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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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Monitoring of Elastic Search pods can be tricky due to all memory usage

Upon checking the diagnostics and screenshot, this is the warning message: hub elasticsearch-master-esnodes-000 cpd-operands Memory usage has exceeded the 90% threshold. hub elasticsearch-master-esnodes-001 cpd-operands Memory usage has exceeded t...
3 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Select a delivery method while running a report with full interactivity

When running an ad hoc report from the Cognos portal, there is a noticeable difference between full interactivity mode and classic mode. The option to select a delivery method is only available in classic mode, meaning users cannot send the report...
4 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Performance improvement for getPrimaryKeys() query for Snowflake target (Flexrep)

When the IIDR Target instance for Snowflake gets restarted, it runs the below query on Snowflake to get information about the primary keys for the tables. The query is fired for each table in the subscription. (we have 435 tables in the subscripti...
5 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Active Tenant Selector in the Menu Bar for Planning Analytics for Excel (PaFE) V12

Dear IBM team, It would be a valuable addition to include an "Active Tenant Selector" directly in the menu bar of PaFE V12. This feature would display the currently connected tenant at a glance and incorporate a convenient combo box for quick swit...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Allowing SETJRNPOS to run with a parameter for “current” to automatically capture the active journal position on IBM i

CDC on IBM iSeries (Db2 for i) does not provide a built-in feature to automatically update the journal sequence after a failover or planned switch. The manual step (capturing and updating the journal sequence) requires an exact restart point to pr...
23 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Ability to start/stop Db2 listener without instance restart

During unplanned or planned maintenance work on the database, we need to have the option to quickly block users from connecting remotely on the database. Especially we need to prevent users from implicitly activating the database. Our current work...
6 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

Moving to next binlog

Whenever the MySQL server/services is restarted abruptly, there is no entry present for "rotate to binlog" statement. As the CDC agent starts get to that binlog, it is unable to proceed forward due to the absence of this statement, the subscriptio...
3 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Improve Default Failover Configuration and Centralized Management

We recently encountered a situation where, due to thread unavailability on a specific SDC, many jobs got stuck in the RED ACTIVE state. These jobs neither failed nor retried on the same SDC, resulting in no user notifications being triggered. Upon...
about 1 month ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

changes in the configmap when using BYOM should be pushed dynamically to the related InferenceService CR

Currently with all existing version of watsonx.ai on CP4D, changes in the configmap require a manual intervention to restart the operator pod & delete the existing InferenceService. This is quite combersome and may cause delays in large custom...
about 1 month ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Automatic restarts of TM1WEB service

When 100% of heap space is exhausted, TM1Web service is unavailable and only IBM Support or SRE team can restart the service to free some memory. It means we have to open a ticket to IBM Support each time the issue happens and the issue cannot be ...
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted