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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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Enable multiple query optimization class

Add a new database configuration parameter to let DB2 the use of several query optimization classes when compiling an sql statement and choose the best access path depending on the query cost. It could be done automatically depending on a fixed th...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Analytical Functions 0 Not under consideration

Administration console: implement as DB2 stored procedures

In order to make more efficient the IDAA administration task it could be a great improvement to include all administration functions in administration console (telnet) as new functions, performed by stored procedures and accessibles through IDAA S...
about 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Connection, Report options: "Overriding default values" for just one specific value

When using the report options to e.g. override the default output format, you always have to override the other values such as language or accessibility as well. And because it's a DropDown-selection, there is no way to define more than one langua...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Db2look allow a parameter to only pull specific tablepaces; by name (-l tspace)(RIMS)

Db2look allow a parameter to only pull specific tablepaces, by name (-l tspace). And add a parameter to include the tablespace(s) when listing a schema or specific table. So either l when used with t or z or z/-t would ONLY bring back the tablespa...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

DB2LOOK  improve dependency order for MQTs/UDFs(RIMS)

DB2LOOK improve dependency order for MQTs/UDFs DB2LOOK does not currently generate view/MQT/UDF in proper dependency order. We have MQTs dependent on views dependent on other MQTs, and DB2LOOK generates all tables (including MQTs) before it genera...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

db2look wildcard(RIMS)

DB2LOOK wildcard options for schema and tablespaces. Low Lisa Lagrow
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

SQL0659N message should identify object and limit reached(RIMS)

'SQL0659N Maximum size of a table reached' In above message SQL0659N the customer would like the object identified with it's name or Object ID and Tablespace ID as well a what was the limit reached (64GB, 256GB...). This is in order to identify th...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Display port# in db2diag.log startup msg.(RIMS)

------=Customer Information=------ Deutscher Sparkassen Verlag, Finanz-Informatik heribert.gausmann@f-i.de +49 251 288 33436 ---------------------------------- During db2start a set of environment info is written into db2diag.log, e.g. installed m...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Longer db and alias names(RIMS)

Longer db and alias names. Medium
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

Migration Path for new functionality(RIMS)

Provide migration path for new functionality without having to build new objects. I.e. we want new type of tablespace in 9.7 to eliminate HWM problem. Cant always drop and recreate/rebuild objects as we dont have time, cant have outage, etc. High ...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration