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Support OpenSSL

Problem Statement Currently, GSKit is the only supported way of setting up TLS and cryptography in Db2 LUW. Because only IBM products rely on GSKit (as far as I know) it poses a higher barrier to entry when starting with Db2. While GSKit supports ...
about 2 hours ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Submitted

DB2 inplace reorg, pause before TRUNCATE

Inplace Reorg acquires a share lock on the table, when empty pages are to be released after the reorg.To avoid this LOCK the parameter NOTRUNCATE TABLE could be used. But this leaves the pages allocated to the table object.It cannot be determined ...
about 19 hours ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

Improve lim -t assignment functionality.

Requesting enhancements to how LSF Parses and assigns host types for both x86 and POWER architectures with the lim -t command. Current behavior causes inconsistent cpuf values due to bogomips changes on x86 and insufficient CPU-model differentiati...
9 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Under review

Support Data Modules for the Event Agent - CUG2026

With Cognos Analytics version 12.1.1 and higher, Data Modules have matured into a powerful and strategically central modeling layer. They enable fast, business-oriented, and low-maintenance modeling and are now the recommended foundation for repor...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Clear dependent field values if rule hides the field on the view

If I have a Field 1 controlling Field 2 visibility in a view rule, when I deselect the controlling value from Field 1, Field 2 is hidden as it should but the values are still persisting which will impact reporting and calculations
2 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Under review

Add support for Anthropic models hosted on Azure Foundry

Allow established Anthropic model deployments on Azure Foundry to be leveraged in watsonx Orchestrate.
2 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Under review

blimits command functionality improvements

Affected: Administration and all users. Benefits: Provides clients with greater visibility into job availability and limitations, as well as a more dynamic way to allocate resources. Details: blimits functionality needs to be more encompassing. Gr...
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Under review

LOAD could end with RC=08 when no columns are detailed and lose data after VARCHARs

When a table has a column with varying length (VARCHAR, VARBINARY) and other columns after it, LOAD needs the column description in SYSIN to be loaded correctly, and ends with RC=00 (or RC=04 if remains CopyPend state). But if you forget to explic...
7 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Sync Library Templates with Copied Records

The current OpenPages library structure supports maintaining standardized Risk and Control libraries. End users can copy from these templates to create new Risks and their associated Controls. However, when library records are updated by the Risk ...
3 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Under review

Please provide a DB2 catalog and directory reorg job in SDSNSAMP.

Please provide a DB2 catalog and directory reorg in job in SDSNSAMP which would contain the appropriate parameters to obtain 85-90% of the maximum performance available from IBM's DB2 Reorg utility. It would be useful for everyone who runs DB2 on ...
8 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review