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Support Automatically Convert Numeric SQL Type(to Decimal or etc) for File Connector Stage to Parquet Format

Problem : We need to migrate data from SQL Server to Parquet Format. One of the data type in the SQL Server is Numeric type. We will run the migration job process using RCP. Workaround : 1. We need to change data type to another type, but ...
over 4 years ago in DataStage 2 Not under consideration

enabled "compileDSJob", "runDSJob" for DS-Developer-roles

"compileDSJob", "runDSJob" are currently enabled for DS-Admin-user-roles only, so this is working as designed for now. please enable APIs for DS-Developer-roles (like DS-Admin-roles)
over 4 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

mapping of jobs directories from Data Flow designer to Bitbucket folders

As per our requirement, DS Job code should be checked into the "Datastage" Folder available in BitBucket feature branch. However what we see is that a new folder called DS Projects with path "Training/Jobs" gets created instead.
over 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Turn off .json file creation and check-in into Bitbucket

When the DS job is checked into Bitbucket, then along with the .isx file, a .json file also gets checked into Bitbucket. There is no value add here for the .json file and we cannot ignore all .json files since we might have a .json file for a java...
over 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Support for multi-byte string in the "View data" fnction

"View data" in Oracle Connector failed with error "ORA-01406: fetched column value was truncated" when multi-byte string is included in the column referred, although the job execution succeeded.This restriction reduces usability of the product, as...
over 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Datastage support for MSSQL server 2017 and 2019

Keep latest releases up to date and in line with the market
over 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Data flow Designer Allows only changed or new jobs to be published to git repository

Currently Data flow designer allows same version of job to be published to git multiple times which results redundant versions in git repository. DFD should only allow git publish if a job is changed or it's a new job
over 4 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

On ETL Project, the feature to see the list of jobs which refer to the specific table is required.

About ETL Project, the feature to see the list of jobs which refer to the specific table is required. Because the jobs which will be affected by changing table definision on the data source should be identified easily.
over 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Password character check in installation software

Instead of having a list of valid characters displayed in some document/website would it be possible to display them prior to requesting the password for the infosphere datastage accounts. Demand for my secure passwords using special characters i...
over 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

IIS DataStage needs encryption key rotation

The latest version of IIS DataStage 11.7.1 has no documented ability to be able to change any keys used to encrypt password type data in the product. Security best practices are to periodically rotate the keys.
over 4 years ago in DataStage 3 Not under consideration

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