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Integration with SAS Solution

SAS is a software platform that can be used as a data source to feed data to watsonx.data. Typically connections are made to SAS using JDBC. The request here is to either create a native connector to SAS or a generic connector that allows to use J...
2 minutes ago in watsonx.data Submitted

Can the cy status view be set so that all periods within a budget are visible – ie B1 2601-2612 and so that all NA forms could be changed in one selection? Or a selection screen of forms to choose from so the selected forms can be set to NA in one go?

Can the cy status view be set so that all periods within a budget are visible – ie B1 2601-2612 and so that all NA forms could be changed in one selection? Or a selection screen of forms to choose from so the selected forms can be set to NA in one...
13 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Job IDLE Detection (JOB_IDLE in lsb.queues) need "differential" idle detection

Sometimes we see interactive jobs that after some computation time (e.g. of several hours)the computation is finished and they (might) wait for a user interaction. So the job essentiallydoes nothing but keeping the LSF job running and resources al...
2 minutes ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration Submitted

A drop column should put an object in impaired status on IDAA

After a DROP COLUMN operation against a Db2 for z/OS table which is defined as an accelerator shadow table, and a subsequent online REORG to materialize the change, the table is not reported as "unimpaired" but a subsequent load operation fails wi...
2 minutes ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS Submitted

Allow CTEs in EXPLAIN FOR

Currently explain-statements with common table expressions likeEXPLAIN PLAN FOR ( WITH ONE AS (SELECT IBMREQD FROM SYSIBM.SYSDUMMY1) SELECT * FROM ONE);fail with message SQL0199N because the WITH is not supported.So EXPLAINing statements with CTEs...
about 4 hours ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

MDX Snippets to be supported

Just like with TI Snippets, developers often times have a repository of MDX snippets that they use when building sets and views. Being able to upload these snippets and use them in a similar fashion to TI snippets would be very useful.
about 4 hours ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Support Cloud Pak for Data and Watsonx.data on Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization

The customer is running Watsonx.data and Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D) on Red Hat OpenShift are increasingly looking for ways to optimize infrastructure and licensing costs. One emerging architectural approach is to deploy OpenShift on top of Red Hat ...
about 4 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

Support Lineage Ingestion for Power BI Paginated Reports Using PBIDATASET Provider

Summary Currently, Power BI Paginated Reports (created in Report Builder) that use Azure-based shared datasets (PBIDATASET provider with pbiazure://api.powerbi.com) are successfully ingested by Manta, but no upstream lineage is generated. This res...
about 13 hours ago in Data Lineage by Manta Submitted

Schedule FAP initial publish in FAP Web

Schedule FAP initial publish in FAP Web Functionality to schedule FAP initial publish in FAP Web interface. Additionally, there shoudl be a possiblitiy to receive a success or no success notification per mail.
about 12 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Possibility to configure more than one data source and data mart in FAP Web

At them moment (Version 11.2.1) you can have only one Controller source database and the Add New button for datamart is enabled only if there is no Datamart created. You can have only one Controller source Datamart. We need several data sources an...
about 13 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted