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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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ANSI SQL-99 Support in DVM

A customer recently conducted a PoC using DVM and z/OS Connect as an alternative to an existing ETL based system which does nightly offloads of IMS data from the mainframe into a SQL Server database which is accessed by client applications. The ex...
over 6 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Eliminate the need to STEPLIB SAVZLOAD

Currently the SAVZLOAD dataset is must be STEPLIB'd in: Our DVM procedures WLM environments where UDTF's are being used DSCLient jobs Internal issuance processing We are unable to add SAVZLOAD to LINKLIST since it is automatically added to LLA whi...
about 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Removal of Rstudio for non-git project

This will remove some confusion with users creating Rstudio code in a non-git project and not being able to import to CPD and deploy.
about 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Field translation issues

Previously in some fields (MCC for example) we would only see the MCC in field hovering over would give us the explanation. Now all within text box (Problem due to what now was 4 digit column has to be a sentence, meaning less overall data on scre...
about 3 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Not under consideration

Objects map for CP4D documents

To understand how CP4D objects works and related with other services,the object map helps users to start using CP4D well. In the past after some investigations I draw them as attached picture.Only in the analytics project, - Functiolalities are Da...
over 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Ability to identify PREPARE statement in SQL SEF rule

We would like to implement a SQL rule preventing SELECT * statements without a WHERE or LIMIT clause. Our rule works great, but is also activated when a new VT is created over a Db2 table. The engine also generate a SELECT * PREPARE statement. We ...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Migrate GLOBALS (GLOBALU) using a batch interface

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over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Batch interface to gather statistics, same as ISPF panels

We would like to be able to gather stats using a batch interface. The stats we are interested in are the C.18.1/2, c.12 and the active users
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Batch interface for SOM and USER statistics

We would like to be able to gather statistics for DVM using a batch interface. We want to establish history in a Adabas file and have a dashboard to see trends etc. The statistics we are interested in are SOM (ISPF 1.18.1 / 2), User stats (CPU, Co...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow columns to be deleted when creating Virtual Tables

During the creation of Virtual Tables, there will be scenarios where some columns should be excluded. Allowing this choice during creation would be much better than editing the VT afterwords. This is especially important when certain columns are c...
almost 7 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration