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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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Add Container Management Software PodMan to Db2Rest API

Docker is not allowed in our environment. Podman is lighter. We are Openshift and Redhat so Podman fits better for us. Containers running in Docker should work with Podman with little or no changed.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / NoSQL 0 Not under consideration

Smart Memory Limit at the host/hostgroup level

Enabling the Smart Memory Limit to allow more than one value for the entire cluster. Current implementation only allows a single value of mem:swap combination for the entire cluster. Allowing smart memlimt to be configured at a host/hostgroup leve...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Not under consideration

scheduling tool for TM1/Planning analytics

SAP BW has a scheduling tool called "process chains" which enable the user to visually see the jobs, flow, and dependencies. As Planning Analytics gains a larger presence, the loads are becoming more complex with the need to run several in paralle...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Use Filter item + displayitem from Framework Model in Workspace Advanced

The options in Frameworkmanager Use filter item and Use Display Item for QueryItems is not respected by Workspace Advanced. WSA always fitlers on the Queryitem itself.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

LSF should support output/error file path that exists only in a container

As of now LSF cannot handle a scenario where the output/error file path exists only in the container and does not exist on the underlying host where the container is running .For example:bsub -o <path_in_container_only> --app <my_bapp>...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Not under consideration

IBM Data Replication CDC support AWS Glue Schema Registry

Idea: IIDR Kafka target on AWS (AWS MSK) should support AWS Glue Schema Registry. According to current documentation for IIDR version 11.4.0: By default, replicated data in the Kafka message is written in the Confluent Avro binary format. The foll...
almost 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

backup network connection fault does not cause appliance to fail during startup when primary connection available.

Diagnostic entries in the application log should indicate when a network connection has failed or when the appliance fails to start due to a network connection that indicates which failed. You should not have to send in a dump to discover local ne...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

DB2 z .

Hello, At the present time CP4D does not support certificate based authentication to DB2z for replication on DB2 open databases. We are forced to use a generic user with password which is not secure and not recommanded. Could you please develop th...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

WKC won't scan NESTED and REPEATED data_types in BigQuery

Nested Columns: WKC won't scan nested columnsBQ "Record" data type = Nested column Projects with nested columns are not ready for Go Live.Impact:• Will nullify nested columns• Some projects will be updated manually vs. others in WKC, so we'll be o...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Enhance Runstats when using profiles

RUNSTATS enhancement - an execution of RUNSTATS with REPORT YES would provide the actual and complete information in the PROFILE_TEXT column of the SYSIBM.SYSTABLES_PROFILES row for the table of interest without executing the stats. Also, when act...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration