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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    CDC add configurable pameter max_recs in library ifx-changestream-client-1.1.3

    IBM library ifx-changestream-client-1.1.3 has a hardcoded parameter max_recs = 1, causing unacceptable lag in CDC operation. This lag can delays to several hours. Other solutions CDC with max_recs set to 64 on the same database can transmit data n...
    about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Backup Individual database, not entire instance

    Need a mechanism, similar to ontape, to backup a live database (as opposed to entire instance), without locking it.
    over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    "Prevent the dbschema command from incrementing sequence values"

    Currently, running dbschema increments the value of sequences, even when it is documented it is the expected behavior, we consider that it is not desireable.
    12 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Reread SSL Keystore while Informix is running

    To renewing the SSL Keystore Files it is neccesary to restart the whole DB Engine / Connection Manager, when the keystore Files have been changed. A "reread keystore" Function would be very helpfull, and would save a lot of Time and reduce downtim...
    6 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    add an option in Informix HQ to surpress alerts during HQ start up

    When we have HQ monitoring in place on HQ agent status and IDS status, if we have server OS restart/rebuild, HQ alerts will be triggered. We prefer there could be an option to tell HQ not to generate alert during scheduled outage/scheduled server ...
    3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    export and import function on DB2ZAI SQL optimization AP recommendation

    Hello, Here is an idea on export and import function on DB2ZAI SQL optimization AP recommendation. it's mostly on static packages. Reason behind is to test AP recommendation in lower environment before the real usage in production. By explain or e...
    5 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Reset the serial value in the partition page if the table no longer has a serial column

    If you want to check whether a serial value is close to its maximum value, it is very unpleasant that tables that no longer have a serial value or whose serial value has been changed to a Serial8 or BigSerial value still have the last value in the...
    10 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

    Automated Update Statistics and FORCE

    AUS appends FORCE to UPDATE STATISTICS statements saved in "sysadmin:aus_command.aus_cmd_exe" when using C function "aus_evaluate_stats" but not when using SPL "aus_evaluator". Both need a configuration parameter to enable or disable FORCE. Some s...
    8 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Informix V15 PDF Manuals

    PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
    about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Submitted

    XPS provides a dot notation for COSERVERS, this is blocked under IDS which means a change from XPS to IDS requires a complete application layer rebuild

    Migrating from a long time out-of-support XPS system to V14 requires all the <INFORMIXSERVER>.<COSERVER> notation to be change to <INFORMIXSERVER><COSERVER> as the dot notation is not supported under IDS. As XPS is long tim...
    over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 5 Under review

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