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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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Create and use a BTS index over a temporary table.

drop table if exists tp01 ;create temp table tp01 ( nome varchar(100) ) with no log ;insert into tp01 select first 1000 tabname from systables ; create index i1_tp01 on tp01( nome bts_varchar_ops) using bts ; select * from tp01 where bts_contains ...
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Limiting the query data size in LSF

We recently experienced problems with mbatchd due to the size of the query data. The following is IBM support team's comments. Based on query_info.log last Saturday, I saw many lines with same data size during 1 second. Each line indicates 1 query...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Teradata Connector Enable Data Encryption

There are situations were the data connection between Datastage and Teradata need to be encrypted to transfer sensitive information. Currently the option exists in ODBC, but not in the Teradata Connector.
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Source control for Information Server DataStage with GITEA and Flexibilty

Hi, As per the case number below we are requesting to have the certified version of the GITEA that is compatible with the future version of Data Stage. TS002447613
over 5 years ago in DataStage 5 Not under consideration

question generation for uploaded content

The WDS primarily is focussed on answering a query based on documents ingested. In the education paradigm something additional important is being able to create questions (short-answer, fill-in-the-blanks, true or false or long answer) which that ...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

audit track for DataStage code change

We have auditing requirements for tracking code changes in DataStage and have a question regarding how to track or capture DataStage changes in Designer. We would like to find away to generate the report that shows what in the Job is modified in a...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 2 Not under consideration

Run SQL queries having joins on the tables

We use the Relational Archive Facility in IBM's InfoSphere Optim z/OS Solution to archive and then purge the data. We have created Access Definitions (AD) and each AD has a set of tables with SQL WHERE clause for some of them for extracting the da...
over 5 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 6 Not under consideration

Created by currency conversion using D-rate, converted values exist to roll over to Retained earnings next year

For automatically generated journals type: “Created by currency conversion using D-rate, converted values exist” which do not have values in LC, and have values only in legal currency, to implement a mechanism that helps to roll retained earnings ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 5 Not under consideration

Push Back for Gooogle BigQuery

I want to be able to push back in BigQuery when selecting data. I want to read and write if possible
over 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Planned for future release

Group thresholds based on application category

QM provides exceptions to collect certain details when we hit those thresholds. In my customer circle none of the customers are monitoring the system without multiple profiles. They simply define multiple lines to active profile with different fil...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Not under consideration