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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    Online db encryption at rest

    To implement encryption at rest - we have to do backup - restore i.e. outage to application. OUtage can only be avoided in case of HADR setup which is not always the case. This RFE is to bring feature of online db encryption without any outage to ...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    DBCFG and DB_GET_CFG to filter updatable parameters only

    To mimic the full database configuration, and not only the performance related parms, that db2look would generate update statements for, it would be good to have DBCFG admin view and/or DB_GET_CFG table function to allow selection of the updatable...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Allow RESTORE TO FUTURE POINT WITHOUT HAVING THE INCREMENTAL/DELTA AVAILABLE

    We would very much appreciate the ability to RESTORE existing databases into a new database via a FULL ONLINE backup and SUBSEQUENTLY APPLY AN INCREMENTAL.
    almost 11 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Functions to transform DB2 XML to JSON data and the other way around

    if you have a table with a XML column it will be nice to be able to export the xml part of the data in a JSON format it will also be nice to be able to update the XML data with input in JSON format.
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Under review

    Create a new authentication plugin for handling OAuth/OpenID protocol

    The customer currently uses Kerberos but indents to move to OAuth/OpenID after upgrading from db2 V11.1 to V11.5 or V12
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Request to modify the default command for automatic statistics update to allow user customization

    I have worked on case TS017430261. Please allow users to modify the default runstat syntax used for auto runstat at the database level or schema level, not the set profile per table.
    about 2 years ago in Db2 6 Not under consideration

    Sticky selection for "Items per Page" viewing in Data Management Console

    When I choose the number of ITEMS PER PAGE to display for DB monitoring or in the Notification Center, the value is not maintained from session to session. It would be great to allow users to choose the values to display, or to choose which value ...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Add ALTER COLUMN options to modify numeric column length and allow rename column names for ((bi)temporal) column organized tables

    Db2’s capabilities to perform schema changes on any form of ((bi)temporal) column organized tables lacks behind it’s row organized counterparts. This prevents effective database schema evolution and therefore limits the use of column organized tab...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Features missing in DMC

    1) We are not able to get the Display of DB Size for each database. Can you please help to get this enabled in DMC. 2) We are not having option to check the Backup status for each DB in DMC . Please help to get this enabled in DMC. 3) We would lik...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 2 Not under consideration

    Support local authentication method to manage credentials on DB2 using Hashicorp Vault

    Customers who are using local authentication for Informix need a way to utilize the password management features for Hashicorp Vault https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/secrets/databases/db2
    about 2 years ago in Db2 2 Needs more information

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