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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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View run history details for Interactive running reports

We have the able to troubleshoot reports running in background because we can view run history details as the reports are running in background. However, if the reports are running interactively, we cannot view run history details. It would be hel...
2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Indexable external tables

Create a new class of external table that can be indexed and accessed via index(es).
7 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

After PIT Recovery the RTS values are restored

Today some RTS statistics is lost after PIT Recovery. These statistics is necessary for other utilites like REORG, REBUILD or CHECK to calculate e.g. the correct SORTWKxx data set sizes. As we have very large objects, this behaviour lead to the co...
6 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Backup Individual database, not entire instance

Need a mechanism, similar to ontape, to backup a live database (as opposed to entire instance), without locking it.
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Call ALTERED NSP from IDz after ALTER PROCEDURE

Viewing the DDL of a deployed Stored Procedure by right clicking on the DDL and then selecting Open statement in Editor. This process is meant for working with/editing the stored procedure. This method returns the stored procedure text that was us...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

RTM High Availability deployment

Provide deployable options for RTM components in High Availability configuration including web service, data collection and database.
about 1 month ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Under review

v2/scim/Users API endpoint to support filtering by active

It would be useful to be able to filter by active when pulling users back from the API. Currently we can pull back everyone (active: true and active:false) and loop through to filter out what we don't need, but it would be more efficient to only p...
about 1 month ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

Data Protection Rules: support combination of rules to filter data

Defining more complex and sequential rules is essential to comply with business access rules in larger businesses w/o having to define hundreds of rules. Given is a table with regions "A" and "B" and a user community getting access to either A or ...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

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 month ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Submitted

Convert LRSN to TIMESTAMP

We use CDC replication. When the replication stops for any reason there is a bookmark in the form of an LRSN. We need a way to convert that LRSN to a TIMESTAMP. We need this conversion to see if the LRSN is too old, so we do not have Arhive Logs t...
3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Under review