IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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    Allow use of Compressed SMF Logstream in Common Data Provider

    Our site has implemented SMF Logstream feature with Compression as we're on the new z14 with zEDC. This is a much improved handling of the copious volume of SMF data produced. We have now purchased CDP only to find that compressed logstreams are n...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    DB2 Autostats enhancement; create Runstats Profiles without COLGROUPs already covered by KEYCARD

    AUTOSTATS creates RUNSTATS Profiles containing COLGROUPs which are already covered by KEYCARD. This leads to additional RUNSTATS activities and wastes resources.
    over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Enrich DSNT772I with scope details

    Below is the current DSNT772I message. It would be helpful if the actual scope details are provided in the message rather than a generic "IPADDR" or "AUTHID". We would prefer to see the actual IP address or AUTHID. DSNT772I -D851 DSNLILNR A MONITO...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    prevent display DB2 version info displayed in header

    Our CIP team uses a CIP Web application penetration scan to detect the header display that leads to the display of Db2 Version information. We need the ability to surpress this from being displayed as it violates company security best practice
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Make Select Into Global Variables dynamically preparable

    DB2 for z/OS v12 currently only allows SELECT ... INTO in app. programs and stored procedures. It would be extremely useful if users could perform SELECT INTO global variables in dynamic queries.
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Please do not make stabilizing dynamic query again after a REBIND with APPLCOMPAT a normal behaviour

    Hello, We're DB2z 12 FL508. This is a SAP/R3 application on 2-way data sharing. We stablized access path of some dynamic SQLs and they worked very well. Note that the packages were at APPLCOMPAT V12R1M500 when we did this. Lately, the packages wer...
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    DSC comment support

    Currently the DSC only supports /* */ style starting comments. The "normal" -- style causes the SQL to never be cached! This is naturally very bad as loads of JAVA coders start their SQL with a -- comment to internally document the SQL code. This ...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    DELETE entry in SYSCOPY based on when the image copy dataset is not found in the ICF catalog

    Db2 Recover or Db2 Log Analysis tool could get an error referring to a Image Copy dataset that not longer exists. The above could happen when there is a misalignment between the Db2 catalog information (syscopy) and ICF catalog.
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Provide Profile support for new KEY LABEL option

    KEY LABEL will likely be implemented at the application area, which means that there could be hundreds/thousands of objects impacted. The current solution presented is: User objects - Set a key label using SQL interfaces (V12R1M502) • ALTER / CRE...
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Copy with option Changelimit and Template switching based on changed pages

    Whe are using the TEMPLATE SWITCHING with a LIMIT 16 MB in a Copy with option CHANGELIMIT. The allocation of copies is made during the utilinit and is based on 10% of the HI-U-RBA and not on the pages to be copied. In this way some very large copi...
    over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

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