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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    Informix latest version of 14.10 and 15.0 on OS: Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS (Noble Numbat)'

    Hi Informix Team, We can see at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1079427 , that Informix Server 14.10 and 15.x is not released for Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS (Noble Numbat). The current supported Ubuntu 22.04 LTS will EOS in June 2027 . Thank you ve...
    3 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Make it easier to find out which lookup reference link has duplicates

    If you have a flow with a lookupstage with several lookup links and one of those has duplicates on the key, then you get a warning message with which you can find out which stage caused the warning, but unfortunately not which link. We have flows ...
    3 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

    GIT for Datastage NG (based on review with customer)

    Together with the customer we validated the initial version of Git for Datastage NG. Customer is using Datastage NG based on CPD 5.2.1 in production since y25. As the idea comprises a lot of aspects including diagrams, we created a document and ad...
    14 days ago in DataStage 0 Under review

    Have an new TEMP_TABLE_SIZE = [LARGE|SMALL] onconfig and session parameter

    It appears that LARGE temp tables are not best practice, as these are slower than SMALL temp tables. It would be nice to avoid application code changes because of this Informix behavior, and force programmers to use CREATE SMALL TEMP TABLE ... All...
    21 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    ELT on Spark (Cloudera + Databricks)

    Numerous customers are using Talend Big Data (ETL tool converting design in Spark code to run on Hadoop clusters). Talend recently raised their price and many customers are evaluating competition. There are many opportunities for Datastage but any...
    21 days ago in DataStage 1 Under review

    Request official support for monitoring Informix with Datadog products

    Request the ability to monitor Informix using Datadog products as customer relies on Datadog as their central monitoring platform and would prefer to consolidate all activities there
    5 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

    Informix - Adjusting Edition Limits

    With the introduction of IDS 15, storage options within an instance have become virtually unlimited. Fortunately, this has also removed several restrictions that, over the years, led to unnecessary administrative effort across different editions. ...
    11 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Fix that adding a lookupstage removes sort information from a link

    If you sort data on a link (or mark it as sorted with a sort stage and don't sort previously sorted), then this information is lost (the information that the data is sorted, not the sorting itself) if there is a lookupstage downstream (that does n...
    16 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

    Request Informix slow queries history

    When a user executes a query and the execution time is over x seconds, the SQL text is saved to a database table, along with general statistics like number of times it executes, avg duration, rows retrieve, row sent, etc. This is configured at a d...
    3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Under review

    A user with DBA privilege should be able to change the owner of a table without need to recreate it.

    When a table needs to have a different owner, it is not possible to change it without recreating such object. It is to mention that Informix 8.21 allowed the change of the owner of the table with the RENAME TABLE statement. This is very usefull wh...
    5 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

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