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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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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PySpark Kernel unable to read/extract when connected to external database using Kerberos Keytab

IBM JRE supplied as part of Sym 7.3.1 + Conductor 2.5 is incompatible with current use-case Use-case: We have a client that uses Spark/Notebooks (PySpark kernel) to connect an external database via ODBC using kerberos. Whenever they try to connect...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 3 Delivered

Display V12 function level instead of simply saying (New Function Activated)

When a Database Connection has been made, Data Studio displays the DB2 version of the data server and the fact if it is in New Function Mode or not. This type of information is sufficient for DB2 for z/OS V11 or earlier which really only had mod...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Request immediate effect change of DBCREATE_PERMISSION parameter without restarting IDS instance.

I appreciated that security feature DBCREATE_PERMISSION parameter was introduced since IDS 10.00. I would like to request to enhance this feature to be dynamic whereby this parameter can be changed and taking immediate effect online with restartin...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

AWS Symphony 7.2.0.2 grid cluster switch not working

Symphony client switching among grid clusters build with symphony 7.2.0.2 is not working. It works fine with one cluster, when Client try to connect with other cluster it is failing. Issue tracking through IBM Case#TS005233759 and requested RFE fo...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 2 Delivered

NFSV4 Support

NFSv4 upgrade
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.3 1 Delivered

Add EFA support to AWS Resource Connector

Please add support for EFA-enabled EC2 instances to the AWS Resource Connector. The EFA feature has to be explicitly enabled via command-line arguments / flags to the EC2 API.IBM uses Java code to call the AWS EC2 API, so the feature must be added...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Delivered

Provide attributes in conflict for message CECD1029E

Message CECD1029E only tells you that the attributes for the VSAM data set are different on the source and target servers. It doesn't tell you WHICH attribute it finds to be mis-matched. It would be more helpful in troubleshooting issues to know w...
over 3 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 1 Delivered

Term Assignment Notification in Metadata Enrichment and Catalog Edit

During Metadata Enrichment or in catalog edit when a business artifact (terms, data classes...) are assigned or changed, the steward(s) or WKC administrators for those artifacts need to be notified of the use of the artifact. This will help keep t...
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Resolution for error 9506 in data replication during DDL changes

In our environment we are using IIDR (CDC) to replicate data from various DB platforms (Source - Oracle, DB2 LUW, AS400, DB2 ZoS) and target the replicated data into Datastage Flat File agent. The data written into flat file will get matured every...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Delivered

PAW: Combining stacked bar charts and line charts

No possibility to combine a stacked bar chart with a line chart in PAW e.g. comparing planning version 1 in form of a stacked bar chart with planning version 2 in form of a line chart (current workaround is a PAFE report)
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered