IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    Have the DB2 CLP Support Database Names Greater Than 8 Characters

    The DB2 CLP does not recognize database names or aliases that are greater than 8 characters. Please enhance it to support longer database names.
    about 5 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

    Enhance correlated subquery cardinality estimate with stat views

    Peoplesoft application extensively uses correlated subqueries on EFFDT to check that EFFDT = (SELECT MAX(EFFDT) FROM ...). Cardinality estimations can be derived from PK, but this sometimes is not sufficient. We need to be able to get EFFDT estima...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

    DB2 v11.5 Bind File and Package Name List

    IBM published a technote "DB2 Bind File and Package Name List" https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987465 listing all the names of the bind files of the different versions of Db2. It needs to be extended for Db2 11.5
    over 6 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 7 Not under consideration

    UMS UI to support creating an Application that contains Global Variable

    It is not currently possible to create an application using the UI that imports Global Variables. Support for Global Variables needs to be provided.
    6 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

    Support Provisioning an instance to a Schema where objects already exist

    We need the ability to deploy a DOE instance into a Db2 where objects with the target schema name already exist. This is required, for example, if we have PLAN_TABLEs pre-provisioned for a given schema, or if we later determine that we need additi...
    6 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

    Provide an API that enables you to identify the Application an object is defined in

    We have hundreds of UMS applications and it is not easy to determine in what application and object is defined - or whether it is already defined in an application. This request is to provide an API that will enable us to supply an object name, an...
    6 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

    Copy-on-Write for Namespace Separation/Tenants

    With the new namespace separation feature in 12.1, you could end up with a lot of duplicate data. If tenants could be created in a copy-on-write or delta aspect it would allow for each tenant to only consume space for the delta, instead of a full ...
    6 months ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

    Generate UUIDs in DB2

    Oracle (sorry to compare!) has ability to generate a UID. We are looking for this function in DB2 Zos and LUW. Universal Unique Identifier (UUID) -- In Oracle Oracle sequences are frequently used to provide unique numbers for primary keys where an...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 / Application Development / Other/Unknown 3 Future consideration

    Support for NCOS on Db2 transactional (row tables)

    Customers ( Like Zebra ) running on cloud (IAAS ) are incurring huge block storage costs. They can partition and move cold data to object storage and still be queryable from SQL engine.
    6 months ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Under review

    Control passphrase case sensitivity

    Today passphrase or password input is set to uppercase characters or not dependent on profile option CASE. When this option is set to UPPER, then all lowercase characters are converted to uppercase. This leads to failed logons and in the end to re...
    about 1 year ago in QMF for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

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