IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    JDBC suport of collection data types in scroll cursors

    Currently the usage of collection data type columns in scroll cursors are disabled by default throwing an Exception with this stack trace. Stack trace returned is: at com.informix.util.IfxErrMsg.buildExceptionWithMessage(IfxErrMsg.java:416) at com...
    over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Not under consideration

    Allow INSERT to write to external tables

    Currently one can only write to an external table by selecting from an existing table. There are many uses for writing to an external table that do not involved writing only the results of a SELECT query. Combined with RFE INFX-I-61, Appendable Ex...
    over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    INFORMIX AUTO INDEX

    When no suitable index is created, the optimizer does an "auto create index" for the query. This proposed index should be printed out to the online.log to help the admin to create the optimized indexes for the queries.
    about 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    Dify integration with end-to-end traceability

    watsonx Orchestrate platform provide distinct value-added capabilities over widely-used open-source tools like Dify and LangFlow : High-Efficiency Management & Security: Deliver robust, enterprise-scale administration and security guardrails. ...
    5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to a different major version.

    This would allow upgrading to a different major version as a rolling upgrade. This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact. New catalog fields would be auto-populated ...
    9 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to non-consecutive fix packs with catalog changes.

    This would allow skipping fixpacks even with catalog changes.This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact.
    9 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to non-consecutive fix packs when no catalog changes.

    Allow skipping fixpacks and still doing a rolling upgrade when there are catalog changes. This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact. New catalog fields would be aut...
    9 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Make User Memory default to ON. Currently User Memory default is OFF

    Idea: User memory should be ON by default and users could opt out. This'd give users the better experience by default without them needing to figure out that the memory is there and how to turn it on. Impact: We cannot use Agent Memory currently b...
    5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    Unload to file should have option that prevents over writing of an existing file

    A customer writes some SQL that captures the pre-data to an unload file and then does the updates/deletes etc. If the SQL is successful and inadvertently run again the initial pre-data will be lost.
    over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 3 Future consideration

    WCA4z Missing native support for GIT

    BBVA complaint that in WCA4z is missing the native support for GIT.
    almost 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Needs more information

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