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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    WLM Connection attributes ADDRESS and SYSTEM_USER with wildcards

    We would like to create a WLM workload to disallow access to our DWH system for a specific groups of users from a specific range of IP addresses using wildcards for connection attributes ADDRESS and SYSTEM_USER in the CREATE WORKLOAD statement. Th...
    7 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse 1 Future consideration

    Enable classic reorg with "allow write access"

    Many customers want to REORG their tables quickly and efficiently. The classic REORG is by far the fastest option but puts the table in read only mode. Inplace reorg allows write access but is much slower and not suitable for tables that have a hi...
    over 9 years ago in Db2 3 Future consideration

    Backup on HADR Standby

    Backup consume resources in primary. If we offload backup in Standby then Primary can be easily served for application use alone . Currently we were able to take backup only in primary and all workloads along with Backup utilise CPU resources .If ...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 0

    Db2 should be able to run in OpenShift within the limits of the restricted-v2 SCC

    As of today, Db2 requires certain privileged SCC capabilities for running in OpenShift as described in https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/12.1?topic=security-manually-creating-scc-service-account-role-role-binding Basically the customer can choose be...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 Container 0

    Ability to save and share queries in CP4D Data Virtualization

    Ability to save and share queries with members of the same group.
    7 months ago in Db2 1 Submitted

    SYSPROC.DB2LK_GENERATE_DDL to become a supported and documented feature and to match db2look

    We are using db2 LUW V11.5M8FP0_SB35599 on Linux It is a DPF database. We are using the following 2 db2 tools to generate the DDL of the same database: 1) db2look 2) SYSPROC.DB2LK_GENERATE_DDL - the command used for db2look is the following: db2lo...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 1 Submitted

    The WCA chat should let the user up/down-arrow to cycle through recent input text, rather than having to scroll/copy/scroll/paste

    Useful when experimenting to find a better prompt, because simpler for user than scrolling back to find the input they want to repeat or paste/edit to do something slightly different
    over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 2 Not under consideration

    Ability to start/stop Db2 listener without instance restart

    During unplanned or planned maintenance work on the database, we need to have the option to quickly block users from connecting remotely on the database. Especially we need to prevent users from implicitly activating the database. Our current work...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Under review

    Provide a documented and supported procedure to generate ddl (db2look as SP - like db2lk_generate_ddl)

    db2lk_generate_ddl is a stored procedure that provides functionality to generate DDL via SQL (similar to db2look which is a tool as db2llok cannot be executed througha SQL client tool. This function already exists but is not documented and I am no...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 3 Not under consideration

    The basic commands should have an option to output machine processable format like JSON

    Using automation tools like Ansible would benefit greatly if commands like db2cm, db2ls, db2 li node/db directory, db2 db/dbm cfg and so on would be able output in JSON format.
    11 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 2 Not under consideration

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