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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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New Database Parameter to Open Db2 for LUW Backup Files in Read-Only Mode for Deleting It

Refer to case TS005462380 for more details. Due to the rise in hackers targeting backup data files, our company has implemented Retention Lock on all backup files, including Db2 database backup files and archive log files, by changing the file per...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Future consideration

CSDK support for static links under the latest GCC releases

Currently the only way to produce a statically linked utility using ESQL/C is to compile and link with a GCC release earlier than 5.5. The latest is now v13. Messages look like this: art@Elbereth : ~/GoogleDrive/Latest $ esql -static -o dbstruct d...
over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 4 Future consideration

GOC should have the intelligence to know when to generate a rebind not using option (A, M, N) on the panel which causes unnecessary rebinds generated

Rebinds should be generated when needed not by using option (A, M, N) . The help panels and user guide have been updated to clarify option "A" means "All relevant. Run the rebind on all packages that reference any of the modified objects." Option ...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

On Grid View Search with multiple object names

Users would like to have the capability to search on multiple object names at once in Grid View. For example to enter 3 Loss Event Names (e.g. space-separated) and get those 3 Loss Events as a result in Grid View.
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

would be great in the filter of the grid view has as an option the Worflow information filterable

as today you can add as part of the view some "Workflow information" but in the moment to make a filter in the grid view is not able that option, would be great have that option because the end user can make a filters based on the stage of the wor...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Discovery's SDU (powerpoint note column)

Powerpoint slides have a note field below the slide. It contains important texts.I want to get the text of the note field with SDU. When I tested it, I couldn't get the text in the note field. I'd like to get the text in the note field with SDU
over 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Future consideration

Support for "every" in the "alter table add partition" to add multiple partitions

The "create table" statement supports this syntax to create a table with multiple partitions: CREATE TABLE DOCUMENTS ( ID INTEGER, CONTENTS VARCHAR(10)) PARTITION BY RANGE (ID)(STARTING 1 ENDING 1000 EVERY 100) This will create a table with 10 par...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Future consideration

Support RUN_TIME_DECAY on GPU Runtime

Currently RUN_TIME_DECAY only modifies Fairshare for CPU jobs and not GPU jobs.
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Enable undo in the freeform prompt window & detect paste to allow direct generation

When you create a prompt and erase a part by error, it is not possible to undo this change. This is very frustating especially if you are making a big prompt. I propose to allow to undo a command in the window. When you copy and paste a prompt fro...
about 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

watsonx.ai to allow clients to retrain the foundational models on any HPC computer available on clouds

Our customer participated in watsonx.ai early adoption program, and has raised critical points required for Enterprise consumption of foundational models. They want to retrain the foundational models in watsonx.ai hosted on any HPC computer availa...
about 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration