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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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CHECK utility SHRLEVEL CHANGE with less dataset privileges

To run CHECK utility with SHRLEVEL CHANGE you need ALTER privilege to the VSAM dataset where the table-, LOB- or index data are stored as the shadow dataset is created with almost the same name as the original. This also mean that the user will be...
12 minutes ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Submitted

Migrate pipelines from legacy to Cp4d although child job doesn't exist without issues

While migrating pipeline, if the dependent/child flow doesnt exist in target environment, pipeline imported with warning and default id mapped in job activity. This is creating corrupted pipeline in target lane unlike legacy. Also, if any parallel...
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Retain Smart TItie Formatting when Drilling/Navigating

In a dashboard with visualizations that support Drill down/Navigate via Navigation Paths , if you format a Smart Title with attributes like color or style on one level of a navigation path and then drill or navigate to another, the Smart Title for...
about 3 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

xsd files being flagged for having value set as 'unbounded'

xsd files being flagged for having value set as 'unbounded' Please refer to case TS019607811 Our bank code adheres to usual code scan tools that flag any security or vulnerabilities within code or configuration. As part of routine code promotion j...
about 5 hours ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Assistant does not respect Locale settings when displaying date mask

Users are confused when Assistant asks for Date inputs. It displays a mask of mm/dd/yyyy even those the regional settings and the Locale are set to 'en-NZ'. Despite being a bug, IBM Support require this to be raised as an idea. Support reference: ...
about 12 hours ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Submitted

Terminate RRSAF connections on native context when a task's TCB is detached.

When a TCB terminates while its native context has a connection to a DB2 subsystem via RRSAF, the native context for that task remains in a connected state without any means of terminating that connection except to cancel the entire address space ...
about 19 hours ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Enable Context Based Restrictions for watsonx.data as a Service

As an enterprise solution architect I should be able to design network access policies for watsonx.data as a service provided by the platform that limits the network access to deployments and project resources based on a set of rules defined withi...
about 20 hours ago in watsonx.data 0 Submitted

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
about 20 hours ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Submitted

allow CAE to refresh certificates while running

The CAE is configured to get the keyring and certificates at startup. the keyring and certs are inside our ESM (in our case ACF2, but this applies to RACF, etc) We need to update the server certificate inside the keyring every NN days. Today, to g...
about 23 hours ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Submitted

DISPLAY BUFFERPOOL issues a message, TOTAL SYNC I/O DELAY FOR BP?? = ?????????? MILLISECONDS.

We are currently are running a bufferpool simulation in production. When I issue the command: -DISPLAY BUFFERPOOL(BP40) DETAIL(INTERVAL) The following message is issued: DSNB432I -DPP2 SIMULATED BUFFER POOL ACTIVITY - AVOIDABLE READ PAGE MISSES - ...
1 day ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review