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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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    Informix - Adjusting Edition Limits

    With the introduction of IDS 15, storage options within an instance have become virtually unlimited. Fortunately, this has also removed several restrictions that, over the years, led to unnecessary administrative effort across different editions. ...
    11 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Support for ON DELETE SET NULL and ON UPDATE CASCADE clauses in FOREIGN KEY statements

    A customer wanted to use a construction like ALTER TABLE detail_table ADD CONSTRAINT FOREIGN KEY (link_column) REFERENCES master_table ON DELETE SET NULL; so that referencing values would be updated to NULL automatically if a parent row was delete...
    almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Under review

    Informix v15 PDF Manuals

    PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
    about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Request official support for monitoring Informix with Datadog products

    Request the ability to monitor Informix using Datadog products as customer relies on Datadog as their central monitoring platform and would prefer to consolidate all activities there
    5 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Under review

    XPS provides a dot notation for COSERVERS, this is blocked under IDS which means a change from XPS to IDS requires a complete application layer rebuild

    Migrating from a long time out-of-support XPS system to V14 requires all the <INFORMIXSERVER>.<COSERVER> notation to be change to <INFORMIXSERVER><COSERVER> as the dot notation is not supported under IDS. As XPS is long tim...
    over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 5 Under review

    SSO (Single Sign-On) for ODBC connections via ActiveDirectory authentication

    The current configuration of a SSO (Single Sign-On) authentication for a Windows workstation is based on GSSCSM, for which support will be discontinued in future Informix releases and is very complex and error-prone. Alternatively, ODBC connection...
    about 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Under review

    Archecker table level restore utility does not compatible of handling Informix engine complex table schema clauses

    Individual Table restoration 'archecker' utility only support simple schema definition contents as the schema file. However, Informix engine support complex clauses when setting up a table. E.g. When fragmenting a table based on interval based fra...
    about 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Informix V15 PDF Manuals

    PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
    about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Under review

    Encrypting and Decrypting Stored Procedures

    Would like Informix to have feature of encrypt the source code for a stored procedure and function.
    about 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Under review

    Request Informix slow queries history

    When a user executes a query and the execution time is over x seconds, the SQL text is saved to a database table, along with general statistics like number of times it executes, avg duration, rows retrieve, row sent, etc. This is configured at a d...
    3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Under review

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