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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    DB2 for z/OS Statistics Interval allow at 1 second

    DB2 for z/OS Statistics trace interval minimum value is not granular enough for some diagnostic situations. Allowing it to be set a a more granular level would be helpful (lower interval).
    over 14 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Limiting functions allowed on particular DDF alias

    Company security policy require some functions be segregated by network firewalls / zones to ensure only required devices can access them. For example if I could create a new DDF listener modify DDF ALIAS(DB2SSEC) SECPORT(14802) network firewalls ...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Support is required in the DSNTINST CLIST for multi-part dataset aliases

    Our DB2 systems use multi-part (qualifier) aliases for various datasets that are normally sub-system specific. e.g. the BSDS and active log datasets for a DB2 system follow the format DSN.<ssid>.BSDS01 DSN.<ssid>.LOGCOPY1.* where DSN...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Allow more options on -MODIFY TRACE command

    We sometimes get clobbered with processes that generate lots of Db2 accounting records to the point where SMF is overwhelmed in collecting/offloading them. We are able to identify the offending authid with our online monitor, but until we can cont...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Running Symphony on EKS

    Since Citi's use case is running whole symphony in container,, Citi to log a new RFE for entire symphony be deployed in AWS EKS and let Steve/Geoff know RFE#..
    over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 4 Not under consideration

    EGO_AUDIT_LOG_INHERIT_PERMISSION on Linux to have the audit logs inherit the permission of the audit log directory

    EGO_AUDIT_LOG_INHERIT_PERMISSION on Linux to have the audit logs inherit the permission of the audit log directory , But While having executable audit log files may not be ideal, this is the designed behavior of EGO_AUDIT_LOG_INHERIT_PERMISSION. A...
    over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 1 Not under consideration

    Recently someone accidently freed all packages with FREE PACKAGE(*) which took a week to recover all packages.

    It took the entire DB2 systems and application staff a week to discover and bind all missing packages. Many outages were incurred during this time.
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    DB2 Dynamically add active log dataset

    We had few occurrences in our DB2 subsystems, active log datasets reached out of space in datasets with messages DSNJ110E, DSNJ111E. This is primarily due to workload driven. Within 5 to 10mins active logs are getting filled quickly and DB2 is sta...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Performance improvement for sync i/o

    A track that is not fully formatted is not eligible for sync i/o (zHyperLink). With the existing code, DB2 sends sync i/o request to all tracks, even ones that are not fully formatted. These i/o get rejected and retried as transport mode. I'd like...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Add another counter to indicate that access was allowed due to install SYSADM authority rather than modifying the existing PKG-AUTH UNSUCC-CACHE counter behavior

    If Installation SYSADM is used for EXECUTE authority on a package, the entry is not cached in the CACHEPAC area. However, the PKG-AUTH UNSUCC-CACHE count will be incremented even though the Installation SYSADM ID is not being cached in the CACHEPA...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

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