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Support the arrow keys in Db2 CLP on Linux

The Db2 CLP, since decades, does not handle arrow keys. This makes it hard to quickly go back to previous commands and edit statements. It's a nuisance to most Db2 users. See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62298637/using-arrow-keys-within-db2...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Submitted

LOAD should be compatible with a snapshot backup

LOAD is not compatible when an integrated snapshot backup (or when the backup is issued with the USE SNAPSHOT option) is being performed. During an integrated snapshot backup, in addition to the database being put into set write suspend state, it ...
2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Under review

INPLACE REORG should always be interruptible

Under certain circumstances it is not possible to stop/pause or force an INPLACE REORG that waits for a lock (TS019866410). Because the INPLACE REORG does not respect lock timeouts, it hangs in "lock wait" until the lock holding session releases t...
3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Submitted

Option to exclude temporary tablespaces from Db2 Snapshot Backup

It would be advantageous, if we could exclude temporary tablespaces from the Db2 Snapshot Backup (using IBM Storage Protect Snapshot)Because the temporary tablespaces have to be included its corresponding filesystems need to have “Mirror write con...
9 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Tools 0 Future consideration

Dashboard should mask data (Data protection rule)

Dashboards should be mask data based on the data protection rule, Problem: Even if certain data is masked in Preview or Refinery in the analytics project, Dashboard allows all collaborator to show its data. According the manual below, in the Dashb...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 0 Future consideration

More Upgrade/Patch documentation

Currently patching documentation provides just enough information on how to perform the tasks, but nothing on what the tasks do. Very clear example is the recent MRG patch. The recent changes include a relationship change, decommisioning of object...
about 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Documentation 1 Planned for future release

Ability to clear all filters in dashboard with one click

I have a dashboard that has a dozen filters. I want to be able to clear all the filter selections with one click similar to the "Clear all" feature in the fields filter UI.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 4 Not under consideration

Find the data asset from a lot of csv files in Dashboard

In our case, we organize the weather data every data. So, the data are saved as a csv file every day. When the data sets are large and we want to select one specific day, it has to scroll down and click the 'more' button to find the data set.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 0 Future consideration

Ability to Pivot a table that is displayed on a dashboard

Once a table visualization has been added to a dashboard, it would be helpful to have the ability to Pivot it. A table containing only one row, but many columns has the limitation that it truncates the field headings. If it could be listed from to...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 0 Submitted

#cpfield A request for the Cognos Dashboards to expand its support resources.

We want the Cognos Dashboards to support the following types of connection data: DB2(LUW) connection : SSL connection and SHA256 password encription Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL : SSL connection and SHA256 password encription Amazon S3 : CSV file
about 4 years ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 1