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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Mechanism needed to limit shared memory dumping per instance, similar to the per session limit available now

Shared memory dumping is disruptive in a production environment, particularly if the shared memory size is large. In our environment, many sessions can simultaneously encounter the same issue and so we are open to many shared memory dumps occurrin...
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

BQ connector (Source ) to use Gzip Compress option

While reading from BQ table , In the background the connector should be using a Gzip compression method to compress the file and load to GCS, From GCS bucket the data should be read.This process will generate the most optimal performance while rea...
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Allow for the creation of a Web Service directory as part of the import

Currently, a Web Service directory has to be manually created on the DVM subsystem using DVM Studio before web services can be migrated. Any steps that cannot be accomplished during the import (either JCL or REST call) is not guaranteed to be repe...
almost 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Delivered

new BLKSIZE parm for TEMPLATE utility

For the TEMPLATE utility, I would like the ability to specify BLKSIZE.
over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Planning Analytics Workspace - Data format with differ recalc

On Planning Analytics Workspace, the data format doesn't apply when differ recalc is enable. Percentage formated data (5%) displays as decimal data (0.05) without recalculation.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

[RFE][Diagnostic and Debug-ability] Add Log4J feature for wsg.log (Webservcie Gateway)

The Webservice Gateway log (wsg.log), does not have time stamp in it, and it cannot be configured. Need add timestamp in the log just like any other services. Product or Service: Platform Symphony Advanced Edition 7.1.0Component ID: 5725G8602 Oper...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Delivered

Enabling DAE to supress flood of duplicate Db2 dumps in all situations

Reoccuring Db2 dumps should be supressed by DAE. In certain situations DAE is not able to supress dumps, which are part of a flood of Db2 dumps. This was observed in the second level of recovery from a Db2 abend. In our case the Db2 recovery routi...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

ALA apply result in sqlcode -253 or -254, but does not show the original sqlcode which caused the error.

description of pain point: see attachment workaround: turn MRI off//RUN EXEC PGM=ALA@FSP,REGION=0M, // PARM='ssid MRIOFF'
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Certification of Information Server 11.5 to release Cloudera CDH 5.10

Due to critical issues found in the current release (CDH 5.5) we require support of Information Server 11.5 to release CDH 5.10. Please provide us an estimation regarding the availability of this certification in order for us to establish an imple...
over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

Remove/Hide the Suspend option in job work flow in PAC.

We have situations where people "Suspend" jobs for days and these are jobs that would have taken only hours to complete. During the duration at which the jobs are suspended, there are other jobs in pending because they do not have nodes available ...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered