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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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Application and Plan Lifecycle Management

My users interaction with PAW is through either an application or a plan. When users perform UAT, they expect to see the same interactions. Life cycle management currently migrates assets (books) but not application and plan. These plans have to b...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Add support for HSM messages from SLB to Recover Expert

DB2 SLB utility introduced support for providing the associated HSM messages to the utility's SYSPRINT via zparm UTILS_HSM_MSGDS_HLQ. This high-level qualifier must also be registered in HSM via a SETSYS command. Data sets that use this high-leve...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 2 Delivered

Add metrics for reverse index scans and number of retries.

As per APAR IT37120: CONCURRENT QUERIES USING REVERSE SCAN OF INDEX WITH MANY DELETEDENTRIES MAY ENCOUNTER POOR PERFORMANCE reverse index scans can require a retry. Add metrics for number of reverse scans per partition and number of retries.
over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

Its possible to enable SFTP to transfer images

PMR 00787,999,683 Hello team Please share the images folder in CA R4. In a previous case we had access to a SFTP, we're still using that shared folder to test with cubes (mdc). Its possible to enable SFTP access for this case too. Thanks in advance.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Run LSF file IO operations within the container.

LSF jobs using containers depend on mounts within the container. These mounts are not available on bare metal where LSF runs file operations. The bare metal dependency means that LSF file related operations, -o, -f, -E, -Ep, etc. will not have acc...
10 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

DB2 Adv Ent Edition with pureScale 11.1.x and InfiniBand support for RHEL 7.6

We are using currently using DB2 Adv Enterprise Edition with pureScale version 11.1.2.2. on RHEL 7.4 kernel and InfiniBand network backbone. We need to upgrade the RHEL 7.4 which is already out of support and RHEL 7.5 being out of support by March...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Delivered

Making it possible to show two lines (budget and actual) in Visualizations

Making it possible to show two lines (budget and actual) in Visualizations: Allthough this can be achieved by altering the basedata, an option for this would be great!
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Set APPLICATION_NAME and CLIENT_APPLNAME property on QMF tool level to easily identify QMF tool database connection

I have downloaded fresh new version of QMF for Workstation v13.1 on Windows 10. This issue is also present in previous versions, so not a regression on latest version. 1. Start QMF tool. 2. Connect to any Db2 database. I have connected to Db2 v11....
over 1 year ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Delivered

Supporting Oracle parameter exafusion_enabled = 1

IIDR cannot replicate with Oracle 12cR2 Exadata parameter exafusion_enabled = 1. Apparently, IIDR do not know how to process Oracle logs when the parameter is set to 1. However, this parameter is crucial for the best Oracle DB functioning and perf...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Delivered

Different Column Names for Union Query

IBM Db2 z/OS development team to allow different column names in different parts of a UNION clause, as long as their types match, and assign the column names from the first part of the UNION clause to the columns of resulting table
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 6 Delivered