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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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SSH User and Host Key renewal

In Netezza, ssh keys are rigid and can not be renewed (refer TS018311857). Per constant security threats, this is a least requirement to renew ssh root user and ssh host keys. And ssh keys are integrated with internal and external nodes, we reques...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Cyclops in the same timezone as system

We are operating on CET/CEST timezones and noticed that in query history we have times that should not exist from the period between 2025-03-30 02:00:00 and 2025-03-30 03:00:00. At 2:00 AM the clocks were pushed 1 hour forward to 3:00 AM so there ...
8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

A utility to compare database tables between production and replica databases for NRS v3

A utility to compare database tables between production and replica instances. We run NRS 3.x and early implementations were very unreliable with silent failures. nzdr does not give any information on state of the tables in the replica. We develop...
10 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Capability of choosing a character set other than UTF8 on Db2 SaaS(IBM Cloud)

Users created and are running the database with a character set of "S-JIS" at on-premise DB2 environment. They'd like to migrate DB2 on-premise into Db2 SaaS(IBM Cloud)But users can NOT select the character set other than UTF8 on Db2 SaaS. If they...
5 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

Failing of flapping SFP interfaces

System doesn't take any action when an interfaces keeps flapping and has a huge error count for packets. Those errors have significant impact on performance and automatic failing of components causing issues is required.
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Increase NRS backup size limit

Current NRS backup limit is about 2TB, this is kind small to us as we had NRS failures because the backup size exceeds the limit A larger NRS backup size can help to avoid nrs failures.
11 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Integrate Information Service Director with Swagger

We have created a REST API using Information Services director (ISD) which invokes a DataStage job. We want to expose the API operations (GET,POST,DELETE,PUT) to swagger so that API documentation can be done from swagger.
almost 5 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

How get a list of users authorized to work on specific project via command line

Often customer ask me for a list of users allowed to work on a specific project. I can't find a way to do this via command line , and the only way I founded is to open graphically the administrator , select that project and take a screenshot of th...
over 5 years ago in Information Server 2 Not under consideration

Please consider access control for IGC assets

The requirement is to have access control on IGC assets ( IMAM, OpenIGCAssets) for different asset levels (ie. host, database, schema ) based on users roles or their ownership.
about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Planned for future release

Ability to check storage performance

After moving to the cloud, in particular, managed service a user loses the ability to verify storage performance. There should be a stored procedure that allows such a possibility. Basic metrics, like IOPS, bandwidth, etc. Such a service would bui...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted