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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Certification of Information Server 11.5 to release Cloudera CDH 5.10

Due to critical issues found in the current release (CDH 5.5) we require support of Information Server 11.5 to release CDH 5.10. Please provide us an estimation regarding the availability of this certification in order for us to establish an imple...
over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

Enabling DAE to supress flood of duplicate Db2 dumps in all situations

Reoccuring Db2 dumps should be supressed by DAE. In certain situations DAE is not able to supress dumps, which are part of a flood of Db2 dumps. This was observed in the second level of recovery from a Db2 abend. In our case the Db2 recovery routi...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

ALA apply result in sqlcode -253 or -254, but does not show the original sqlcode which caused the error.

description of pain point: see attachment workaround: turn MRI off//RUN EXEC PGM=ALA@FSP,REGION=0M, // PARM='ssid MRIOFF'
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Remove/Hide the Suspend option in job work flow in PAC.

We have situations where people "Suspend" jobs for days and these are jobs that would have taken only hours to complete. During the duration at which the jobs are suspended, there are other jobs in pending because they do not have nodes available ...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

Next generation UI

Next generation UI of MDMv11.6 only supports locale in English. But we want to use it in Japanese and Chinese with the same company code. It enables us to manage multilingual master data.
over 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered

[Integration Requirement] Possibility to select different memory allocation libraries

Summary: Provide the possibility to select different memory allocation libraries (implementing certain allocation/de-allocation algorithms) via application profile entry for the SSM. Proposed candidates: jemalloc and tcmalloc. They become necessar...
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Delivered

Datastage on Hadoop: RFE: localize .odbc.ini automatically

What we want to see is that the ODBC connector stage can localize .odbc.ini through YARN, just in the way like Kerberos credential cache or keytab in file connector. So after each update of the .odbc.ini file on edge node, no manual intervention i...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

DB2 z/OS data type TIMESTAMP WITH TIMEZONE for Information Server DB2 Connector not supported

The specific DB2 z/OS data type "TIMESTAMP WITH TIMEZONE" is not supported by Information Server/Datastage DB2 Connector.If one encounters this type, an unspecific error comes up. At least, the error should be more expressive and detailed. After a...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

BQ connector (target) to use Gzip Compress option

To improve performance for BQ connector ( Target) . Google had recommended to Gzip the files while loading to GCS and then merge the data to BQ table .
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Partition Read is not working in 9.1.2 for DB2 11.1 (LUW)

Partition Read feature in DataStage DB2 Connector stage is not working in 9.1.2 when connected to DB2 11.1 (LUW) PMR Resolution: IIS 9.1.2 does not currently support "DB2 v11.1.0.0". Right now for IIS 9.1.2, DB2 support versions are DB2 9.5.x, 9.7...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered