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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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Manually confirm whether to switch before TSAMP+HADR automatically switches

In the TSAMP+hadr environment, in the event of a failure, TSAMP will directly switch the active/standby relationship. Sometimes, it may solve the A machine failure recovery time, especially the AB machine transmits a large transaction log. Therefo...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 1 Not under consideration

Support Process Reeping Plugin

Support a daemon, that when enabled, will remove interactive logins from the host for users who do not have workload on those systems. This can presently be done through an ELIM, but it would be nice if it were in the core of our process monitorin...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

DB2 Admin Tool - Table Space Estimator by Average Partitioned Tablespace

The current Tool retrieves the row counts based on all partitions for a PBR tablespace. Ideal Detail: It would be convenient to estimate space based on average (or the maximum) of the partitioned tablespace rather than by the total row count of al...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

No database name in "Warning: update statistics low using sampling may generate inaccurate index statistics for index"

There is not enough information in the following message that can be found in online.log: 07/19/18 02:25:27 Warning: update statistics low using sampling may generate inaccurate index statistics for index informix.ix_transacaoguia_goperadora due t...
almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Need ability to load AOT while accelerator is stopped

Currently AOTs do not behave like other accelerated tables. "Normal" accelerated tables can be loaded while the accelerator is stopped. AOTs require the accelerator to be started in order for them to be loaded. We need the ability to load ATOs whi...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Dropping Primary Keys

Allow the following syntax for dropping a primary key : alter table table-name drop primary key;
almost 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Need to add indicator for setting a priority in Initiate Credit Transfer API

Need to add indicator for setting a priority in Initiate Credit Transfer API. We need the priority field so that Calling application can set the priority for transaction such as for batch vs retail transaction.
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Planned for future release

BigSql Strengthening on node failure

BigSql is built upon db2 database but it thus miss a major architecture philosophy of Hadoop:" handle failure "If you launch a query and one of the designated worker node fails (hardware failure) then the request fails instead of being restarted o...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / BigSQL 0 Not under consideration

Cognos to Infosphere Data Lineage - Pre-set our own default filter, flow relationships btw assets, and hide properties window

Our organization uses Cognos Reports and Infosphere for ETL and lineage. Our over 2000 business users need to know where their data is coming from, they don't care about the details of how it got there, jobs, views etc.. They only care to know the...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

best LLC formation service

If you’re looking to form an LLC, you probably already know that there are many options. Many entrepreneurs are uncomfortable with the idea of registering a limited liability company themselves, but also don’t have the budget to hire an attorney. ...
almost 3 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration