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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    Allow start RESTORE on non-catalog db-partitions earlier

    In a Multi-Partitioned databases, we currently need to restore each database partition individually, but, not all of them can be made in parallel. Catalog Partition must be restored first. and it must complete before we can start restoring the rem...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    SSL encryption enablement with data direct ODBC driver for DB2 Federation Server to SAP HANA

    We need SSL encryption enabled with data direct ODBC driver for DB2 Federation Server to SAP HANA. This is the response from IBM Support team. Federation server doesn't support SSL with SAP HANA ODBC drivers. To connect to SAP HANA, customer has t...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 0 Planned for future release

    Add generated always for each row on update as row change SESSION_USER

    Currently exists in Db2 to change current timestamp on INSERT and UPDATE with generated statement like: create table myschema.mytable (id int, last_timestamp timestamp not null generated always for each row on update as row change timestamp) inser...
    about 3 years ago in Db2 1 Future consideration

    Add REORG LONGLOBDATA for columnar tables

    Currently we can create columnar tables with CLOB/LOB columns in it. What we can't do is reclaim the allocated diskspace of the CLOB/LOB columns (LOB_OBJECT_P_SIZE) in columnar tables To get an idea about how many diskspace is allocated: db2 "...
    about 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Verify OVERFLOWLOGPATH is valid at the BEGINNING and allow override in RESTORE DATABASE command.

    When restoring a DB2/LUW database Db2 currently restores the database and then abneds if the OVERFLOWLOGPATH is invalid. A restore can take many hours and having the restore fail at the end of the restore wastes all those hours.
    over 5 years ago in Db2 5 Not under consideration

    Add option in db2look to not extract LBAC every time

    All of the LBAC definitions are extracted and printed every time the -e option is specified. If one just wants the DDL for a single table, all of the LBAC definitions are printed, even if that table has nothing to do with LBAC. A -nolbac option wo...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Support synchronous detachment of a table partition

    Starting with DB2 9.7(?) the detachment of table partitions is handled asynchonously. To simulate synchronous behaviour a complicated work around has to be put in place. Such a behavior could be triggered by a new DML keyword such as ASYNC.
    over 9 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Pacemaker to be able to start instance on new Standby post network isolation incident

    Hi IBM, we had a network isolation between between Primary and Standby database servers for 5 minutes. Pacemaker promoted Principal Standby DB to be primary and killed the process on old Primary DB. Network isolation has passed but Pacemaker didn'...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 2 Not under consideration

    DBA needs control over Jobs from Automatic Maintenance

    This is the follow-up to the other RFE we submitted last year #108059. We are currently in the process of upgrading our databases to V11.1. As part of our pre-check process we have contacted SAP to understand the problem described in RFE#108059 is...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Enabling readonly mode for database or user. (DB2 LUW)

    Would like to see a db level and a user level parameter to enable readonly mode at database level or user level. Currently need to run set of statements to achieve this, which makes management difficult. A single statement to enable readonly mode ...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

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