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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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Update IBM i Agent to EA API

I want to check the latency of subscrions on IBM i via chcclp scripts. But this is not supported or the result is empty.
almost 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

Ability to Reconnect during a failure on a highly available Database like Cockroach DB

We are replicating data from DB2 to Cockroach DB using the CDC FlexRep flavor. And we have a highly available multi region/multi cluster Cockroach DB which allows client to access the database anytime. A client connecting to the Database uses a Ne...
about 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Under review

Integration of CyberArk to CDC management Console.

We have been thinking of adding a new functionality to our CDC setup. Currently when we login the management console using username/password. We want to store such users/password in our CyberArk and want if CDC management console can access those ...
about 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

Replication Toolset

Enhancement request for the Infosphere Data Replication Management Console. 1.) Console to capture waits on DML leading to latency 2.) Preserve subscription/table performance monitors via save to quickly setup after a shutdown/startup. 3.) Save hi...
over 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Allow Db2 columnar table replication via CDC

Truist has obtained 3M+ of Data Replication entitlements in Q1 of 2025 to replicate data from Exadata and Db2 WH to Snowflake. Db2 WH table are all in columnar format and Truist would like for the tables to stay the same way. Our current workaroun...
7 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Not under consideration

Interface between CPLEX and .Net CORE 5 on LINUX

We are developing applications using .Net CORE 5. This is a great language to develop solution on either Windows or Linux. We have no issues using CPLEX with Windows as we have the cp_wrap_cpp_dotnet2010.dll running but we miss a Linux version of ...
almost 4 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 1 Future consideration

Support for Oracle DB name change with CDC Target

We would like to have a means to change the Oracle Database name for existing subscriptions within Infosphere Change Data Capture. When our Oracle database migrated to the Exadata environment, the database name changed which required dropping and ...
over 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Exactly once semantics in Kafka supported by CDC

Our customer (largest CDC customer in Europe) asked for a full support in CDC to the technology "exactly once" semantics when delivering data to Kafka. Will that be supported anytime?
7 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Send notification emails over secure TLS smtp protocol

In the current context of digitization, where security is extremely important and where all data transmission protocols, such as smtp, are adapting and incorporating secure communication methods, such as SSL and TLS, it seems essential to incorpor...
over 2 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Possibility to load CDC SMF data into Db2 for z/OS tables for reporting

We customized CDC (Apply and Capture Task) to write several statics into SMF. But as of today there is no official support (JCL/ sampling) how to parse and prepare those SMF data to import them into Db2 tables or spreadsheets for further reporting...
almost 7 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration