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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


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Improve implicit casting

Since V10 there is implicit casting, which is one hand a good feature, but on the other hand can lead to big performance problems. Improve the implicit casting so that the resulting datatype is indexable, e.g. make SELECT ... FROM T1 WHERE Integer...
about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enable BCP to be able to issue SETLOGPOS via the batch interface

We are using BCP to manage subscriptions via batch jobs, the SETLOGPOS command is is the only command that is only available using a modify STC. We will like to have the SETLOGPOS to also be enabled from BCP batch interface so we can incorporate t...

Include failure / warning counts in mon_get_pkg_cache_stmt

It's currently not possible to monitor the failure rate of an SQL statement. For example, count of dupkey on INSERT. Likewise for 'soft' errors (warnings) like +100 - row not found on INSERT or DELETE. High rates of these can be a significant drai...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Delivered

Close API gaps for dev to test to prod deployment process

Need well documented and supported process for building skills / collections on a dev environment, then test, then propagate to two separate production clusters for HA DR.We seem close to that with export/import APIs that can be driven by CI/CD pi...
about 2 years ago in watsonx Assistant 2 Delivered

Informix pure .NET Core driver

We need pure .NET Core driver. Currently we have to compile our programs with flags for 32 or 64 bit code which is against the idea of .NET Core portability. Also it leads to errors when we sent assemblies to incorrect environment. Driver on OpenS...
about 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 6 Delivered

fast load for CDC PostgreSQL

Building out replication from IMS to PostgreSQL, we tested a refresh of 1.7 mil records which would take an estimated 11 hours. With 428 tables some over 50 mil. We need a faster way to refresh the tables. In addition to normal build out we need t...
about 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Customise PA Workspace Banner

Allow end users to easily identify which environment they are in.E.g. Allow text to be added to the PA Workspace Welcome Screen main banner or allow the banner colour to be changed.More advanced features may allow an image to be loaded.
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Temporal Base Table SQLOUT INSERTS have generate always columns as part of the insert

The timestamp columns supporting temporal should not be part of the INSERT. Also anytime a generate always column is excluded as it should have been in this run, columns must be added to the INSERT statement. --UNDO SQL FOR SUBSYSTEM: DAA1 --L...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 4 Delivered

FTM - Rollback required at interface level as opposed to the application level

ROLLBACK_ON_INMAP_ABORT setting doesn't provide the flexibility of setting the rollback behaviour on a per-interface basis.Before PMR 47661,001,866, we were able to raise the E_MpInMappingAborted event when the mapping result was set to abort, whi...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Delivered

Export to Excel does not show attributes in Workspace

Export to Excel does not show attributes in Workspace
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered