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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

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

SQL Server 2022 Support

Dear IBM Support Team, We’re currently in the process of upgrading our database infrastructure and have started working with SQL Server 2022. We wanted to ask/request if there is official support for SQL Server 2022 whilst we integrate it with our...
10 months ago in Identity Insight 1 Under review

More details (metadata) inside virtualized table.

Add connection details to a virtualized asset. There is no easy way to see what connection or data source a virtualized asset is using.
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Query 0 Submitted

Need ability for Schema level 'Deny' in WQ where filtering/masking applied

Want to prevent developers from accessing base virtualized objects in WQ, however when row level filtering is applied to those objects, the users with 'selectin' privs on the WQ schema can see/select the assets directly
about 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Query 1 Submitted

Fix the issue to show destination entity after merge/unmerge in visualizer v10.0 (same as V8.1).

In old visualizer 8.1, if an entity is merged to another, visualizer search directs to the destination entity. However, in Version V10.0, it doesn't direct to destination entity. Hence, leaving no trail of entity. Please consider to fix the issue ...
over 2 years ago in Identity Insight 0 Not under consideration

Change Identity Insight to honor Liberty authentication and authorization configuration

We are unable to use Identity Insight v9, iFix006 as obtained from IBM without patching SOAPTransformerServlet and RESTTransformerServlet. This is because iFix006 implements enhanced security which broke our local app that makes SOAP calls to the ...
over 3 years ago in Identity Insight 1 Future consideration

Button to turn on/off pul...

There needs to be a checkbox or some way to be able to just bring back the data from an entity you are looking for without needing to pull back the information for every related entity
over 7 years ago in Identity Insight 0 Not under consideration