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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    Non-recoverable tables list after rollforward

    Retrieving list of non-recoverable tables (Tables which undergone load with non recoverable option or not logged operations) from catalog views
    over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Support CLOB data type 4 GB

    DB2 support only 2 GB for CLOB, where as Oracle support 4GB. This creates issue from migrating from Oracle to DB2
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 0 Under review

    Add Container Management Software PodMan to Db2Rest API

    Docker is not allowed in our environment. Podman is lighter. We are Openshift and Redhat so Podman fits better for us. Containers running in Docker should work with Podman with little or no changed.
    over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Allow data type ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP in column-organized tables

    We need the ability to define columns with data type ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP in our tables so that we can track when the last change was made. Currently we use normal row based tables which allow this but we want to migrate to column based tables. Wh...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Document the client_prdid for each Fix Pack release of db2jcc.jar and db2jcc4.jar drivers

    When Java applications connect to DB2 via the JDBC Type 4 JCC driver, the only version-specific identifier visible from the DB2 server (via an application snapshot) is the client product ID of the driver, such as JCC03000. This value is currently ...
    over 11 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 2 Not under consideration

    Do some more checking when Db2 fixpack is installed - like will fixpack be working after instance upgrade

    On my test computer Linux x86_64, Db2 v11.5.8.0 is installed and I decided to upgrade to v11.5.9.0. 1. I checked prerequisite and everything was successful. ./db2prereqcheck -i -s -v 11.5.9.0 2. I installed Db2 server and installation was s...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    DB2_DMU_DEFAULT=IMPLICITLYHIDDENMISSING, if set at instance level then we should not need it to be specified again in import command just like 9.7 clients

    We are facing an issue for version 11.1. FP5 where we are able to load the data into a table with a column in a table which has IMPLICITLY HIDDEN column, In the past we were able to run the import and not specified the column name and it has worke...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Allow unencrypted password in an SSL conversation

    This is a request to align the behavior of DB2 LUW with that of IBM i and DB2 for z/OS when connecting with a DRDA client. With the other 2 platforms, if DRDA is configured to require user/password to be sent encrypted with minimum encryption leve...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Add the ability to manually tune DB2_HADR_HANG_DETECTION

    Currently DB2_HADR_HANG_DETECTION is set internally and can't be configured. Customer's environments may involve slower responding components and may result in Db2 triggering the hang detection even though the system isn't hung. It would be useful...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    DB2Z-Allow for EXCHANGE DATA function on Clone table to NOT put packages in VALID status of 'A'

    We have processes that use the clone table feature to allow for non disruptive load operations. When we do the exchange data the packages on the primary table move to a VALID STATUS of 'A' when they had a status of 'Y' previously. This creates iss...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

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