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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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Support the arrow keys in Db2 CLP on Linux

The Db2 CLP, since decades, does not handle arrow keys. This makes it hard to quickly go back to previous commands and edit statements. It's a nuisance to most Db2 users. See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62298637/using-arrow-keys-within-db2...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Submitted

LOAD should be compatible with a snapshot backup

LOAD is not compatible when an integrated snapshot backup (or when the backup is issued with the USE SNAPSHOT option) is being performed. During an integrated snapshot backup, in addition to the database being put into set write suspend state, it ...
2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Under review

INPLACE REORG should always be interruptible

Under certain circumstances it is not possible to stop/pause or force an INPLACE REORG that waits for a lock (TS019866410). Because the INPLACE REORG does not respect lock timeouts, it hangs in "lock wait" until the lock holding session releases t...
3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Submitted

Support for Transient Data through MDM.

Need support to send Transient Data through MDM without having to store it in DB. Like Co-relation IDs, Trace IDs, Some Header Information so that we can use them for logging and tracking.
about 1 month ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

Permissions control to allow / block use of inspector (and other webapps)

Currently there appears to be no way to control which users to be able to log into inspector - if they have access to the standard apis then they can just log into it. We would like some more specific controls, so that we can specify groups that a...
21 days ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

Option to exclude temporary tablespaces from Db2 Snapshot Backup

It would be advantageous, if we could exclude temporary tablespaces from the Db2 Snapshot Backup (using IBM Storage Protect Snapshot)Because the temporary tablespaces have to be included its corresponding filesystems need to have “Mirror write con...
9 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Future consideration

There is growing demand to have longer first name, would like the MDM First name length be increased

Currently lot of jurisdiction has implemented IDS to support longer name, as there is a large demand to increase the name length due to many immigrants come to north America . Example, Ontario Health has created IDS for name, which has below lengt...
8 months ago in Master Data Management 2 Under review

Add support on Windows 11 to MDM AE 12.0

As Windows 10 is being phased out on the customer and they are not considering the migration to MDM AE 14.0 for the time being, there is a need to add support to Windows 11 for MDM AE 12.0.
10 months ago in Master Data Management 4 Functionality already exists

Master Data Management support on DB2 v12.1

DB2 v12.1 support for Master Data Management. DB2 v11.5.7.* EOS is April 2027.
about 2 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

Add IBM App Connect Enterprise to CP4D

Request: Enhancing CP4D with Enterprise Integration Capabilities via IBM App Connect Enterprise We propose the addition of a robust integration solution within Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D) to support Enterprise Integration Patterns. A suitable candid...
6 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Under review