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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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Allow data replication for tables with LOB/CLOB/BLOB (GEOMETRY) columns by skipping the LOB payload.

This enhancement is highly useful for customers using the CP4D Data Replication tool (such as replicating from Db2 to Db2 Warehouse) who have complex schemas containing LOB/BLOB/CLOB columns that they cannot alter or drop. Currently, the presence ...
about 2 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 1 Submitted

: Support using Schema ID for workloads using multiple SQL statements with unqualified table names.

Currently, there is no option to specify the schema id for workloads with unqualified SQL statements; therefore, it uses the user SQL id which is not correct.
7 months ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 0 Under review

Support DDL replication for watsonx.data through change log business goal

Customer's RFI requested for DDL replication for heterogeneous database type (ie. Oracle to DB2, pgsql to wxd). This is a important feature because they have thousands of daily DDL operations in their production environments and cannot manually tr...
10 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 0 Under review

Allow site specific customization of default repo_db name IBMTMSDB and schema of IBMTMS

All customer sites have certain naming conventions that we have to adhere to and with hardcoding database and schemas it makes it problematic to integrate smoothly into the site.
11 months ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 0 Under review

Accept and generate RACF Identity Tokens for authentication

If QWT and SQL Tuning Services could generate RACF Identity Tokens (IDT), then the generated token could be used with other z/OS components that support RACF IDTs such as Db2 for z/OS. This would benefit remotely pipelines that want to use protect...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 0 Under review

Event Endpoint Management Add Prefix / Pattern-Based ACL Authorization along with mtls

We are requesting a scalable authorization model in EEM that supports prefix-based, wildcard-based, or pattern-based ACLs, similar to native Kafka ACL behavior. Current Behavior EEM relies primarily on a publish/subscribe object model per alias to...
5 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 0 Under review

The current EEM design is technically sound for manually managed or UI‑driven environments

The current EEM design is technically sound for manually managed or UI‑driven environments. However, without broader Custom Resource Definition (CRD) and API support, adoption in fully automated Kubernetes and GitOps‑based environments becomes sig...
5 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 0 Submitted

Flexible Data Replication Across IBM Cloud Pak for Data Clusters for watsonx.data as target

Background: As of now, IBM Data replication has no restrictions to be deployed on specific cluster to replicate data from various sources to targets available, however for users who wants to replicate data using watsonx.data presto connector, the ...
over 1 year ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 1 Under review

Create QWT API or script to input SQLs and return recommendations reports file

This product working depends on personal act to access DSM or Data Studio to select type of input, set the filter, execute the job analysis and receive recommendations report, so we'd like do that by external input like a job, script or QWT API.
about 5 years ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

User exits on Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data

Currently, user exits are not supported on Data Replication for CP4D. It would be good to support this to enable customers to migrate from InfoSphere Data Replication (CDC) that are currently using user exits. Thanks!
over 2 years ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 1 Future consideration