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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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Security on Log Reports

One is unable to apply security on the Log Reports. Although a user may be restricted and have specific have rights to certain entities, the same user can open a Data Load Log Report for all entities and therefore gain access to privileged data.
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Delay Statistics: add read cache hit and split lock/latch delays

Make it easier to track lock vs latch delays at statement level. Identify applications that could benefit from zhyperlink enablement.
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration

add commit/rollback counter ( to operational summaries and Interval Selection )

This has been missed for a long time when comparing to our previous stmt monitoring solution. Easy access to tracking of commit/rollback activity.
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

new optkey “product id”

Add optkey to collect QWHDPRID info to track activity at the various driver levels
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

new optkey ”requester location”

We need an optkey option that will always contain the ip-address for distributed SQL
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration

IGC/WKC and Erwin version 2020 compatibility

We are trying to upgrade our Erwin software to version 2020, but IGC/WKC does not support Erwin version 2020 yet. That is keep Erwin N-1 (Max one version behind the current version) compliant. Erwin is soon releasing 2021 version as well.
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

The Hadoop name node GetFile Operation slowing down the job performance

While the dataset is getting generated, the segmented files with zero byte gets created first then the process start filling the data on the segmented files sequentially. If there isn’t enough volume to fill all the 8 segments ( CSDP uses 8 segmen...
over 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Future consideration

Avoid the database, configured in HADR, on primary side experience an outage when the database on the standby side experience any problem.

We use Db2 pureScale in many environments using POWER System. For our disaster recovery strategy we use HADR for each database between sites. In a specific situation of when some standbys databases experienced HADR_FLAGS = STANDBY_RECV_BLOCKED, re...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 1 Not under consideration

Chrome and Edge Compatibility for Inspector

Our organization would like to sunset Internet Explorer and move to Chrome or Edge.
over 3 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Functionality already exists

Drill straight to file

It wold be great to be able to avoid the "preview" window if you want in the drill process (maybe an admin-setting in each process you set up). In order to get a csv straight away. When you right click a cell and select drill all available drill p...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration