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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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use raw table to bulk load/huge files in Informix cluster

raw table load and copy of raw table data availability read only secondary, RSS sec. in a HDR cluster. A big one for us. How do we load billion + row table in a HDR cluster without consuming too many logical logs? Is there a way to load a raw tabl...
almost 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

CA 11.0.x unable

Need ability to use a PA 2.0.x instance, in IntegratedSecurityMode=5 as a data source for multiple CA 11.0.x environments. In latest TS000108380 it was mentioned we are reaching this limitation:http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2165...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add end date option in subscribe report menu

Self service reportingSubscribe report menu Currently there is no way to define an end date while subscribing a report.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Flag high volatile tables as 'VOLATILE' and access those tables differently than normal tables by the query optimizer

A volatile table is defined as a table whose contents can vary from empty to very large at run time. In other words , statistics data is often out of date and may result in wrong access plans by the optimizer and subsequently may have lock the ent...
over 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Add 'Time' to Report/object date modified properties

I create roughly 10 reports a day. Sometimes I want to choose a certain version but without the time it is hard to tell which version was the latest to be modified.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

CAPTCHA mechanism

A captcha mechanism should be implemented in all forms.It is recommended the CAPTCHAs to be validated on the server side. It is necessary to ensure that the CAPTCHA is valid for a single use and is invalidated after its use.Also, the following con...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Auto-pruning for automatic DB2 Backups

The DB2 LUW automatic backup creation, which is enabled by the parameters AUTO_MAINT and AUTO_DB_BACKUP and configured by the 'AUTO_BACKUP' maintenance policy XML, currently does not consider the db2 automatic pruning functionality, configured by ...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0

Perform rebuild of each index (for a table) in its own transaction

In the current design, all the index rebuilds for a table are performed within the same transaction (as the action that triggered them). If the transaction is interrupted (e.g. user interrupt or dropped session), then the entire transaction is rol...
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 2 Not under consideration

Cognos Folder Security

We would like to have a feature that allows a user to create contentwithin a folder(reports, other folders, etc..), but disallows them frombeing able to delete any content. In other words, we would like it suchthat 'write' permissions don't necess...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Alter table that has foreign keys

Abilit to alter tables with foreig keys when referenced tables are opened.
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration