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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    Drop indexes with uniquerule P and C

    When a tablespace is converted from PBG to PBR or even PBR-PBG-PBR all indexes become non-partitioned. There will not be a solution to convert non-partitioned indexes to partitioned. Instead IBM point to DB24ZOS-I-553 to create new unique indexes ...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    New DB2z "LOCKMAXCANCEL" tablespace characteristic - cancel thread when N locks have been reached

    Suggest a new parameter for the TABLESPACE definition (perhaps named "LOCKMAXCANCEL"). LOCKMAXCANCEL This would allow you to specific a number that represent the maximum number of locks that can be acquired for the tablespace at which point the th...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

    Change Db2 Load And Db2 Reorg To Selectively Ignore KEEPDICTIONARY

    Change Db2 Load and Db2 Reorg to ignore KEEPDICTIONARY if the tablespace part is currently compressed and* SYSTABLEPART.COMPRESS IN ('F','H') & SYSTABLEPART.COMPRESS <> SYSTABLEPART.COMPRESS_USED OR * SYSTABLEPART.COMPRESS = 'Y' & zP...
    12 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Return information about a failed Lock-Escalation to the application

    When a Lock-Escalation occurs it is documented by message DSNI031I (Lock Escalation has occurred) in the Db2-Master-Adressspace. But when a Lock-Escalation fails there is no documentation for this, instead it comes to a Timeout or Deadlock from a ...
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Future consideration

    Allow for "OPTIMIZE FOR n ROWS" to be added to DELETE, UPDATE Statements

    OPTIMIZE FOR 1 ROW can be added to SELECT SQL. One reason may be to influence the optimizer to chose one index over another, or to not perform a SORT with List Prefetch Adding OPTIMIZE FOR 1 ROW to a DELETE statement results in an error: EXPLAIN A...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Parrallel offload (Archive logs)

    DB2 offload logs in sequential mode. We offload logs directly to virtual tapes and sometimes when have problem with tapes DB2 holds many full active logs. It'll be great if DB2 can offload for example ten full active logs in parallel.
    about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Deposit some information about latch status in HVCOMMON to avoid Db2 abend

    Db2 abended due to EOM in one of its threads (in this case an online REORG). The request is that some more information about thread status is saved in common storage (e.g. HVCOMMON) to help SSSC to cleanup the job and to avoid that it must take do...
    12 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    DIS LOCATION - Show entries for multiple drivers versions from a single server

    DIS LOCATION caches the PRDID for the first connection from a remote server. Additional traffic from the same server using different drivers is not dynamically displayed. For example if a test connect uses the JCC driver and all additional traffic...
    almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    CVA windows client: publish FP3 C# libraries in MS Artifactory

    CVA application TraderWorkstation (TW) is requesting us to push C# libraries to our internal MS artifactory or repository so that they can install it on their compilation servers or setup the frontend application runtime environment. I have starte...
    6 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

    temporary catalog table

    Creating a temporary catalog table could be useful in various situations to restore certain numbers of rows to their original state. Using the example of SYSSEQUENCES, it could be possible to perform a row-based recovery in the event of an error w...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

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