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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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Support different applications recursive direct connect to SSM

We have currently configured our recursive application to use two different applications (parent and child), in order to accommodate the hostfactory restriction of using ondemand for parent application and spot fleet for child application. In doin...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Future consideration

SMF data for use of SORTL and z15 Z Sort accelerator

Recently we have had some issues and queries around use of SORTL by Db2Sort and currently the only way to track whether SORTL is being used by Db2Sort is to scan every job and look for the message "CNK558I SORTL INSTRUCTION USED". To report on usa...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Sort for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Increase medium performance to upload data via FastMap

The medium performance to upload data via FastMap is unacceptable by the client. The uploading time of 3 records per second must be reduced to 6 records per second. We are referring to the simple upload, with just the standard FastMap checks, with...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Future consideration

Upgrade Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) from 128-bit encryption to 256-bit as the default on IBM Information Server

Upgrade Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) from 128-bit encryption to 256-bit as the default on IBM Information Server
almost 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Future consideration

Support Oracle 21c as source, including support for TDE

We are an OEM partner of IBM, for IIDR. A prospect is interested in the combined solution. They currently run with Oracle 19c, and have plans to upgrade their Oracle to 21c by June 2022. They run with TDE on their Oracle.
almost 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Special Fraud Index

We intend to have a special Fraud Index that is updated when a transaction is set as fraudulent. Currently, when we set transactions as fraudulent (using a merge) SaferPayments does not re-compute/insert indexes. We intend to have a new index typ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Safer Payments 0 Future consideration

Add ability to disable temp table auditing

Informix row level auditing masks (INRW, DLRW and UPRW) can be used to audit DML operations on application tables. During batch jobs (that use temporary tables extensively) it was noted that Informix is auditing temporary tables unnecessary causin...
about 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Support CP4D-WKC on Linux on z

We have a few Z customers in Canada who are currently evaluating a data fabric architecture of having a central data catalog. These customers are currently running Linux on Z (IFLs) and would absolutely prefer the platform to run CP4D for producti...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Export to CSV by Validation Tab Results not End User Friendly

Rich Search Result Report Script does not have an api to get the selected products , the function arguments only have an api which returns all the items which are in multi edit. We want the api which gives the list of selected items as , similar t...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 3 Future consideration

Db2 replication to google pub sub

connector From change data capture to pub sub queues native from google cloud
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration