment the utility options apply to BOTH implementation and recovery job stream. There may be a need for choosing a Reorg when ...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Option to hide date of report

In previous versions of Cognos Analytics, the date under a report was hidden. In Cognos Analytics 11.1.3 the date of when a report is created is shown under the report, as shown in the attached image.For some of our users this date is confusing be...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Require UI-based method for bulk data enrichment at scale

Review all columns at once for business terms and data classes instead of going column by column: - When MDE completed, customer wanted to update terms and data classes as simple as editing in excel. Currently you have to click for term assignment...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Data Quality output results in Google BigQuery

Customer needs to be able to store DQ output results into Google BigQuery and it is not part of IBM supported output databases.
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Filter using comparison with Unicode character field

The handling of multibyte character set data has changed with V11.3.3 and some features which worked fine with V6.1 are no longer working correctly. In the present case the customer has row filtering based on a comparison of a column with a string...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release

IIDR CDC replication of large DB2 z/OS batch

Replication of large DB2 z/OS batch using IIDR CDC failed and IIDR CDC development recommended to open RFE to fix this. Issue is related to how IIDR CDC uses metadata in the IBM z/OS. ==========The RFE should request that below the bar storage con...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Infosphere Change Data Capture needs to support Oracle Advanced Security (OAS)

We are upgrading to Oracle 12c and our new security requirements are to use OAS. I was not able to complete the CDC instance creation due to OAS. Once OAS was removed, I was able to complete creating the instance.
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Functionality already exists

Shorten the time spent by "onstat -z" when zeroing internal structures

As was diagnosed in ticket TS002495910, in customer's system "onstat -z" processing is causing about 1 second "block" every 5 minutes for all threads, that needed to acquire the global mutex. This causes problems in customer's system (one of the l...
about 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration