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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    Enhance DB2 LE Recoverabilty

    This issue is related to a recent IBM case. Under certain situations and most likely related to a rare timing issue, the LE environment under which a DB2 stored procedure or function runs could become corrupted due to a possible storage overlay of...
    5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Removal of an unnecesary system crash due to must-complete or latch holding agent - RC 00F3040A

    Today, there is an intentional system crash designed and exploited with an abend code 00F3040A when an agent abending in system is in so called must-complete state or is holding a latch. We have been running a case TS006198341 where our system cra...
    about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Instantiated temp tables with full functionality

    The SAP data dictionary supports the creation of temp tables. This allows application developers to speed up the processing by temporarily storing result sets of queries in the database and later process them. The data is only kept until commit. T...
    about 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Restful API call needs to support array data types

    Currently the RESTFUL API Db2 service does not support array data types as part of the call statement.
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Convert UTS PBG workfile TSs for DGTT or SORT only without DROP/RECREATE

    Starting with function level 13508 we can use workfile separation for DGTTs and SORT. We want to prevent that we have to drop and recreate all the existing UTS PBG workfiles which will be by default used for DGTT (USAGE= ). Wouldn't it be possible...
    11 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Improve performance for deferred ALTERs on the same object

    Db2 supports 4096 partitions in one TS, we have only 2048 partitions. And we want to alter the keyrnages of all partitions. We recognized that the longer the deferred ALTER queue the slower the current ALTER. This is confirmed by development and i...
    11 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Under review

    Enhanced input record length support for standard utilities (DSNTEP2, etc.)

    Standard utilities like DSNTEP2 are foundational to z/OS operations, yet the 72-byte record limit for SQL input is increasingly incompatible with modern development practices, such as dynamic query generation. This constraint forces developers to ...
    3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Support for modifying the IMPLICITLY HIDDEN attribute via ALTER COLUMN

    Although adding columns via ALTER TABLE is an immediate operation, its instant impact on "SELECT *" queries and logical unload utilities such as Db2 High Performance Unload (HPU) makes production release coordination extremely difficult. To provid...
    3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Support for Fallback to Prior Function Levels from FL100 and Relaxation of Migration Requirements

    The introduction of Continuous Delivery starting with Db2 12 has provided significant benefits in terms of rapid feature adoption. However, a distinct segment of enterprise users prioritizes absolute system stability and does not inherently requir...
    3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Under review

    .Net 10 support for Symphony 7.3.2

    .NET 8 is EOL in November. can we add .Net 10 support for both Linux and Windows. Internally we have mandate to migrate off .NET 8 as LTS is ending.
    3 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Functionality already exists

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