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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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For lock spinslocks show if loops are for read or writes

When reviewing onstat -g spi for lock spinlocks e.g. Num Waits Num Loops Avg Loop/Wait Name 433407 127960809035 295243.98 fast mutex, lockhash[712] I would be great to know if this access is for reading or writing so we can determine if this is ap...
about 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

For buffer spinslocks show if loops are for read or writes

When reviewing onstat -g spi for buffer spinlocks e.g. fast mutex, 3:bf[1024] fast mutex, 3:bhash It would be great if we could tell if this is from either: a) Read access i.e. more app caching/better query plans/more data archiving+purgin needed ...
about 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

In Import template, narrow results as value is typed for attributes which use Enum_Ranges

When selecting a value from a drop down list in the import template, it does not narrow the results to the value you are typing. For example if you had a range of values from AAA to ZZZ and you start typing J it doesn't skip down to the J values. ...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Kafka Connector job failed when schema compatibility mode set to FULL

TS006561571 We have IIS 11.7.1.1 with SP1 installed on RedHat 7. Users are using Kafka Connector stage to publish message with Avro schema. The job success when Kafka schema compatibility set to NONE. But the job failed with error "Schema being re...
about 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Future consideration

Exclude Admin Accounts for Data Size Limits

We have a host of critical object data sets and file uploads along with some user adhoc data files and sets but we own and schedule the critical files with an Admin account however have bumped up against the Size Limit of Stored Data Per User and ...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

enable DB2 table with status AREO for CDC in IDAA

Rabobank would like to have an enhancement that allows for CDC replication to able to be enabled or re-enabled with a table in AREO status in DB2. We understand that since PTF Level 4 we can re-enable a previously enabled table for replication, ev...
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Airport Codes in @sys-location entity

Airport codes(eg: ATL for Atlanta, NYC for New York, BLR for Bangalore) to extract location from user utterances. Typing codes are faster than typing the entire location for a user and it will also be easier to identify the departure & arrival...
about 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

UNIQUE INDEXES over BIGINT column can't be compressed

unique indexes over id columns (bigint) are not compressed whereas the same unique index over decimal column gets compressedindex compression for unique indexes is urgently needed to reduce disk and memory footprint
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Simultaneous selection of not consecutive elements with the keyboard

Planning Analytics for Excel will be used by our users to plan Financial Data. That includes bodily handycapped persons. Those too need to be able to do all Actions in a comparable comfortable fashion to Mouse users with only the Keyboard for exam...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

$TMPDIR not retained in post_exec

$TMPDIR not reatained in post_exec of jobs when LSB_SET_TMPDIR is set to TMPDIR in lsf.conf.
about 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration