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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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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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    Advanced Network compression for DB2 HADR

    Advanced data compression in network technique provide a way to convert data into alternate data formats which use less size. These techniques can be helpful to compress data to be transmitted over network at the sending side and then convert back...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 / Replication 3 Not under consideration

    Provide published documentation that describes how DB2 can be configured to use Open Telemetry

    Open Telemetry is a widely adopted open source standard. Where customers are mandated to use Open Telemetry, they require guidance from IBM to ensure they can configure it effectively. Customers are keen to use Open Telemetry to allow flexibility ...
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    Force LOAD COPY location with HADR

    LOAD COPY files can go anywhere, but when running HADR, they should only go to a shared location. If they do not, then the tables on the standby will be unavailable on failover. Those doing LOADs may not know or understand the impact of this. Ther...
    over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Increase Database Name Length Restriction

    Real Life Scenario: With Devops and the introduction of "Infrastructure as Code", a database build can be done via Helm Charts, K8's, Cloudformation templates, etc. Automation can dramatically increase how often a database is built and how many cl...
    about 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Refactoring Assistant to advise where good spots are to slice COBOL applications.

    A developer could be advised by the refactoring assistant what are good points to slice a COBOL program so that they safe a lot of time in analyzing the COBOL code. This will allow the developer to increase the number of modules/programs they can ...
    over 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Planned for future release

    overrule the automatic CPU parallelism calculation of LOAD apart from command line

    LOAD does an automatic CPU parallelism calculation, if not explicitly specified in the command by the user.To gain max performance, LOAD assumes, it is the only LOAD (and only application) running on the system and consumes nearly all available CP...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Ability to stop runaway BigSQL query without access to OpenShift pods

    Using Cloud Pak for Data as a service, one should be able to stop a runaway BigSQL query without access to OpenShift pods. Per IBM recommendation, we are using BigSQL to access parquet files stored in Cloud Object Storage. This is supported in Clo...
    almost 6 years ago in Db2 / BigSQL 2 Future consideration

    HADR: Enable ROS for all LOBs

    At a customer site we tried to use read on standby for reporting. That way we hoped to be able to redirect the load which is caused by reporting away from the operational DB and machine. Test failed because of some LOB-columns which couldn't be al...
    about 5 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Warning error code for Db2 tablespace architecture limit

    If Db2 tablespace reaches architecture limit of 90%, then there should be a Warning Message write into db2diag.log, so that before it is reaching 100% of Db2 tablespace architecture limit, this can be fixed. Now we are monitoring through a SQL...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 2 Not under consideration

    update the table of contents for an impact analysis report on Understand for Watsonx Code Assistant for z

    Hi, The impact analysis report are not easy to understand. What could be something good and helpuf is that we have directly on the table of contents the name of the program where the data is included. As you can see on the picture, you have 4 time...
    10 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

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