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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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    Option to avoid sampling for the distribution statistics without creating an index

    Because of a misleading distribution statistic the Db2 optimizer can in some situations choose a very bad execution plan.The reason for this is, that Db2 internally samples data to faster create his distribution statistics. To create an index to a...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

    Db2u without OpenShift

    We have a cloud-native strategy that Db2u fits better than most other RDBMSes. We also have a fairly mature Kubernetes infrastructure. We would really like to run db2u on native Kubernetes, without OpenShift.
    almost 6 years ago in Db2 2 Future consideration

    Turn on reclaimable storage without dropping/recreating the tablespaces

    After a migration from db2 9.5 to 10.1, several days passed, and we reached the maximum size of a DMS tablespace of 4K. We moved one table to a different tablespace, but still noticed that the free pages were equal to 0. We tried to execute the al...
    over 11 years ago in Db2 2 Not under consideration

    An AI-driven Oracle-to-Db2 Migration Copilot that enables organizations to move mission-critical databases to IBM Cloud faster, safer, and with predictable costs.

    Organizations migrating databases from Oracle to IBM Cloud often face challenges in schema conversion, stored procedure migration, performance tuning, dependency analysis, and cost estimation.Develop an AI-powered Db2 Cloud Migration Copilot withi...
    about 2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

    Show existing Microstrategy projects when creating a new import

    Customer was used to MITI legacy solution in previous versions of CP4Data. Now, we migrated to CP4Data 5.x and testing new MANTA connectors. They found this usability issue and would appreciate to implement a combo or list of existing projects to ...
    over 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Submitted

    COPY bind option to DB2 LUW.

    The customer needed to copy packages from the Windows V9.7 database to the AIX V11.5 database. He used the db2move utility to copy the data and would like us to have a tool to copy the COBOL program packages that exist in the DB2 Z/os environment....
    over 2 years ago in Db2 2 Submitted

    Provide an estimated Bob Coins cost before running a task

    Before starting a Bob task, users should be able to see an estimate of how many Bob Coins the operation is expected to consume. Today, the actual cost of a complex task can be difficult for a user to anticipate. This becomes particularly important...
    about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

    Allow administrators/users to mandate a specific model

    IBM Bob intelligently selects AI models depending on the task, which is a useful default behaviour. However, enterprise customers should also have the ability to require a specific model for certain tasks, projects, repositories, or categories of ...
    about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

    Provide model-level traceability for every IBM Bob task

    IBM Bob can dynamically select different AI models depending on the task being performed. This is a very interesting approach from a performance and cost perspective, but enterprise users should be able to know which model was actually used for ea...
    about 2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Submitted

    Possibility to check object state on HADR standby without ROS

    Unfortunatelly some people on our HADR systems do deployments for which we are forced to set BLOCKNONLOGGED off (it's normally on on all systems). This may cause (depending on what they do) that objects on HADR standby become "destroyed" because t...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

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