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Need source control (e.g. git integration) for agents and assistants

Larger implementations of orchestrate for agents and assistants are normally done through teams. These teams need to be able to use git and a ci/cd pipeline to check out agents or assistants, make modifications, and check them back in so that they...
about 8 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

Change the NUMDB without having to stop/start

Change the NUMDB without stopping or starting.The client constantly needs to create new databases to support various IBM tools such as BAW, ELM, CONTENT MANGER and ON DEMAND. Whenever new databases are created, they need to change the NUMDB parame...
6 days ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Submitted

Allow multiple hierarchies in the Measure dimension of a Planning Analytics (PA) cube to be used in Cognos Analytics

We have a Planning Analytics cube where the Income Statement Measure Dimension has more than one hierarchy. This works fine in a Planning Analytics Exploration and also in Planning Analytics for Excel, but it does not work in Cognos Analytics. In ...
5 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Under review

Add limit for multi choice filters

In order to allow Cognos (integrated in OpenPages) to elaborate reports' queries, we ask to add a blocking message when too many items are selected. We would prefer a dynamic message: if not possible, a fixed cap would also be acceptable. We ask t...
about 12 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 0 Submitted

Request official support for monitoring Informix with Datadog products

Request the ability to monitor Informix using Datadog products as customer relies on Datadog as their central monitoring platform and would prefer to consolidate all activities there
8 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

A user with DBA privilege should be able to change the owner of a table without need to recreate it.

When a table needs to have a different owner, it is not possible to change it without recreating such object. It is to mention that Informix 8.21 allowed the change of the owner of the table with the RENAME TABLE statement. This is very usefull wh...
4 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

Using a Custom Root Certificate for Secure Db2U for OLTP Instance Creation in CP4D

The customer would like to request that the platform provide official support for security certificate customization for Db2U for OLTP and Db2Wh running on CP4D, either by: Allowing customization via injection in the Db2U for OLTP or Db2Wh CR yaml...
27 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Db2 2 Under review

The level of bundled open-source components should be clearly stated in the Release Notes or Technotes at the time of DataStage release. Additionally, the impact of differences in open-source components on DataStage should also be clearly indicated.

Currently, there is no mention of open-source components in the Release Notes (e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/ja/iis/11.7.0?topic=rn-infosphere-information-server-version-1171-fix-pack-5-releasenotes) or in the installation-related information prov...
about 2 months ago in Information Server  / DataStage 0 Under review

Agent context variables enabled by default

Client would like to request a feature enhancement for agent context variables to be enabled by default vs having to use the ADK. This should be out of the box functionality, especially for users managing the agent that do not need the ADK to do a...
about 3 hours ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

GetSessionID Turbo Integrator function

With TM1 Database 12, the introduction of the "ExecuteHttpRequest" has opened the door for many new and exciting possibilities within TM1. One of the possibilities is the ability for a Turbo Integrator process to make an HTTP Request against it's ...
about 10 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted