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Product improvement request for Netezza SaaS

SQLEXT to be renamed to SQLEXTDB to be aligned with Netezza Performance Server Custom function ISDATE to be delivered with SQLEXTDB as default Set SEARCH_PATH for SQLEXTDB = SQLEXTDB,SPSS,INZA
4 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Support for software for CD/CI for object structure

Currently Netezza isn't supported aby any software for CD/CI for object structure. An example is Liquibase but it doesn't matter much which software IBM would go for as long as there would be options. https://www.liquibase.com/supported-databases ...
about 1 month ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Views lineage

Currently there is no easy was to find all the views that reference a table. There is data in _t_rewrite table but that is hard to parse in SQL. What is needed is a system table that would have a row for every table or view referenced by a view. T...
about 1 month ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Netezza Replication Services: run BAR process such that each step can be controlled

Customer wants to transfer logical dependent databases (dbgroup) in a controlled manner. Under some cirucumstances it could happen, that some of them were updated wheras others are still transfered or applied. This leads to a huge confusion which ...
9 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Apply COS Object lock with a retention period and legal hold for Db2 database backups and log archival.

•As part of the backup, the object(S) created in COS should get an object lock with retention period assigned. •This is used to prevent the backup image from being deleted for that period. Once the object lock expires, the backup image will be del...
3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 1 Future consideration

COS Allow tagging for backup and log files

COS objects can be tagged at creation e.g. to specify the time the COS object how long the object should be kept.
3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 2 Future consideration

COS Add short-lived tokens support for backup and log file archival

Short-lived tokens support is demanded by customers for backup and log file archival.
3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 for SAP applications 1 Needs more information

Efficient unloading from external tables to regular tables

As the focus has been shifting towards ELT and not ETL we would like to use the parquet ingest method on the NPSaaS. From the source to parquet, which is ingested through to external tables. All these features work good for now! However, now we ha...
10 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

On the Web Console for Cloud version allow for calendar functionality for Auto pause and shutdown

Currently the auto pause is either ON or OFF. HoweverNHS scotland want to make auto pause at different times of the day but have different behaviour for Monday to Friday with different parameters at the weekend. Hence a calendar function for speci...
over 2 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

Request to add a built in function to achieve key cryptographic hashing for Netezza table data

Currently some of the Netezza tables which contains financial CARD details are using hash function to store data for cryptographic purposes. As per updated security policy and new pcidss version compliance, hashing is not sufficient, we need to do...
4 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted