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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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Unblocked Checkpoints on HDR

When a checkpoint occurs on a primary it blocks the checkpoint temporaily while the checkpoint is applied to the HDR. On an RSS this can be prevented by configuring the config value RSS_NONBLOCKING_CKPT so log replay continues during checkpointing...
over 4 years ago in Informix 1 Delivered

Allow for more then one Custom Folder for a given Role

11.0.6 brings new feature in the form of Custom Folders that allow for buttons to folders to be placed in the left hand pane of the Glass Interface. You are unfortunately restricted to just a single Custom Button per role.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Modeler Flow needs to be able to update or delete & insert records into the DB table

In our customer's usecases, we export data to DB tables as several way. 1. Insert (simply appending) 2. Update 3. Update and insert 4. Delete all records and insert 5. Create new table and insert (with schema settings) SPSS Modeler's "database e...
over 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler 3 Delivered

Reduce REBIND phase-in wait time

REBIND phase-in only occurs once IRLMRWT (RESOURCE TIMEOUT ZPARM) is reached if the package remains used, therefore new package executions will be delayed until IRLMRWT is reached. This wait time should be reduced to benefit from this feature on s...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

ADB27C panel constraint/primary key column flag

On the ADB27C panel, give the user a facility (or let them know upfront) whether any columns are part of a constraint, index or anything that requires “extra work” (e.g. Having to use UP,DP to update, etc.
over 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

BIND Package command to support mixed case names

DB2 for z/OS does not support the mixed case package names on the COPY or DEPLOY options of the Bind Package command. If I submit the same job with the package name enclosed in double quotes, I get this:BIND PACKAGE(UPPERCOLL1) QUAL(TS5781) OWNER(...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

FastMap: User should not be able to change object name if Auto-Named settings are Enabled and "Can be Edited" is set to False

When Auto-Named settings are enabled for both New Object and Copied Object, using FastMap, even if the "Can be Edited" is set to FALSE, users can force a different Name for new created objects. With such configurations we need to prevent FastMap u...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 4 Delivered

Enforce that the user is assigned to the profileName referenced in the Definition sheet in order to upload data

We need Fastmap to check if the profileName set in the Definition sheet is among those configured for the user who is uploadingdata, and apply the corresponding permissions. E.g.: if User 1 is associated to Profile A and User 2 is associated to Pr...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 4 Delivered

Diff function for produce log records after VSAM files are REPROed

Many customers are using IDCAM REPRO to update/replace the whole VSAM file during a nightly batch job. The repro operation does not create records in the logstream. As a result, user has to perform REFRESH to resynchronize the target database. Som...
over 3 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for VSAM for z/OS 0 Delivered

Customizing workflow email notifications

To include the module name in the subject line of IBM OpenPages workflow email notifications' of assignee or subscriber, so the user knows which solution requires action without launching the link in the body of the notification. There are no syst...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 2 Delivered