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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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Search results: Data Replication: Change Data Capture

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Lower CPU consumption in CDC for Db2 z/OS (local capture): Modify IIDR CDC for z/OS to reduce its priced general CPU consumption by moving some consistent CPU processing to zIIP

This Request for Enhancement is to modify IIDR CDC for z/OS to reduce its priced general CPU consumption by moving some consistent CPU processing to non-priced zIIP eligible processing. IIDR CDC is a large general CPU consumer in our shop resultin...
about 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

asntdiff Utility for Other-Vendor Databases that Does Not Require Federation

It is important for customers to be able to validate completeness and consistency of the data replicated by InfoSphere Data Replication (IDR) between source and target. The asntdiff utility performs this function. asntdiff only directly accesses...
almost 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

RFE: Readable Commit Stream Topic + Commit Cycle ID (CCID)

We would like to use the information in the Commit Stream Topic, which IBM uses in a proprietary format for the TCC component, in a Kafka Streams Application in order to reconstruct a commit from our source database (Db2 for z/OS). Knowing the com...
over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Optim Masking functions within CDC (Replication)

Optim masking can be implemented in different flavours. Optim provides DLLs with callable masking functions that will mask consistently across the enterprise. These functions can be called using a C language API, or using a Java API. Customer woul...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

qjoretrievejournalentries - do not format journal entry timestamps according to the system timezone

In order to have a consistent view of journal entries between systems it is necessary to always normalize the journal entry timestamps to UTC from the system time with the timezone offset. This adjustment must be done for every journal entry read ...
about 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration