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DV Admin should be able to manage access of more than one "My Virtualized Data" at the same time. See TS004587996.

TS004587996 has all the details. The current UI design only allow one my virtualized data to be managed at a time. In order to manage access of one virtualized data, 7 to 10 clicks are required. With 70 virtualized data to manage, this quickly bec...
about 3 years ago in Watson Query 0 Planned for future release

View object also should be add to the data transformation project as source data.

Currently view object cannot be added to the data transformation project as source data. However view object also added same with table objects.
over 4 years ago in Watson Query 1 Planned for future release

Display the warning when User would delete DV table that used in the analytics projects be someone created.

When we would delete a DV(data virtualized) table, we want to the information where is one DV table used. Because, if someone is using this DV table, it is probrem that DV table be deleted. Current workaround is nothing.
almost 4 years ago in Watson Query 2 Planned for future release

A tab-separated values (TSV) file format should be supported as source data in Data Virtualization.

A tab-separated values (TSV) file format should be supported as source data in Data Virtualization. (A Japanese Client) CSV file format is listed in the supported data source list for Data Virtualization as below. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowl...
over 4 years ago in Watson Query 1 Planned for future release

Join multiple tables from UI

As a data steward I would like to join more than 2 tables from the UI.
about 1 year ago in Watson Query 0 Planned for future release

It should be chooseable OUTER of INNER JOIN in DV.

In DataVirtualization, we can create join view. But we can create only inner join view by using GUI. We know we can create outer join view by using SQL editor. But it is not acceptable from our customer.
almost 4 years ago in Watson Query 1 Planned for future release

Single Authentication & Authorization model

Customers: Lockheed Martin, federal clients, Cognos clients IAM - https://bigblue.aha.io/features/ICPD-1031 We will use this wpic to track only the SSO work. SSO should extend across services in the platform: Contained within common connectivit...
almost 3 years ago in Watson Query 0 Planned for future release

User experience in virtualized results

We are unable to join more than 2 views at a time in DV UI. If we have 4 views that need to be joined, we have to first join 1 and 2 together as view A, then 3 and 4 together as view B, then we can join those newly joined A and B views together. W...
over 3 years ago in Watson Query 0 Planned for future release