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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Automate having 2 VIPs on the same server (Pacemaker)

scneario:Db2 HADR/PacemakerROS (reads on standby enabled)VIP set for PrimaryVIP set for Standby (ROS) If a maintenance on standby is needed, the VIP from the Standby needs to be manually moved from the standby to the Primary (having both VIPs in t...
30 minutes ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Submitted

Db2 Recovery Expert for LUW should support Db2 LUW databases that use a centralized KMIP keystore

This idea is for RE LUW, not RE z/OS. There does not appear to be an entry for RE LUW in the IBM Ideas portal. IBM L2 support suggested that I open the Idea under RE z/OS. Recently we converted our Db2 LUW database to use a centralized KMIP keysto...
about 1 hour ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Submitted

Disable reasoning trace for agents from the Agent Builder

Some customers don't want end users to see the reasoning trace, as they don't want to show things like the tools called, or what is happening under the covers to get the response back to the user Note that the trace can already be disabled through...
about 1 hour ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Future consideration

Advanced JSON functionality

It would be great if the JSON functionality could be expanded. Currently, we have the problem that Db2 doesn't support the 'nested path' JSON expression. For example, create table msct.json_test (id integer not null, json_data CLOB(10485760 OCTETS...
about 3 hours ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Submitted

Add a File Size column to the knowledge documents list

Currently, in Knowledge → Manage knowledge → Documents, the interface lists all uploaded files but does not show their file size, even though the size is already returned by the backend API (file_size field inside each document’s metadata). Displa...
about 4 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

Request for configuration parameter “HNAME_MAX_NUM” to limit the number of hname conditions in RES_REQ.

In production environment, automated scripts (for example, Synopsys CDPL) generate very long RES_REQ strings with thousands of (hname!='hostX') conditions in the select clause, which has led to mbatchd/mbschd performance degradation and scheduling...
about 5 hours ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Submitted

Provide capability to configure Profiles for the UI (ADDI)

We are a customer using COBOL written with a Macro Framework and a complex middleware layer. To support this, we configured ADDI with pre-processor extensibility. Our developers have diverse requirements regarding what they want to see in the call...
about 6 hours ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

Add the option to pick the document language and support table and image extraction

This proposal addresses a critical need for expanding the document ingestion capabilities of our product, which is particularly relevant to our clients with non-English data. Currently, our UDI feature is limited to an English-only OCR model. This...

Integration with Okta as IDP to add IBM MDM using SAML

integration with Okta as IDP to add IBM MDM using SAML
about 7 hours ago in Product Master 0 Submitted

Allow binding a tenant into a database alias in the catalog

It would make managing tenancy easier for a dba if the applications could use an alias bame to connect to a certain tenant in a database auyomatically without other changes to the application or uts connection configuration. It could be something ...
about 7 hours ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted