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DB2 should support auto de-activation of (monitoring) connections

Numerous application environments rely on DB2 mechanism of de-activating the database when the last connection terminated. E.g. stopping the application server leads to termination of the DB2 connections, which in turn automatically de-activates t...
over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Data module: Possibility to export it to Excel

I think it can be very useful to have the possibility of a direct export to excel format (or other "standard" formats) of data modules, without necessarily having to create a report or a dashboard.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

UI for WS to user-friendly, proactively recognize whether I can start up an environment of a certain size or not

Related to CPDIDEAS-I-561 so the UIs for the services (WS. WKC and DS) can be built. This is to proractively and user-reldy determine be informed if not sufficient resources are available per nodto start an R or Notebook runtime environment.
12 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Re-Positioning of the Delete object Function

We had a scenario whereby an object was accidentally deleted via the Admin UI, exacerbated by cascade delete being enabled, meaning a large umber of objects were soft deleted. IBM do not currently support un-deletion should this arise meaning that...
12 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Support for OCSP or CRL

Our auditors require that every SSL connection uses OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol) or CRL (Certificate Revocation List). As far as I know, this is not yet supported for Db2 Recovery Expert. I would ask to consider making this posssible.
12 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Support for OCSP or CRL

Our auditors require that every SSL connection uses OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol) or CRL (Certificate Revocation List). As far as I know, this is not yet supported for Db2 Query Monitor. I would ask to consider making this posssible.
12 months ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration

When using SSL to connect to DB2 on z/OS. Add the OCSP feature in the SSL handshake.

One of the new audit requirements in our organization is that OCSP or CRL should be used when SSL is used for communication. If i'm good informed currently this option isn't available in the SSL communication between DB2 on z/OS and it's DB2 conne...
12 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Submitted

Two www-Authenticate HTTP headers instead of one comma separated header

In Mixed Security Mode (IntegratedSecurityMode3), TM1 sends this WWW-Authenticate header: WWW-Authenticate: Negotiate, Basic realm="TM1" According to RFC 9110 Section 11.6.1-6 , it is valid to specify multiple methods in one WWW-Authenticate heade...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Apply security restriction in Db2 table only via database connector tools (but not from database objects)

There are few use cases where Db2 table access must be restricted only from DB connector tools(eg; SPUFI, QMF or DSE in IDz or any other DB visualizer) but not from the database object itself. To explain further, we do have home grown tools(x1) us...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Time frequency missing while Scheduling Jobs - hourly timestamp missing in Cognos Controller

The client would like to reduce the monthly closing process step where they order Consolidation By status jobs on batch. The client would like to run Consolidation By Status in Batch on an hourly basis. For that the client will need to manually or...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Future consideration