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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    DB2DIAG.log presence on all clients

    DB2DIAG.LOG has a great value, when trouble shooting applications and certificates. Often as DBA we dont have acces to the clients servers etc. So having the users retrieve a copy of the db2diag.log and send it, is very helpfull. Our endusers uses...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Submitted

    STATUS_CHANGE_TIME Colum doesnt exist in in mon_get views

    We are currently working to migrate all our SNAP views to MON_GET views/Functions as SNAP views caused a response spike in our PROD environment recently.We are using STATUS_CHANGE_TIME columns of sysibmadm.applications to check lock waits on the d...
    about 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Need DB2 LUW to support NUMA processor technology on Windows

    The NUMA processor group technology is currently not supported by DB2 v10.5 and up for Windows. I would like IBM to add support for this feature in DB2 v10.5 and up as soon as possible in order to take full advantage of my server. (Currently runni...
    over 9 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    DB2 STANDBY REPLAY DELAY caused by Offline reorg

    IBM case: TS008415413 When an OFFLINE REORG is submitted on Primary, the REPLAY on STANDBY (both Principal and Auxiliary) applies the transactional logs till the BUILD phase. When the reorg moves to recreate or updates the INDEXES, the REPLAYS sto...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 1 Future consideration

    Support for Cluster Cloning with Alias Hostnames in Db2 High Availability Configurations

    Customer would like to propose support for a cluster cloning procedure in Db2 environments where alias hostnames are used via /etc/hosts, without requiring reconfiguration through db2cm commands.Currently, this approach is technically feasible but...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 1 Not under consideration

    Support log switch under SET WRITE SUSPEND EXCLUDE LOGS

    Today Db2 cannot switch to a log file while write suspend. Therefore a archive log gets performed at beginning of write suspend. Then the write suspend can only last and the database can only work until 1 log file gets full. The time a database is...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Need easy to use backup/restore solution for text search indexes

    Rollforward recovery, PIT recovery with text search indexes is a manual and error prone process. It often means recreating the text indexes to match the data in the tables. This is extremely time consuming.The Db2 for z/OS solution for text indexe...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Planned for future release

    Real global CGTT (not SESSION local)

    SAP BW needs to materialize data into persistent (regular) tables to be able to access it from multiple session (connections). CGTT and DGTT in Db2 cannot be accessed from multiple sessions/connections. Therefore those temp tables that don't requi...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

    Add Smartcard certificate support for ibm_db (Python) client driver

    Python is the most popular language in the area of data science and widely used in combination with Db2 - especially in environments with IAS accelerators. At the same time, many large and/or security-concious environments in general no longer acc...
    about 6 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Planned for future release

    Add the ability to control db2sqljcustomize behavior on untyped host variables and prevent silent data type conversion

    We modernize a banking database application originally written in COBOL by migrating the functionality into a new written Java application. During this application migration we noticed that there is an issue with unexpected/unwanted data type con...
    about 4 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Future consideration

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