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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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Connection Pooling for DataStage

We wish us that DataStage has the possibility to use a connection pool. We have thousands of connects and disconnects in Db2 that stresses out LDAP and use a lot of resources in Db2. It also costs a lot of unnecessary time.
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 3 Not under consideration

DB2 message showing a trace was started

Today we have situations where people authorized to start DB2 traces sometimes issue START TRACE commands with little qualifications with lead to traces being collected for lots of DB2 threads which ends having impact on general performance of the...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Elasticsearch origin and destination should support proxy

Currently, when SDC is connected to SCH via proxy (Java options http.proxyPort/Host), Elasticsearch origin and destination still try to connect to the Elastic directly, ignoring proxy settings. https://streamsets.atlassian.net/browse/INT-3217 This...
2 months ago in StreamSets 0 Future consideration

Provide an option to Disable users ability to use SUBSET Editor in a websheet that is being viewed in a PAW Book.

We have complicated websheets for data entry and we do not want users to be able to edit the SUBETS that are being used as drop down selectors from a SUBNM function.
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Engine Creation - permissions (Anywhere AAS)

Please do not restrict environment creation on Datastage Anywhere AAS projects to the person who created the engine. If that person is unavailable, we cannot create environments.
2 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Parameterize memory limit for service plc

Currently the only way to update memory limit for plc service is to edit Xmx value in script $PERF_TOP/4.0/etc/plc.sh. It would make it much easier to make that value a parameter which could be changed either under plc.conf or as an environment va...
2 months ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Submitted

Snowflake CDC

Snowflake is central part of our ecosystem and multiple producers and consumer components are exchanging data through it. The lack of CDC support for snowflake table means we'll have to configure a poll at certain duration which will incur cost - ...
2 months ago in StreamSets 0 Not under consideration

Reorg discards with PARTITION range for PBR

we are using PBR with multiple partitions per month. We perform reorg discards with PARTITION range like 1: 4. But discarded data is going to a single file when do the discards with range partition. example: We would like to get the first-part dat...
2 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Submitted

QRadar: Maintain Last Position in Cisco FMC Log Collection via eStreamer Protocol

Description: When collecting logs from Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) using the eStreamer protocol, an issue arises if the FMC system undergoes a reboot. During the FMC reboot, traffic logs generated on Cisco Firewalls are sent after the ...
2 months ago in Connectivity 0 Submitted

Add AWS RDS for Db2 as a target database for Data Gate on Cloud

Data Gate on cloud available at AWS only syncronize data for Db2 z/OS to a Db2 Warehouse SaaS. The idea is to add AWS RDS Db2 as an target database.
about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 1 Not under consideration