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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.

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Infosphere Data Replication for VSAM CFC1 & CFC3 CICS transactions should end at CICS Shutdown

Shutdown of the CICS 'Apply' CICS region is delayed by the CFC1 and CFC3 transactions. THese transactions should recognise that CICS is shutting down and end cleanly allowing CICS to shut down quicker.
over 7 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Delivered

Add fields to bhosts -o output

Add total memory and memory reserved columns for bhosts -o option.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

DB2 z/OS Utilities support for CDC DB2 z/OS Remote source agent

The CDC for DB2 z/OS Remote Source agent doesn't hand and manage DB2 z/OS Utilities ( LOAD - RECOVER - REORG DISCARD ). It would be nice to have this feature as the CDC for DB2 z/OS Local agent ( ONUTILITYACTION parameter )
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 5 Delivered

MDX Query as TI Data Source

We need the ability to specify an MDX query as the data source of a TI process. The ability to specify an MDX query should support parameter insertion with ?Parameter? notation similar to SQL queries. Providing an MDX query will also limit the amo...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Allow Extensions to be Uploaded to Cloud Environments

Provide the ability to Customize the UI in Cloud Environments. Currently this is not possible because Extensions are not supported in Cloud Environments.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Allow capability to ALTER the UPDATES column of SYSCOLUMNS

DB2 10 for z/OS eliminates the PARTKEYU system parameter and always behaves as if PARTKEYU was set to YES. However, tables created in DB2 for z/OS Version 5 and earlier can not take advantage of this capability unless the tables are dropped and re...
over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN & ALTER COLUMN for IDAA tables

IDAA should have the functionality of ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN and ALTER TABLE ALTER COLUMN directly over table stored in IDAA without the need of remove, add and load the table in IDAA.
about 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

HostFactory should release all EC2 instances when all workloads are completed

Currently HF will not release the EC2 instances when prestarted instances are running even without workloads pending/running. In our case, we are using Terraform to provision the cluster, we need HF to release all the EC2 instances before tearing ...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 3 Delivered

Faster startup for large BP's

Make DB2 startup with large BP's (500GB+) faster.
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Delivered

PAW Numbers format

When defining a View into a Book in PAW, we would need to format numbers with properties like in Cognos Analytics (decimal places, decimal separator,...).
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered