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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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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

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Ability to force the next partition PBG

We would like to be able to force a partition by growth table space to take the next partition even if its not ready to grow.
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN diagnostic log record needs more information to be useful

The ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN diagnostic log record (type = 0x4400, subtype = 0x0083) lacks two crucial pieces of information as of DB2 V11 beta. 1. The inline length of the column if the added column is a LOB data type. 2. An indication that the col...
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Define ES path.data at install or remind to set it after install.

When install LSF Explorer server + ElasticSearch, there's no way to define ES' path.data parameter and the parameter always set to default, which may not be the correct location. At least in installation guide or after installation completed, remi...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Error message change required while attempting to create a service on Lite Plan

Customers are trying to create an Analytics Engine service on a Lite Plan and see the following error: "[500, Internal Server Error] Service provisioned failed. Try again later. You will now be redirected to the console dashboard."
over 6 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

InformixHQ - Backup Sensor

I would kike InformixHQ Backup Sensor notify me whenever Backup Level 0 is greater than 24 (hours). But the Backup Sensor did not work with "hours format", just "timestamp", so It is impossible to know when the backup is older than 24 hours becau...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

User interface is "translucent" and does not allow me to scoll

I signed into Watson Studio with my IBM account and the user interface appears "translucent" and does not allow me to
over 6 years ago in Watson Studio 2 Not under consideration

API to Retrieve Chat History

An API to retrieve the chat history per session or conversation ID. Currently the only way to do this is through the Logs API, and this is a lengthy and complicated process.
over 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

default python 3.5

There is a need for the python 3.5 version for a notebook to run
over 6 years ago in Watson Studio 1 Not under consideration

Changed description of Japanese online help for Synonym of Modeler database node

n the "Database" dialog box, the "シノニムSynonym" setting description is displayed as "類義語Synonym" in the Japanese version of Modeler, so I want to match the online help with the actual product display. Japanese online help (eg Modeler 18.0.0)SPSS ...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Rowset fetching from a Java Stored Procedure result set

A Java stored procedure deployed on DB2 for z/OS returns a result set which contains 100+ items. This result set is consumed by a client COBOL application running on z/OS (Batch and CICS). The COBOL program attempts to do a ROWSET Fetch from the c...
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration