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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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Logical Files in QPFRDATA should be secured with AUTL QPMCCDATA

Hi, on IBMi Collection services you have several file in QPFRDATA. Mostly all PF are secured with the AUTL QPMCCDATA. There are also some LF like: QAPMJOBL, QAPMSYSL, and QAPMPOOLL which are secured by AUTL: *NONE. Normally we add our user to the ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

db2adutl parallelism

Usually our Db2 backups to TSM are performed using parallelism, sometimes up to parallelism 10. Occasionally we restore a Db2 system in another operating center from where we have no access to the TSM server. In the source environment the Db2 ba...
over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Call REST API triggered from DB

Currently we use external script to call APIs on data in DB and write back the result. Instead of using external script (Python, R, Node JS) to take data from the DB and call REST API and then write back the result to DB, it would be a great impro...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 3 Planned for future release

DMC Needs to update DB2 Version that is reported after a DB2 upgrade/patch is applied

DMC is not picking-up and reporting the upgraded version of DB2 after applying a patch. It continues to report the version upon initial connection setup. A manual reconnect of each database connection in DMC will update the level reported; however...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

Add DB2 Support for Named Curve X25519

Client is currently using named curve X25519 for some applications connecting to DB2 which is not currently supported. There is a need to provide support for this named curve as it could create potential issues with future applications that may be...
5 months ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Submitted

Deferred table creation

Don't allocate extents for empty tables (and no extent for index and lobs) like on Db2 z/OS.Allow SELECT (returns 0 rows), RUNSTATS, ... and don't materizalize until first row insert (or LOAD).
5 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 1 Not under consideration

Request for OpenAPI Support in Db2 REST API Functionality

Hi team,We would like to formally request that the REST API functionality in IBM Db2 be enhanced to support the OpenAPI standard.We currently have a client who intends to develop REST APIs directly from Db2 and publish them in enterprise API catal...
5 months ago in Db2 0 Submitted

DPF Support for HADR(RIMS)

DPF Support for HADRDPF Support for HADR
almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Capability of choosing a character set other than UTF8 on Db2 SaaS(IBM Cloud)

Users created and are running the database with a character set of "S-JIS" at on-premise DB2 environment. They'd like to migrate DB2 on-premise into Db2 SaaS(IBM Cloud)But users can NOT select the character set other than UTF8 on Db2 SaaS. If they...
5 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

Db2 LUW TSM incremental and/or delta backups from FlashCopy off-load server based backup

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority of Germany (BaFin) uses the Spectrum Protect Snaphot (SPS, aka FlashCopy Manager, FCM) software to create Db2 FlashCopy Backups and to offload them to a backup system. From this backup system are Db2 bac...
over 2 years ago in Db2 2 Future consideration