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Improve string filtering options and distinguish lexicographical comparisons in PAW Cube Data Export

Dear team, Description When exporting data from a cube in Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW), the Cube Data Export dialog provides comparison operators for string-based values that are primarily associated with numeric comparisons. Lexicographical...
less than a minute ago in Planning Analytics Submitted

Consistent/Dependent Masking Across Related Columns in IBM Optim Data Privacy

IBM Optim Data Privacy currently applies masking policies independently at the column level, which can result in inconsistent data when multiple columns have a logical relationship. For example, if the source data contains: First Name: ARAVIND | L...
less than a minute ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud Submitted

SAP HANA Support for IBM Optim 2.0

SAP HANA is currently not listed among the supported data sources/targets for IBM Optim 2.0. We have a customer currently using SAP HANA and are evaluating their future adoption/upgrade to IBM Optim 2.0. We would like IBM Optim 2.0 to provide nati...
less than a minute ago in Optim Hybrid Cloud Submitted

Add DISCARD row count from Reorg to Utility history SYSOBJEVENTS table.

We would like to record details of discarded rows in the Db2 Utility History Object Event Details table. Capturing this information alongside the utility execution metadata, including the job name and execution details, would provide a valuable au...
about 5 hours ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS Submitted

C* 5.0 SASI feature incorporated into Astra Serverless product

SASI (SSTable Attached Secondary Index) is an advanced indexing mechanism in Apache Cassandra that stores index data directly inside SSTable files to support high-performance prefix, substring, and range queries on non-primary key columns. Key Fea...
3 days ago in Astra Submitted

Bjobs/bhist pending duration data

Quite often I have to look into complaints from users about their jobs being slow to start. If the job is still pending I can see why and explain that they are waiting for slots or licenses. But if the job has already run all I can see it the subm...
3 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Other Submitted

Automatically removing license tokens from jobs

LSF license scheduler assumes that a job that has a resource request for a license token will consume the corresponding license feature for the duration of the job execution. Unfortunately, users can waste license tokens by using the wrong queue o...
3 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Other Submitted

change default value for audit_buf_sz to none zero

AUDIT_BUF_SZ is 0 by default. When it's 0 and combined with a very busy Db2 database and poor disk performance for the audit log destination, the performance impact of auditing can be significant. We want this parameter to be a small none zero val...
3 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise Submitted

An AI-driven Oracle-to-Db2 Migration Copilot that enables organizations to move mission-critical databases to IBM Cloud faster, safer, and with predictable costs.

Organizations migrating databases from Oracle to IBM Cloud often face challenges in schema conversion, stored procedure migration, performance tuning, dependency analysis, and cost estimation.Develop an AI-powered Db2 Cloud Migration Copilot withi...
3 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud Submitted

Enhance LM_PROJECT support in RTM

When debugging job issues, it's helpful to see which LM_PROJECT the specific job is using.When identifying job success and failure trends, it's helpful to see the project names.For planning purposes, it's useful to look at license usage by LM_PROJ...
3 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM Submitted

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