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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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Support of encrypted fields by Anonymization API

OpenPages 8.0.0.1 introduced the capability to anonymize data through a set of API methods. These methods do not work on encrypted fields, meaning that there is currently no way to anonymize data if it is stored in fields that are encrypted.When s...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 1 Not under consideration

Improve availability of IBM CDC for mission critical workloads running on Linux . Write the CDC meta-data and bookmarks to kafka topics.

We currently take data from z/OS which is classed as a Tier 0 service into IBM CDC running on Kafka/Linux. The installation on Linux does not meet the same availability as what is obtained on System z
6 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Not under consideration

Timeout configuration for CHCCLP commands

Hi, The CHCCLP commands are executed in a sequence and immediately exit upon failure. There should be a configurable parameter that would be set with a duration in seconds so that each command completes on slow connections. Regards, Shekar K
9 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Timeout configuration for Management Console/Access Server

Hi, There should be specific configuration setting for timeout for Management Console/Access Server. At the moment, there is no such facility and there are instances where the Management Console times-out with Access Server. The only way to know i...
9 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

To replicate data from Postgresql Source database to Target DB2 without SUPERUSER privilege at source database.

Dear All, We are replicating data from Source Postgresql to Target DB2 database, which requires SUPERUSER privilege at source database to CDC user. We are not able to MAP tables in CDC management console without SUPERUSER privilege. This is an enh...
3 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release

Need additional APIs to fetch resources by tag id/name

IBM OpenPages Tagging capability allow users to associate one more tags to records. This helps business users to categorize records based on their functionality and relevance to specific capability (e.g. RCSA). For example: - A control has the tag...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 1 Under review

Add Azure Synapse as a target data source

We currently use IBM InfoSphere Data Replication to replicate data from DB2i over to SQL Server. In addition, we have adopted Azure Synapse as our data warehouse platform going forward but IBM does not currently support Azure Synapse as a target. ...
3 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Add native "Cloud Events" standard support to IBM Mainframe software products similar to "OpenAPI" support in zOS Connect

"Cloud Events" is becoming an industry standard for async messaging and event publishing similar to how Swagger/OpenAPI specification became an industry standard for synchronous APIs. This also adopts another standard "Open Telemetry" that enables...
over 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Future consideration

IBM Infosphere Data Replication (CDC) for IBM i does not support XML data type

1. Problem description – IBM Infosphere Data Replication (CDC) for IBMi does not support XML data type. When you want to replicate the data of a table using CDC, but the table contains a column of XML data type, CDC indicates that replication is n...
about 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Planned for future release

CDC needs to be able to "Refresh" tables in Parallel

We have extremely large tables which are replicated and targets are in cloud. Normally all the tables are grouped in few subs. During the initial refresh process , the tables are loaded in sequential order one by one and it takes several hours to ...
over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration