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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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DataStage MQ Connector does not use the user Id and password while setting up the connection

We tried to set up a connection from DataStage using MQ Connector to the MQ server that only works when there is no password authetication configured at the MQ end. The connection fails when MQ team enabled force password authentication while Data...
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Idle Connection Timeout

We'd like to have a ZPARM and or DB2 Profile, similar to IDTHTOIN or MONITOR IDLE THREADS, that returns idle connections back to the connection pool.
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Make charts show data drop zones by default

Charts hide the drop zones by default, but dragging an item over the chart will automatically show the drop zones.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Temporal table support for column-organized tables

Currently, a column-organized table cannot be a temporal table because a PERIOD SYSTEM_TIME or PERIOD BUSINESS_TIME declaration is not supported in column-organized tables. This prohibits temporal data management with BLU. We request that column-o...
about 8 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 1 Delivered

User access management

A more granular split for user access on Data Stage Project will be necessary. A new role is needed that will permit for an user to only start a data stage job without the right to edit it. Currently in Cp4D version 4.6.5 when you build the access...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

Unable to use the transports provided for ECC in CRM and SCM

Dear TeamCurrently we are upgrading from IIS v9.1 to IIS v11.7.As part of upgrade we are moving to higher version of SAP Pack from 7 to 8.1 which is compatible with IIS v11.7.Basing on the following technote we have tried using the same transports...
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Email disable for mbatchd and enable for sbatchd

Currently , there is no way to seperately disable mbatchd emails v/s sbatchd emails. Means. We have set email set to N in lsf.conf , so that by default job report emails are not sent. However some users who need email can set in their environment ...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Delivered

IPL Index Build performance

On large Index Builds with LOG_INDEX_BUILDS enabled the performance of the IPL thread degrades drmatically if the whole index cannot be held in BUFFER CACHE. Once a required page is swapped out of BUFFER Cache then the IPL thread reads the require...
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Externalize 'INZI195I & INZU176I' messages to syslog for more accurate verification of execution status, and provide input for decision making.

In a recent case of HPU execution , it was not possible to act efficiently because the information does not include teblaspace / object
about 3 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 2 Delivered

Improve the performance of MBATCHD/MBSCHD when resolving invalid host name or host group name.

When using command to inquire information of invalid host or host group, LSF takes long time to response if DNS client enabled.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered