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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    Allow updates to HADR Standbys

    Allow for updates to be issued on HADR standbys like Informix allows. Here is a extract from the informix manuals: You can enable applications connected to secondary servers to update database data. If you enable write operations on a secondary se...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Allow EBCDIC collation for column organize tables

    Db2 does not support anh collation other than IDENTITY or IDENTITY_16BIT per this link - https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2/11.5?topic=to-restrictions-limitations-unsupported-database-configurations-column-organized-tables. Customers who are wanting ...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Db2 partitioned table, set range of partitions to read only or read write mode

    Table data is partitioned as specified in the PARTITION BY clause of the CREATE TABLE statement.At this moment if we create partitioned table, we can only set whole table to read only access using SET INTEGRITY FOR table OFF READ ACCESSor let it b...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Add support for APPL_ID in CREATE TRUSTED CONTEXT for LUW

    In Db2 for z/OS the CREATE TRUSTED CONTEXT allows for the inclusion of JOBNAME.There is currently no equivalent in the Db2 LUW version as of 12.1. I would like to suggest that APPL_ID be added in Db2 LUW to give a similar functionality. This w...
    11 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 2 Under review

    DMC (Data Managment console) -- Multi factor Authentication (MFA)

    Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires the user to provide two or more verification factors to gain access to a resource such as an application, online account, or a VPN. MFA is a core component of a strong ide...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 2 Under review

    Full STMM support for BLU

    Today SORTHEAP and SHEAPTHRES_SHR need to be set to a fixed value to run BLU.The STMM tuned adjustment don't need to be highly sophisticated. E.g. keeping 60/40 ratio for bufferpool/sheapthres_shr and adjust sortheap as ratio taking the amount of ...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Add table function to "pretty print" explained statement

    Db2 allows to install the EXPLAIN TABLES using a procedure (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEPGG_11.1.0/com.ibm.db2.luw.admin.explain.doc/doc/t0059594.html) There are different ways to generate an access plan, i.e., to explain a s...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 3 Not under consideration

    Windows Db2-Runtime-Client with Certificate authentication: should also work without specifying sslClientLabel

    Windows Db2-Runtime-Client with Certificate authentication: should also work without specifying sslClientLabel Today it is mandatory to define sslClientLabel (aka Friendly Name) if SSLClientKeystoredb value="GSK_MS_CERTIFICATE_STORE" is set. We h...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 5 Planned for future release

    externalize generic runstats information for XML columns in SYSCAT.COLUMNS

    Currently RUNSTATS does not store generic statistical results for XML columns in SYSCAT.COLUMNS - as it does for other data types -, like numnulls etc.This information in SYSCAT.COLUMNS is used for administrative, automated tasks worldwide, but ca...
    about 3 years ago in Db2 3 Not under consideration

    Recommend/evaluate indexes – more information for each index

    This is a point for tuning with indexes -> Tuning with indexes is still very common and useful. While using recommend and evaluate indexes it is possible to investigate each recommended index by updating USE_INDEX column in the table ADVISE_IND...
    almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

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