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Add capability to disable content sniffing in MDM Web Applications (Inspector, Web Report, Enterprise Viewer)

MDM v11.6.0.11 provides Inspector, Web Report and Enterprise Viewer which are running on WAS v9.0.5.4. There is no way in MDM Web Applications to set 'X-Content-Type-Options' HTTP header with the value nosniff. This can make the web applications v...
almost 2 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Planned for future release

Need for multiple database schemas

PMR TS000125312 Starting with MDM v11.0 the installation process does not support different database schema's anymore, which would isolate the MDM Configuration and Management Database tables from the MDM Server database tables.This was supported ...
almost 5 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Chrome and Edge Compatibility for Inspector

Our organization would like to sunset Internet Explorer and move to Chrome or Edge.
about 2 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Functionality already exists

MDM Beta: Overview screen Matching Setup thinks you still need to setup data and model but it is already published.

If you never have run matching before but you have already published data and a model. The overview screen says on the bottom half that you still need to setup data and a model. There is no link on the next step so it took me a while to figure out...
over 2 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Is a defect

Request for addition of Group Processing Functionality in Virtual MDM at 11.6.0.11

We had discussed in past on the availability of group processing functionality and IBM MDM Advocate: Effy Wu confirmed that this functionality no longer exist in MDM version11.6.0.11. We would like to get IBM's recommendations on the alternative ...
over 2 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Planned for future release

Increase Source Code and Source Name Length in IBM MDM SE

We are in middle of migrating our MDM system from one of the other Vendor to IBM InfoSphere MDM Standard Edition. There are some source codes which are of length greater than 12 characters and source names which are off length greater than 40 char...
over 2 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Not under consideration

Make multitimezone customizable to other timezones as UTC

MDM provides the Multi TimeZone feature. This feature only support UTC as the timezone and you have to enable this feature when you start using MDM, otherwise you have to migrate all datetime fields inside the database when you want to start using...
about 5 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

DataStage MDM Connector - Single Sign On (SSO). Current Client (MHD - Missouri HealthNet Division) has a requirement for SSO on all client applications including DS MDM Connector. Currently this is not support

We are implementing MDM SE 11.6 at our client MHD - Missouri HealthNet Division and they have a business requirement for all client connections use SSO. Currently only Inspector (and now Web Reports) has this capability so we need the DataStage MD...
over 2 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Is a defect

Provide a monitoring and alert solution across the publisher and master data connect

Currently it does not appear that there is a monitoring, logging and alert capability on the publisher component and that Instana will be used on master data connect. Could we please get a single platform to monitor the end to end environment? In ...
over 1 year ago in Master Data Management 1 Future consideration

Allow delta load batch publications from MDM AE to MDC

Allow delta load batch publications from MDM AE to MDC (ie a set of records within a time frame) Currently the publisher allows for only a once off initial take on batch and then the subsequent synchronization is only near real time (or batch in t...
over 1 year ago in Master Data Management 1 Future consideration