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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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Run LSF file IO operations within the container.

LSF jobs using containers depend on mounts within the container. These mounts are not available on bare metal where LSF runs file operations. The bare metal dependency means that LSF file related operations, -o, -f, -E, -Ep, etc. will not have acc...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

Support for python ibm_db driver on z/OS using z ODBC driver

The requirement is to offer connectivity to Db2 on z/OS natively by using the z/OS ODBC driver. The python driver has been enhanced to successfully compile on the z/OS platform, and basic validation and regression suite validation has been done. W...
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Power9 zlib accelerator for backup and log file compression

Db2 supports NX842 accelerator on AIX. This has some limitation like restoring of such an backup image is only possible on AIX and cannot be combined with AME and AMS and also requires a license key to enable it.Compression and decompression in so...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 2 Delivered

JSON data type should be supported in PostgreSQL engine as target

Today we cannot replicate JSON data type in Postgresql Database as target. No workaround is available. A critical project is blocked.
almost 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Delivered

Proportional spread for rules-based consolidated cells in PAfe

Only limited spreading options are available in PAfe for rules-based consolidated cells. We would like to have the same spreading options than in Architect and TM1Web, like proportional spread
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

CFC1 writer task should gracefully handle SYSID error when target CICS region has been shutdown

A CFC1 writer task should be able to handle a SYSID error when the target CICS region is being shutdown.
over 7 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Delivered

START/STOP PROFILE ENHANCEMENT

Add START/STOP PROFILE for individual PROFILEIDs this would allow us to only affect that particular profile. In our example, we are using the profile to push certain ids to use our function level 507 NULLID packages. If we do a STOP those profiles...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

pureScale load completion stage is very slow with range partitioned table

pureScale load of partition table is very slow at load completion stage, because db2 will purge local bufferpool for every partition of the table being loaded. ESE improved performance by purging once for all partitions. we wish this improvement i...
over 7 years ago in Db2 0 Delivered

Feature enhancement request for caching of password for LDAP plug-ins.

Currently Fiducia GAD is experiencing a bottleneck for the authenfication of DB2 connections against LDAP using the LDAP Plugin. This results in an overload of the LDAP server and in delays for creating new DB2 connections. Fiducia GAD need to cre...
about 5 years ago in Db2 0 Delivered

Online Schema Change with IDAA

Request for enhancement of online schema changes for IDAA replication. IDAA Replication stops when it detects a online schema change in DB2 enabled for replication.
over 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered