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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    Add SQL-statement COMMENT ON as in Oracle or PostgreSQL

    For some tables or columns it would be helpful to describe what the table/column is used for since the names are not always self-explanatory. Although COMMENT ON is not part of standard SQL it would be helpful to have such a statement. The DOCUMEN...
    over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 6 Future consideration

    "Prevent the dbschema command from incrementing sequence values"

    Currently, running dbschema increments the value of sequences, even when it is documented it is the expected behavior, we consider that it is not desireable.
    almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Improve Stored Procedures features

    We are trying to increase the usage of SP in our system environment. Migrating business code from 4GL to the database.But this process becomes very painful for our developers since the support for SPL is limited. Mainly the inexistence of a native...
    over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

    Limited the number of row processed with an update/delete statement

    THis is similar to MS Server (and other DBs) DELETE ... TOP <N> and TOP <n> PERCENT This would help avoid LTX issues without custom SQL coding, it would minimize the time the table is locked UPDATE FIRST 10000 COUNT 0 ... N <table&g...
    almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Increasing LO_hdr_partn size limit in every chunk in sbspace Metadata partition

    We have a system with a lot of users and big amount of BLOB/CLOB data. It's critical 24x7 application. It should be created a new sbspace about 1TB - with 8 chunks x 140GB every 6 months, because the limit in LO_hdr_partn in sbspace Metadata Parti...
    over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Planned for future release

    Z Understand to process PL/I modules even if there is any missing include

    We are using Z Understand 3.0.0 from Bob Premium Package for Z, and we have PL/I application code. When we load the PLI code to the Z Understand and we perform a Build, it executes a PLI precompiler/scanner, and after the build has completed, we f...
    2 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Submitted

    Ability to disable job requeuing in google resource connector when jobs exit with TERM_RC_RECLAIM

    We have jobs that should not be requeued after partially running due to corrupting the job output data. We would like to have a queue level parameter to disable requeuing of jobs that exit for TERM_RC_RECLAIM. To be consistent with other features,...
    over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 1 Future consideration

    Request for Enhancement of the LSF- Connector compatibility with Kubernetes after v1.20 (especially the latest version of Kubernetes like 1.36)

    LSF- Connector is Working with Kubernetes 1.17 version but not working with the latest versions e.g., v1.36, I have tested with Kubernetes versions 1.26, 1.36(latest). But its seems to have compatibility issue. As I submitted the support case rega...
    3 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Needs more information

    /resolve - error resolution command in watsonx Code Assistant

    This type of command would give ideas where to look for when specific error message shows in our program. Error resolution command is a must because our competition (chat-gpt) has it and it has shown its usefulness as programmers are changing thei...
    almost 2 years ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Future consideration

    WCA@IBM Visual Studio Code extension should support web version

    If I launch the extension in Visual Studio Code desktop, it works perfectly.But when I tried to launch it in the Dev Spaces / Che-Code ( Visual Studio Code downstream projects ), I faced some issues. First, the login URL is a bit different. This i...
    over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant (general) 0 Needs more information

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