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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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LOAD utility should allow huge loads to run with out blocking transactional log files

Please let me explain more about how i look at LOAD utility.LOAD utility is a way to write data into database quickly by ignoring the traditional route into the system, like query processing insert/update/delete.LOAD utility will by pass many perf...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 1 Not under consideration

Spark UI ports blocked by firewall due to randomized ports in IBM Spectrum Conductor2.5.0

SPARK UI ports are being blocks by firewall since ports are assigned randomly starting from 18480 instead of 18080 as specified by documentation. Also, In IBMSC Jupyter notebook, SPARK UI port in sparkcontext is assigned randomly and is blocked by...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 1 Functionality already exists

DOEADMIN members should have the ability to review all Pull requests

The members mapped to DOEADMIN (Super User) group should be able to view and manage the pull requests raised by any team. The reason being 1. In general they are DBAs/ Sys progs. They should have a view on the pull requests irrespective of the te...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add Workflow Assignees by Roles and/or Groups

When create/update Governance workflows, add Assignees by Roles and/or Groups instead of user by user. It would reduce effort when assign large amount of assignees. It also makes it more manageable when changing and removing users from assignee li...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0

Can we get timestamp, DBNAME from archive log

Usually our Db2 backs up to storage server or natively. Occasionally we restore a Db2 system in another operating center from where we have to access to the storage server for Restore/rollforward. In the target environment the Db2 archive logs are...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 1 Functionality already exists

DCLGEN ignores hidden columns

We have defined columns with "IMPLICITLY HIDDEN" and want to generate the host variable declarations with the DCLGEN command which is described with"The declarations generator (DCLGEN) produces an SQL DECLARE TABLE statement and a COBOL, PL/I, or ...
over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Encryption at tablespace level

Allow to encrypt at the tablespace level. Add the encrypt keyword in the create tablespace command
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

QUERY_ACCEL_OPTIONS (option 11), add V5 ONLY option

As documented below, QUERY_ACCEL_OPTIONS (option 11) provides two options only. Simply (for all accelerators) or (V7 only). Especially, for migrations projects from V5 to V7, if we had third option such as (V5 Only), this would secure the workload...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

GEN function with Db2 table as input

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almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

One to many compare

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almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration