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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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CREATE TABLE LIKE "table-controlled partitioning" should create the table with same partitioning scheme and rules

When a table that uses table-controlled partitioning is identified in the LIKE clause, the new table should automatic inherit the partitioning scheme of that table and create an uts PBR.
6 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Need an option to create Postgresql connection without the database name.

Currently, CPD doesn't support Postgresql connection without the database name. Need an option to create Postgresql connection without the database name.
6 days ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

We need c++17 and C++20 as well as C++23 support on RedHat Linux 8.9 kernel 4.18.0-513.18.1.el8_9.x86_64 for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1

We need c++17 and C++20 as well as C++23 support on RedHat Linux 8.9 kernel 4.18.0-513.18.1.el8_9.x86_64 for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1. We need to run our compute hosts on Linux and we need support for c++17, c++20, and c++23
8 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Under review

CDC zOS Support Index with Identity Columns

Last week, during our testing of table replication with identity columns, it was discovered that CDC on zOS was unable to utilize primary indexes containing identity columns for replication. Since many tables utilize the identity column as the pri...
8 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

SSM restart by SD

Use case: we should ask SD try to restart SSM should it detect non-responsive SSM after a certain time of period (or after tried a number of times). Not only after detecting SSM's PID is gone or the underlying network connection is broken. The len...
8 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Under review

UTILITY wait for other Utility

Consider a Utility A executing on an Db2-object (example LOAD) and another incompatible Utility B trying to acquire drain on the same Db2-object (example QUIESCE). Db2 immediately rejects this Utility B, without waiting. We suggest a new Utility o...
8 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Need option to get associated relationships details for catalog assets using V3 search API

With V3 search API we are not able to get the related asset count or related assets details along with their attribute values. Since we are moving to relationships as our new metamodel, we need to fetch the asset types with their associated relati...
8 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Improve License Scheduler to be able to read the PID of the process from lmstat

License Scheduler has a big bug that is documented in ========================================= https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-lsf/10.1.0?topic=notes-known-issues-limitations Same features cannot be merged to the tasks When a user submits mo...
11 days ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 0 Under review

Projects - Storage volume connections - enable Data Quality features

Hi, my customer is using intensively Storage volumes (type SMB) as connections in CP4D. But when they create data quality rules, it doesn't works because it's not supported. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.8.x?topic=catalogs-stora...
14 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Legend sort in charts according to the selected set, even with the zero suppressioin

At the moment if you show the legend for your chart, it doesnt matter what type of charts, you cannot use the zero suppression for sure. The sorting order is functioning not according to your set but according to your values, it is not practical a...
14 days ago in Planning Analytics 2 Under review