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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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SEL Prototype to include HIDDEN columns

Contents of Hidden columns can only be viewed by explcitly naming them in a SELECT statement. There is no problem with this but there are times when I want to a) know that a column is hidden from the column panel ADB21TC b) issue a SELECT that wil...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Provide capability for SLB Utility to timeout when HSM does not respond to backup request.

Currently the SLB utility sits in a wait state until ackowledgement of the backup request is returned from HSM. During this time a lock SYS_PITR is is held that prevents any DFDSS activity by Db2. This can lead to Db2 thread failures and data inco...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Recycle Bin for OpenPages Processes

We would like to see a recycle bin for processes and other objects deleted from OpenPages so when mistakes occur by a user, admins can be called to assist in restoration. Baring this, a 'soft' delete would be helpful to give users time during thei...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Future consideration

Log something meaningful from the python symphony calls when something is missing

When an unexperienced symphony python developer trying to connect symphony via his python script (without knowing that he did not call function conn.create_session(sca) before making the connection call... the python script core dumped without giv...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Future consideration

Remove option for 'Other' on TASK UI Dashboard Charts

Can we remove the 'Other' options and instead increase ability to show all options under an enumerated list field? When creating a chart on the TASK UIO dashboard, the bar chart will only show 9 options and if there are additional options above 10...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Write JGate messages to Trace Browse

When using JGate we currently need to look in multiple logs in order to put together a complete picture of what happens during a given transaction. We would like for JGate to have the ability to write messages back to the trace browse on the calli...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

VARCHAR_FORMAT REORG

Please add function VARCHAR_FORMAT in the WHEN statement of a REORG.
over 2 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Future consideration

SSM Instrumentation

As a debug mode, have a instrumentation mode that can be easily enable on configuration side. Instead of a new binaries that need to be deploy and rollback. Use case: We get some issue on our SSM. The only way to have more details than debug logs ...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 0 Future consideration

Add new support of database : PostgreSQL

Could you please add PostgreSQL as supported database for the new version of SYmphony ?
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 0 Future consideration

SMC : add user roles on gui

On SMC GUI, we can add user but can't manager their role. Only by CLI. So can you please add it on GUI ?
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 0 Future consideration