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Bulk configure ODBC data sources and credentials for jobs

Currently, when creating a job, the ODBC data sources and credentials in the "ODBC Data Source" field must be configured individually, which is time-consuming. We would like the ability to select multiple data sources and configure them in bulk (o...
25 days ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 1 Submitted

UMS UI to support creating an Application that contains Global Variable

It is not currently possible to create an application using the UI that imports Global Variables. Support for Global Variables needs to be provided.
6 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

Support Provisioning an instance to a Schema where objects already exist

We need the ability to deploy a DOE instance into a Db2 where objects with the target schema name already exist. This is required, for example, if we have PLAN_TABLEs pre-provisioned for a given schema, or if we later determine that we need additi...
6 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

Provide an API that enables you to identify the Application an object is defined in

We have hundreds of UMS applications and it is not easy to determine in what application and object is defined - or whether it is already defined in an application. This request is to provide an API that will enable us to supply an object name, an...
6 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

Provisioning rule required to remove KEY LABELS for test instances

Devops Experience applications are created from a production, or like-production source. In production we use pervasive encryption, and so some tables have a KEY LABEL defined and make use of ICSF and data encryotion. In test environments we do no...
over 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1

Specifying RTN Codes to Ignore

• current situation: • If the RTN code is not 0 in the stream job step and the general job step, the job step will be treated as Failure, and the job will also have a Status of Failure. • Improvement Request: • I want to set a return code to be ig...
8 months ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Submitted

DOE - DDL protection issue

Protection of Master DDL (tables etc.) owned by application teams and how DOE can successfully and fully restrict changes to only by ‘owners’ of those objects. Example: •A DOE Team is created e.g. ABC, assigned to an Environment and ABC team m...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Future consideration

IBM SPSS Solution Publisher should execute stream scripting

IBM SPSS Solution Publisher should be able to execute stream scripting that has been published — that is, when .pim and .par files are run using modelerrun.exe. It should work for both CLEM and Python (Jython). Currently, this is not the case, and...
8 months ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Submitted

Allow an instance to be provisioned consisting of Applications sourced from different Db2 Systems

We need the ability to provision an instance in a Db2 system where the instance consists of applications that originate from 2 different systems. DOE is there to support early testing which can often occur in a zD&T/zVM guest/or similar enviro...
8 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Under review

Create SPSS Product Wide Adminstrative "Dashboard" To Monitor All Active Items Across the Server Environment

Create SPSS "Dashboard" that will monitor all running jobs within Collaborations and Deployment Services (C&DS), Modeler Server, and Statistics Server.
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration