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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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Make changes in the Informix backup process using onbar

Hi,i am using onbar utility to take backup of 4TB database using 12 threads and it took 8-9 hours for complete 0 level . i feel IBM needs to make changes in the Informix backup process. Whenever backup of a dbspace is in progress and if that dbspa...
almost 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

DCLGEN ignores hidden columns

We have defined columns with "IMPLICITLY HIDDEN" and want to generate the host variable declarations with the DCLGEN command which is described with"The declarations generator (DCLGEN) produces an SQL DECLARE TABLE statement and a COBOL, PL/I, or ...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Can access federation object in the trigger body

The db2 instance have multiple database, and customer want to access a user table that locate in another database through Db2 trigger .
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Not under consideration

Encryption at tablespace level

Allow to encrypt at the tablespace level. Add the encrypt keyword in the create tablespace command
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

Node Export to SQL: TRUNCATE instead of DELETE

Export to SQL node has an option to delete existing rows. This option creates a SQL statement with DELETE command, which is slow. It could be useful an option to TRUNCATE instead of DELETE.
almost 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Future consideration

Enhance the processing of large db2dsdriver.cfg files with a large number of entries.

Larger customers with a significant number of database servers and databases have created db2dsdriver.cfg files with 1000's of database entries. The current method for processing these to make a connection is not very efficient and can significant...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Not under consideration

PAW Applications : ability to have a "Display" name for each asset in the application

Currently in the Applications feature the name of the assets displayed on the left navigation panel of the application is the exact name of the Book, View or Websheet being assigned. For design and organizational considerations the names of those ...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Format / customize "Insert Filter Text" in reporting

The "Insert Filter Text" function does not allow any formatting. For example, the year (integer) will be formatted as "2.019". It would be interesting to be able to change some display options.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Tools Customizer - Needs MGMTCLAS/STORCLAS RFE 67078

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=128536 IBM Tools Customizer for z/OS needs option to force generated datasets to MGMTCLAS/STORCLAS Use Case: This is for IBM Tools Customizer for z/OS (DB2 Tools). I was unab...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Tools Customizer for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Allow user to sumit a job that that can override auto-attach and have a null SLA

Some users jobs are normally auto-attached, but there are times when they actually wish for those jobs to not be assigned to an SLA. Make this possible.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration