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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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Recycle Bin (Restore option) for Deleted queries

It is too easy to delete queries, especially when you have hundreds of them with no option to sort or filter. Accidentally deleted queries can (most time) easily restored by renaming the "marked as deleted" items that Safer Payments already automa...
over 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Not under consideration

Improve Session Scheduler by Supporting Per Job Accounting File Location

Main Issue: Unable to define a user/job specific accounting file location. Discussion: There is a lsb.params variable for the session scheduler account directory. That’s well and good, but it’s not in a very accessible location. It would be better...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Enhance Session Scheduler Task Accounting File Options

Going over the available documentation on Session Scheduler, I’ve found a few gap under a single class of gap that will limit adoption, though I must say, the solution is not that far off from perfect. Main Issue: Unable to define a user/job speci...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Enhance functionality of WITH clause to operate with DELETE and UPDATE in DB2 SQL statements like others flavours of SQL

Our team uses IBM DB2 11.1.4.4 Database Server for development activities. We see limitations of DB2 SQL WITH clause to work with only SELECT unlike other flavors of SQL like T-SQL which operates other DML operations. Just like how WITH simplifi...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Not under consideration

Make New Job... toggleable between Manage and Public

Make the position of "New Job... " toggleable between Pre-R10 and Post-R10 location.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow remote query execution inside a TRUSTED CONTEXT

A customer that has some customized "auditing" built on triggers would like to be able to differentiate the real user behind the application server. In theory they could use SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION to achieve this, either directly or better yet,...
almost 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Truncate table partiton

1. many customers expect to truncate a table partition without first detach and then drop, and finaly add a new partition with the same definition as the detached partition, because they may design their range partition as "Jan, Feb, ... Dec" with...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Add Stats for parameter mirror_interim_commit_threshold

We've found that we have some large units of works involving tables being replicated that will actually fill up the log space on the target LUW system and cause Subscriptions to fail (I think the SQL code is -964). Setting this parameter appears t...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Remember Stats Selections Under Performance

When researching problems with replication, it is necessary to turn on stats to try to determine what the issue may be caused by. The Performance tab already "remembers" what tables are selected, but does not remember the statistics that were chec...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Adding Record Count query item in the Audit Package

We want to add a query item "Record Count" to the audit package. We don't see the query item in our Audit package. So if we have this item then it can be added to the Audit reports.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration