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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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Allow to query and stop an object in one go to avoid STOPP

HSM allows to move DB2 page sets by stopping them and copying them and then starting the page sets again. HSM does this by DIS DB(...) SP(...) USE and a subsequent STO DB(...) SP(...). If in the small timing window between the DIS command and the ...
7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Improvement of QREP to allow replication of data generated in the Db2 LOG by the LOAD utility with SHRLEVEL NONE LOG YES.

Need: Meet the growing demand for data replication from Banco do Brasil -Scenario:- Banco do Brasil is a large user of data replication using Qrep (IIDR) + Db2 v13 for z/OS, there are thousands of tables replicated from production environments for...
11 months ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 1 Future consideration

PostgreSQL for Optim Directory

Customer prefers PostgreSQL
about 1 month ago in Optim / Optim Archive 2 Submitted

display image in cells same as EXCEL

Sometimes, customers need some pictures to assist them when filling out forms. Currently, PAW/TM1Web can only support displaying URL Links in cells. Can it display pictures directly?
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

PAW/TM1Web EXPORT function by different user/group

From a security perspective, the data stored in TM1 is very sensitive. PAW/TM1web provides the EXPORT EXCEL/PDF function, which is a very good function. However, it is necessary to grant different permissions to users/groups to perform this EXPORT...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

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 ...
about 2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

The ability to create custom button of our own – mimic Cognos buttons

This is a requirement to have the ability to to create custom button of our own – mimic Cognos buttons. For example - Suppose I want to place a run as background button on the HTML output page so that users dont have to go to report path and do ru...
about 2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Submitted

Removed object types after Db2 13

At IDUG in Valencia Haakon Roberts informed us that some object types and a few other things has to be removed before we can go to the version after Db2 13. These are Simple tablespaces Segmented Tablespaces Classic partitioned tablespaces Basic (...
about 2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Reduce shutdown time - allow for reduction of Db2 footprint before STOP DB2

As the Db2 footprint on our mainframe systems has increased (larger bufferpools, larger GBPs, more open datasets), one of the challenges we have faced is that Db2 takes longer to shut down. Our shop has recently focused on reducing down-time and i...
2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Default the sort to most recent at the top in the log folder within drive explorer

This would alleviate the need to do the sort manually every time you open the folder. Open log folder and the most today should be at the top
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted