IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    Allow use of REORG DISCARD for DSNDB06.SYSTSUTL

    The SYSIBM.SYSUTILITIES is going to require pruning -- and presumably SYSIBM.SYSOBJEVENTS will as well. With row-level locking, doing a mass delete to purge unneeded history objects could become an issue with too many held locks and would likely r...
    3 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Under review

    Allow for Multiple Columns on LOAD INTO TABLE WHEN Criteria

    We recently converted from BMC to IBM Db2 utilities. It would be very useful if multiple column names could be specified on the WHEN criteria for the Db2 LOAD utility. This would also make the functionality similar to the WHEN criteria of REORG WI...
    about 5 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    DMC - Encryption of the AES128 key at rest

    In IBM Db2 DMC, For the AES128 encryption key that is used to encrypt all the keystore pwd, DB2 and Service Account credentials, there is a security finding on the Insecure storage of data encryption keys – i.e. the AES128 DEK is stored unencrypte...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Under review

    Provide the ability to use db2audit data in the DMC.

    Please provide a way to store db2audit data in DMC and to easily view, use, and report on audit logs. Currently db2luw can only store and extract audit data, but there is no repository db and no way to use it. I hope DMC will have such a feature a...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Future consideration

    Hiding System Default View

    System Default View cannot be disabled or hidden and this IDEA is to introduce possibility to hide or to disable System Default View. System Default View do not correspond to what user has to see and therefore is not convenient and enable users to...
    3 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

    Allow Run SQL to handle host variables as Data Studio does

    When executing a SQL query under DSM, there is no provision for host variables and an error results when you try to execute a query. A simple example such as: SELECT EMPNO, FIRSTNME, LASTNAME, WORKDEPT, HIREDATE, JOB, SEX, BIRTHDATE FROM SPEMP ...
    about 6 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration

    when editing connection you can activate the option to initialize HADR

    When editing the connection, the option to initialize HADR will appear on the screen. Today this option is only possible for new connections or databases. However, every old database can become a HADR. With this option, you would not need to delet...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Submitted

    Allow creation of table with column definition WITH DEFAULT CURRENT DATE - x DAYS

    We have a requirement to create some new tables, where we load a CSV file in every day. The CSV file contains information from the IMS Performance Analyzer Tool, and is always 2 days behind the current date. It would be nice to have the option to ...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Reorg Index materialization

    For REORG INDEX pending alter materialization, the utility performs a DRAIN ALL on the target index before starting the SWITCH phase, and then relies on DDL/Dependency logic to invalidate all the affected plans/packages/DSC...etc in the middle of ...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Db2 exporter

    Kindly help build Db2 native and/or Sql based exporter. This exporter should be developed in such a way that It should be non-intrusive & no performance impact to the databases which are being monitored, Similar to nosql db metrics exporter av...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

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