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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Securing Table Data from DBA Access

We have an application table that stores a quarterly key to encrypt/decrypt data in other tables, and need to protect these keys from DBA access (roque DBA potential). Using PERMISSION and TRUSTED CONTEXT helps some, but data can still be exposed ...
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

collbaoration Area - Access change based on Role & users Or renaming Collbaoration areas

Collaboration Areas Role change is not allowed in Version 11.6 This creates a problem to change and security requirement.
about 5 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Optional OR-based filters in report studio

In report studio, query filters are AND-combined by default. You can configure every filter to be optional, so that if the parameter is not filled, the filter is ignored. It would be useful if a similar way would work for OR-based filters. Our cas...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable DB2 instances on AUFS (Docker)

DB2 can be installed on AUFS, but database instances cannot be created (see https://github.com/jeffbonhag/db2-docker/issues/2#issuecomment-52920986). DB2 express (and every other edition) uses O_DIRECT to access the file system, which is not avail...
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Operating System/Virtualization 0 Not under consideration

REFRESH_INTERVAL configurable

No description provided
about 5 years ago in Db2 / Configuration Parameters 1 Not under consideration

Datastage support for MSSQL server 2017 and 2019

Keep latest releases up to date and in line with the market
about 5 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Add server/host down alert to Open Admin Tool

Provide a means to have Open Admin Tool check for an informix server or a host being down and send an email when one is found.
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

Support for Updatable Views as Target

To support Updatable Views as target tables for those RDBMS that has Updatable Views such as Oracle.
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

CDC for z/OS should use the same APPLICATION DEFAULTS module as DB2 for z/OS.

DB2 z/OS supports use of APPLICATION DEFAULTS modules named differently than the default DSNHDECP. Many customers make use of this DB2 feature to build DECP modules with custom names. CDC for z/OS, however, loads a hardcoded DSNHDECP module which ...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Planned for future release

Double Login Screen when using CAM authentication

We're using Cognos Analytics as authentication provider to access Planning Analytics Workspace. When the user is in Workspace and the session expires, he'd get double login screen. First, the bWorkspace native login screen appears and the user fil...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration