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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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Encrypt password in the DVM JDBC Gateway credential management system

Royal Bank of Canada and likely other customers have the following need. With DVM and the QMF Server and the JDBC Gateway the credential management system of Globals and the AVZDRATH job will be a security\auditing issue. 1) If the users are mappe...
about 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

Using Omegamon 3270I to display idle threads

Using the Omegamon Enhanced 3270 Interface, I'm trying to display all threads. From the KDPTHD52 panel I only see a subset of threads compared to what I can see when I issue a DB2 -DISPLAY THREAD(*). From the Omegamon DB2 Classic Interface I can d...
over 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Discovery News for Japan

Though I understand that it will happen after the "full support" of WDS Japanization, please announce the plan for Discovery News Japanization. Many Japanese banks, including the three largest, requires enriched Japanese news to monitor their loan...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 7 Delivered

Need clearer / more detailed DESCRIPTIONS of the SMF fields written by the DB2 CDC task

A number of the Descriptions of the fields of the SMF records written by the DB2 CDC z/OS process are not clear and would benefit by providing more more and/or more detailed DESCRIPTIONS. These descriptions are currently located in the Knowledge C...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Delivered

WHERE-Condition for DB2 Connector Stage

The DB2 connector stage should have a WHERE clause field to provide filter expressions to limit the number of rows when using "Generate SQL" = "Yes". There is a similar feature in the DRS Connector Stage.
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

Enable HTTPS access to the JDBC Gateway admin console via key ring

JGate was most recently enhanced to allow secure access by adding a keystore and password to the startServer script. While functional, this is a security exposure. We would like to use a RACF key ring instead.
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 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. ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

need readonly credentials for Watson

hello, we use watson conversation service and are wondering, why it is not possible to have read only API Credentails for this service. is it possible to get a user who can send messages, but who is not able to create/delete/update a workspace?
over 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Delivered

Kafka connector needs OAuth2 authentication option

IBM Customer - Canadian Tire has company wide policy to use OAuth2 authentication when connecting to Kafka. Currently Kafka connector doesn't support it nor it is in plans
about 1 year ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Enable Podman support for Symphony 7.3.1

We are running Sym 7.3.1 with couple of patches from IBM and now we are looking for running container workload in RHEL8 Podman. We will need Podman support for Sym 7.3.1 on RHEL8.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Delivered