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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    Provide a threshold for the number of incidents caused by a single holder for message DSNT376I.

    Availability and stable systems are very important to us (as they are for most users of DB2 for Z). Recently, I implemented a process that automatically terminated any process that shows up as the holder for a specific number (threshold) of DSNT37...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Alter-support for global variables

    With DB2 V11 global variables were introduced, but unfortunately no alter-option to change the default. This would be especially beneficial it this enhancement would also include the system-provided global variables. With this enhancement each cus...
    over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Increase messaging detail after STOP Db2 to provide shutdown status information.

    As Db2 continues to allow more and more capacity in a single subsystem - larger bufferpools, more open datasets, etc - the time to shut down Db2 continues to increase. Operational staff has complained repeatedly that they cannot tell whether Db2 i...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement

    Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement. This will bring the CALL statement supported by SQL PL closer to CALL statement supported for application programs and increase flexibility of coding and maintaining Native SQL stored proce...
    10 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    I/O required for RI check against the parent table when inserts done on the child table.

    We have noticed that there is a high number of get pages on the parents indexes when doing an INSERT of a child row. Here are the details of our situation: The parent table has a partitioned primary key index with 132 partitions. The...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Provide a new bind-option to provide values for the remark-column in SYSPACKAGE

    There were several discussions regarding APPLCOMPAT and providing a value that a customer can easily see that a package was bound a level down. This request was refused by DB2 development, but another solution was acceptable. A new bind option can...
    over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    DB2 Support for imbedded SQL comments in DBRMs and SYSIBM.SYSPACKSTMT

    Full support of imbedded SQL comments in DB2 DBRMs and SYSIBM.SYSPACKSTMT
    almost 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    More options for PROFILE tables for canceling long runing threads

    There isn't any way by db2 to Automatically cancel thread that runing more than x seconds or used more than x cpu. Please add these option and other cancel options to MONITOR THREADS. It is similar to DB24ZOS-I-635 There are many options that toda...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Online Constraint name renaming capability

    MR0803067232 DBDB2D/S05008 Expand the ALTER-TABLE–Statement with an RENAME-Clause or add a RENAME-CONSTRAINT-Statement which renames the constraint name online.
    almost 14 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Support of static SQL (SQLJ) for IntelliJ regarding Code completion and Error Detection

    A lot of customers are using IntelliJ enterprise wide, while still using static sql in Java and therefore have a heavy need for support of the IDE and not just read log output and match it with the code in the editor.
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

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