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Ability to Enable and Change Logging Levels and Log Destinations/Formats for Pipelines and Stages

It's possible now to add log4j appenders to a Data Collector's sdc.properties file to set or change logging levels, writing to the sdc.log file, but the file is verbose and difficult to interpret. It would be great to be able to do this within the...
about 13 hours ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

DB2 community edition for Ubuntu - Pop!_OS distribution.

I have Linux on my computers and have used Ubuntu 22 and 24, I have had no problem running DB2 community edition 12.1 . But I converted to Ubuntu - Pop!_OS distribution, and the DB2 said it did not recognize my linux distribution. Please make it w...
about 14 hours ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Submitted

DB2 LUW: Add GnuCOBOL to supported compilers under Linux and Windows

Users of DB2 LUW regularly need to run their COBOL on LUW as well. DB2 LUW offers thje necessary precompiler for EXEC SQL to provide that. Those users previously had to use Micro Focus (now called Rocket COBOL), but have a working alternative in G...
about 16 hours ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Submitted

Distinct / Group by should be available in subqueries in cognos generated sql which will give better perrformnace

Distinct should be available in subqueries in cognos generated sql which will give better performance. Please provide an option to select for adding distinct in subqueries like with clause option in cognos generated sql which will give better perf...
about 21 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Ability to disable job requeuing in google resource connector when jobs exit with TERM_RC_RECLAIM

We have jobs that should not be requeued after partially running due to corrupting the job output data. We would like to have a queue level parameter to disable requeuing of jobs that exit for TERM_RC_RECLAIM. To be consistent with other features,...
about 21 hours ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 0 Submitted

Ability to start/stop Db2 listener without instance restart

During unplanned or planned maintenance work on the database, we need to have the option to quickly block users from connecting remotely on the database. Especially we need to prevent users from implicitly activating the database. Our current work...
about 22 hours ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

Discovery | Requirement to make a Field Non-Searchable + Returned as part of any Search Query

We are currently performing a Migration activity for Verizon (WEX to Discovery). In Watson Explorer, we have a concept of "weights" for fields. For example, a weight of (-1) makes a particular field Non-Searchable. Further, even if a field is "Non...
about 23 hours ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

Restricting Workbook Tab Visibility Based on User Permissions

In this setup, a single workbook is shared across multiple user groups. Some users do not have permission to access certain data cubes, which are used in the second tab of the workbook. To improve user experience and avoid error messages, the goal...
about 23 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

PAW Book Selector Tile element source from Cube Cell

In a PAW book it would be good if a selector tile or list could source its starting element from a cube cell. Such as a user selection cube. Then on change of an element within the tile post this back to the same cube cell. This would enable users...
1 day ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Security permission set at group level for template -> objects created -> when pipeline/job template/job Whenever a pipeline/job template/job created in the StreamSets, we can have ACL to allow/restrict others to work on it. But, in case of job template, others cannot see the job instances created on top of it even they are in ACL. So, only owner can see what is happening while processing a file. StreamSets team said, it is a bug on their end. When can we expect this issue fix as only the person who created the template can see the logs.

(Streamsets Group permission set on template newly created objects) Whenever a pipeline/job template/job created in the StreamSets, we can have ACL to allow/restrict others to work on it. But, in case of job template, others cannot see the job ins...
1 day ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

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