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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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Add global variable support for hopped stored procedures with LOB return parameter

Currently it is not possible to change the value of global variables when an external stored procedure is hopped (for instance called with 3-part-name) and returns LOB data. Please find additional information in the corresponding support case. Som...
3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Add LOB Support for db2 autonomous storedprocedures

Currently it is not possible to use lob attributes in autonomous procedures. To insert large data into db2 outside the "normal" transaction of work it would be usefull to have autonomous procedures which supports lob data
3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Data security filters on datasets

As a data modeler I want to secure data based on datasets via security filters in data modules. Same type of security filters as for database tables. We have an urgent case now where a dashboard based on uploaded files need to have data security i...
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Need to separate Config Map from MDM, MDMUI, MQ images to take the benefits of MDM containerized application

We want to avoid fresh installation of MDM in future. Currently, MDM is in a containerized environment. To use the benefits of the same for example easy migration from one DC to other DC, let us know how compatible MDM is for such migration. If no...
3 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

The ability to view hosts assigned to queues of the same name in the remote cluster when querying bqueues -l

In a multi-cluster environment,When there is a queue of the same name between the local cluster and the remote clusterI hope the local cluster will see HOSTS information of the same name queue of the remote cluster. In a multi-cluster environment,...
3 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

bhosts <single hostname@remote_clustername>

In a multi-cluster environment,bhosts does not support specifying single hostname of remote cluster. projectjiwoo@vwpm224ev16 ~ % bhosts hpcmgr0007hpcmgr0007: Bad host name, host group name or cluster name If we run bhosts <single hostname@remo...
3 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Set Partition Index, DPSI to the same DSSIZE as Tablespace when converting to RPN and ALTER TABLESPACE DSSIZE is after ALTER TABLESPACE PAGENUM RELATIVE

In numerous cases it is impossible to put the ALTER TABLESPACE DSSIZE in front of the ALTER TABLESPACE PAGENUM RELATIVE due to the number of partitions and page size. Currently this only works with the following. After the reorg materialization th...
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow more than 50 MB for UPDATE STATISTICS MEDIUM/HIGH sort operations

UPDATE STATISTICS MEDIUM/HIGH operations that do not use indices for sort are restricted to 50 MB before the system will use temporary space. This limit has remained unchanged for a long time and could be increased quite a lot on a modern system. ...
almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Tolerance for alter table add/drop column for Oracle

We use table -> table replication. If there is a common alter table add column change the replication goes down and we have to update source / target table definition, stopp all subscriptions, have to set a bookmark and after that we are able t...
almost 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Ability to hide/filter out rows in a crosstab without the crosstab summary totals changing

Users need the ability to exclude (filter out) a line item in a cross tab but still have the amount from that line item be included in the summary total. Currently when you exclude the line, the summary total is reduced by the amount of the line.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration