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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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Enhanced Scheduling for Data Delay Monitoring

Optimize the configuration of data delay monitoring processes by incorporating a configurable calendar that allows including processes with non-daily frequencies (weekly, monthly, hourly, etc.). This would expand the monitoring coverage and improv...
2 months ago in Databand / Feature 0 Submitted

Databand Alerts - Pause pipeline alerts on all or selective alerts during scheduled maintenance windows or ad-hoc.

Being able to pause "pipelines" during know scheduled maintenance windows or ad-hoc pauses when known testing is going on. The options should be able to pause ALL alerts on a pipeline or certain alerts. As in pick and chose by type like "Critical"...
9 months ago in Databand / Not functional 0 Submitted

Integration with IBM data replication CDC

We have many customers with CDC and this integration would allow us to upsell databand on those accounts. CDC customers want to make sure the replication process deliver reliable data and want to be alerted whenever the data replication fails. its...
over 2 years ago in Databand / Integration 1 Future consideration

enable CDC command STOP,REPL,SUBSCR=subss_name,ABNORMAL on VSAM Classic

The command was given to us on a case to interupt a describe process that was stuck, but this command is not supported on Classic VSAM

Update sample SMF166 record to include the STCNAME

On systems with more than one source and target server the SMF 166 record contains only the subscription 8 character name. Having the STCNAME for the Source and Target servers in the records will allow for easier monitoring and reporting using the...
about 1 year ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Under review

Delete Integration Functionality via CLI or API

We require a programmatic method to delete integrations as part of the Databand Automation, similar to the existing functionality for creating integrations via CLI. Currently, the UI only performs a soft delete, which means we have to reach out to...
about 1 year ago in Databand / Feature 0 Submitted

Kafka integration

customer works with Kafka streaming
about 3 years ago in Databand / Integration 0 Future consideration

Product should have a more "visible" message when memory limits are being approached, instead of a cryptic message hidden in the sysout.

Currently when the a Datareplication started task starts having memory issues (messagepoolsize), the only indication of this is an error code (RC(08), SpcRC(006A004E)) related to memory allocation that comes out in the sysout/sysprnt of the job th...

Track completed UORs to improve conflict handling during a subscription's adaptive apply restart window

When a subscription is restarted, a conflict from the original failing UOR is ignored during the subscription's adaptive apply restart window, resulting in an erroneous, successful restart of the subscription. Because of the unknow state of the up...
almost 6 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Replication support for CICS Logstreams

My firm is currently using RRDF from E-Net to replicate CICS logstreams from a primary site to a contingency site. This is being done to support forward recovery of VSAM file updates in our CICS environment as well as replication of CICS user logs...
over 2 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Not under consideration