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Show column type in PDM (physical data model) list

Have the column type information when showing the physical data model in the catalog.
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Under review

See characteristics of query engine

See via the interface the characteristics of the query engines: number of workers, cpu, ram...
5 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

Stop and start Query Engine via the interface

To reduce cost and energy consumption, it will be great to stop and start manually the query engines via the interface, or the shutdown automatically after x minutes of inactivity, and wake up on request (similar to wake on lan). We could have mul...
5 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

ControllerWeb - Reconciliation optimisation

Currently, the limitation concerns only the “IC reconciliation” (see – “Largest Difference Accepted During Reconciliation”) and NOT the reconciliation between Assets and Liabilities… Therefore, could you add a field in order to reconcile with a ma...
5 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Under review

SMS Integration

SMS integration is critical requirement raised by many customers recently. The requirement becomes more critical when it comes to implementation of Audit & BCM module. You are requested to share input or experience where IBM team has delivered...
5 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 1 Under review

Recovery Expert option to externalise the Recovery Health asset list (Image Copy and Log Dataset names) in Batch and Online

Recovery Expert has a validation and Recovery Health option. As an extension to this option it will really help the user base if there is an option provided to externalise the Image Copies and the LOG datasets, as a list, that will be used for the...
5 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Under review

CDC Management console: Prevent starting subscription when sub is locked

It is possible to start a subscription in a lock state. When a CHCCLP script tries to lock the subscription, the script fails ("Subscription Already Locked"). By preventing the start of a locked subscription, will prevent this.
5 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

CDC - automatically add new column to table mapping.

Enhance the product to when a new column is added to the Source Datastore (DB2), and the column exists in the Target (Oracle), CDC adds the column automatically to the table mapping, without stopping the subscription. Similar to QREP ADDCOL For ex...
5 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

Add Support for PostgreSQL 15 to CDC FlexRep

IIDR CDC Flexrep currently supports PostgreSQL 14 . This request is to add support for PostgreSQL 15 to IIDR CDC Flexrep to support new implementations and migrations to PostgreSQL 15.
5 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

Make available model IDs available via a drop down in the Lightspeed Admin console instead of requiring copy/paste

1. Copy and Paste is an Extra step (extra friction) in the setup process 2. In the future if there are multiple base models/tuned models to choose from this will significantly improve an organizations ability to move between models.