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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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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    Transfer Row Permission ownership

    Currently, besides dropping and recreating the row permission, there is no way to transfer the ownership of the permission. As we mentioned, besides the visibility on SYSIBMADM.OBJECTOWNERS, there is no impact or security concern of having the row...
    2 months ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Is a defect

    Tenant level recoverability : The ability to take backups and restore at the tenant level

    If Namespace Separation is going to be used for lots of test/dev databases, people would need to be able to do backup/restore of their own tenants.
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

    Pause and Resume compute resources

    Ability to pause and resume compute resources per the needs of the application.
    over 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 2 Planned for future release

    Z Understand to process PL/I modules even if there is any missing include

    We are using Z Understand 3.0.0 from Bob Premium Package for Z, and we have PL/I application code. When we load the PLI code to the Z Understand and we perform a Build, it executes a PLI precompiler/scanner, and after the build has completed, we f...
    2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

    Allow inplace reorgs cleanup overflows on partitioned tables with global indexes

    We are seeing more OLTP customers moving from Db2 z/OS who require the ability to cleanup overflows through reorg on their partitioned tables which have been defined with global indexes.
    over 2 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Db2 Recovery Expert for LUW should respect privileges granted to Roles/Groups and not require privileges to be granted explicitly to Users

    This idea is for RE LUW, not RE z/OS. There does not appear to be an entry for RE LUW in the IBM Ideas portal. IBM L2 support suggested that I open the Idea under RE z/OS. While installing Db2 Recovery Expert for LUW, we received the following err...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 0

    Extend Db2 12.1 HA Integrated solution using Pacemaker to all supported Linux Operating System distributions

    Any site utilizing supported versions of Amazon Linux, or Ubuntu, could benefit from this feature. It could also be extensible to Db2 on-premise implementations utilizing the same supported OS.
    7 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 2 Future consideration

    Official documentation of FMP enhancement variables DB2_AGENT_CACHING_FMP and DB2_MAX_THREADS_PER_FMP

    Valuable enhancements for db2fmp processing have been added back in Db2 V8 and V9 already via APAR (e.g. IZ08425), but they are still NOT documented for Db2 V10 and V11, although they are valid and available. Concerning Java stored procedure handl...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Future consideration

    db2look with -printdbcfg must support parameters with "automatic" value

    To clone a database and all its objects IBM recommend to use the db2look utility. If you use the -printdbcfg to clone the db configuration too the db2look utility generate the parameter values in the update commands but without the "automatic" val...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

    Db2 client authentication with certificates like SSH (public/private) keys

    Provide the possibility to authenticate with public/private certificates for the current client user like SSH does
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 3 Not under consideration

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