IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    export data from tables out of a backup image

    Introduce a new parameter to the export utility to be able to export data from a table that is in a backup image.This functionality is especially useful for data extraction without touching/impacting the source system
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 2 Future consideration

    DB2 utility should be protected in case of abend 878 - end of memory

    Hello there, This is related to IBM case TS016981605. DB2 was not able to manage correctly 878 abend (end of virtual memory below 16M line). Because of that, we had troubles in our production environment. In this case, IBM suggested to require a "...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Ability to start/stop Db2 listener without instance restart

    During unplanned or planned maintenance work on the database, we need to have the option to quickly block users from connecting remotely on the database. Especially we need to prevent users from implicitly activating the database. Our current work...
    7 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    Need a session time out warning pop-up in Planning Analytics Workspace.

    To enhance user experience and prevent loss of unsaved work, we suggest implementing a session timeout warning pop-up in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW). Currently, when a user session times out due to inactivity, the system logs the user o...
    8 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    Dashboard - Views

    We really need to have Dashbord views (as we have for ReportViews) that allow us to set specific dashboard values while having on sigle master Dashboard. Thank you.
    6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 2

    Ability to update data within Grid

    When viewing data in a Grid view - be it the master grid view or a grid within a task view, it would be nice to have an edit mode toggle similar to how we currently have in task view where users can update attributes directly from the grid instead...
    3 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Future consideration

    There is growing demand to have longer first name, would like the MDM First name length be increased

    Currently lot of jurisdiction has implemented IDS to support longer name, as there is a large demand to increase the name length due to many immigrants come to north America . Example, Ontario Health has created IDS for name, which has below lengt...
    9 months ago in Master Data Management 2 Under review

    WCA Plugin for CP4D Jupyter notebooks

    Customers who have CP4D and want WCA to inject Python directly into their Jupytper notebooks.
    10 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 4 Not under consideration

    Make it possible to have a backup directory other than /tmp

    In some cases, /tmp is not large enough to hold RTM backups. We need an alternate path, in NFS even to store as the temporary backup location for the RTM database backup.
    25 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Under review

    Auto format of SQL statements before calling the various backend services like QWT etc.

    Since the currently UMS ui SQL parser is not very reliable it would make more sense to always call the official Admin SQL formatter which is more mature/reliable rather than the UMS ui parser. This will ensure that the SQL is always valid before c...
    25 days ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 0 Submitted

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