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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


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 EFA support to AWS Resource Connector

Please add support for EFA-enabled EC2 instances to the AWS Resource Connector. The EFA feature has to be explicitly enabled via command-line arguments / flags to the EC2 API.IBM uses Java code to call the AWS EC2 API, so the feature must be added...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Provide an Operation Level Timestamp for Each Operation

Current DB2 for Z and DB2 LUW shared only the commit timestamp. Only DB2 Z also has the TS of the actual DDL time To emulate like they did for oracle to have a switch to send the DDL time instead of the UOW TS This is for the client -->FEDEX , ...
almost 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Request immediate effect change of DBCREATE_PERMISSION parameter without restarting IDS instance.

I appreciated that security feature DBCREATE_PERMISSION parameter was introduced since IDS 10.00. I would like to request to enhance this feature to be dynamic whereby this parameter can be changed and taking immediate effect online with restartin...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Free Text Search to find multiple attributes using semi colon

Currently in PIM, using Free Text Search functionality, you can search for multiple attributes using 'OR'. This would be a bit hard for our business users and we would like to suggest to have semi colon ';' between the attributes instead of 'OR'. ...
almost 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Would like a way to stop/suspend/resume a task inside a Session Scheduler job

This would be pretty useful for debugging a broken task or one that needs to be suspended for a time.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Delivered

Provide a bjobs equivalent for all active sessions in a Session Scheduler job

We need to have a way to see which tasks are running and how long they have been running to find potentially 'stuck' processes.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Delivered

Improve handling of tables with structure changes in Log Analyzer Tool

The current handling of tables that have had structure changes (alters, drop/recreate) is extremely cumbersome and difficult to pro-actively manage, requiring TVFILE entries for altered tables and duplicate structures for tables that have been dro...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Resolution for error 9506 in data replication during DDL changes

In our environment we are using IIDR (CDC) to replicate data from various DB platforms (Source - Oracle, DB2 LUW, AS400, DB2 ZoS) and target the replicated data into Datastage Flat File agent. The data written into flat file will get matured every...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Delivered

Discovery Error - extracting data - (STRUCT type) is unsupported

Asper IBM SF ticket update we verified table definition and found it has a column of type SDO_GEOMETRY so as this is not supported in current version we are creating this enhancement request to support in next release.
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Delivered

Implement the access to Cloudant in QMF

Implement the access to Cloudant in QMF that was previously available in DataQuant. All Cloudant customers will benefit from this whether they have the z/OS or multiplatform version of QMF.
over 3 years ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Delivered