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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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Restore of online backup taken with older Db2 version

Current product limitation don't allow to restore an online database backup that were taken with a older Db2 level than the on of the Db2 instance . Our production environement must be available on a 24x7 basis and this limitation is a serious lim...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover / Installation & Upgrade 0 Not under consideration

A DB cfg parameter to set the default tablespace to prevent objects ending up in the wrong TS

When not explicitly set in the CREATE TABLE statement, a newly created table will end up in the last created tablespace. A lot of customers have problems with this for several reasons. They have no control over table placement when using a framewo...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Configuration Parameters 0 Future consideration

Export/Import from JDBC gateway file location

From JDBC gateway administrative console Selecting file > export The export of the Personal Data Sources has a pre-defined path (on server) that is not changeable and indicates the installation path by default. While the export of Repositories ...

Need to support inplace reorg on partitioned table with global indexes

This is critical in a 2 sense; 1) Performance The customer has many range-partitioned table with global indexes and most of them left unreorganized because INPLACE REORG on Inplace reorg on range-partitioned table with a global index is not suppor...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Future consideration

db2look with -printdbcfg must support parameters with "automatic" value

To clone a database and all its objects IBM recommend to use the db2look utility. If you use the -printdbcfg to clone the db configuration too the db2look utility generate the parameter values in the update commands but without the "automatic" val...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 1 Not under consideration

Job Status is not consistent in Sequences, Job Details and in Operations Dashboard

The job status in Sequences in Job Details and Operations Dashboard is not the same. For example in a Sequence it looks like the job is running and everything is ok: https://streamsets.atlassian.net/browse/CI-2191 Looking at the same job in Job de...
about 2 months ago in StreamSets 0 Is a defect

Enable masking credentials by default

Provide an external feature to enable "Masking" of sensitive credentials which can be retrieved through API calls for all CP4D Platform Connections. The security team at LMCO is asking if we can provide a feature to enable "Masking" of sensitive c...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

ORG CHART

Need a chart, like the one proposed on accelerator Catalog for Cognos : VIZ00006 (ibm.com), to show Organization Hierarchy (down to the employee) with capabilities to add some KPI
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

StreamSets Platform: SDK: Support for time-based SLAs on long-running jobs

Historically, StreamSets Control Hub and Data Collector had rules and alerts that could notify if pipelines/jobs hit a certain record count and other related metrics. These are only somewhat useful, such as for jobs which typically have a certain ...
about 2 months ago in StreamSets 0 Planned for future release

Provide a new project setting that prevents project editors from adding/modifying project files (API/UI/Runtimes)

The request is to give the ability for admins to create a project with flag in which editors are not allowed to create files in the project, all runtimes (not just notebooks) will mount the project data folder as read-only (instead of read-write)....
about 2 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review