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Selective Suppression of DB2 maintained System History

There are times when it is not desirable to create a new DB2 maintained system history row if the values in the columns of the base table have actually not changed. DB2 already suppresses the actual update of a non-temproal table if none of the co...
about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Group Means

Ability to compute group means with calculation over array of cases in variable (similar to python's: df . groupby ([ 'group' ]). mean ()
over 6 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Not under consideration

Can we have tags be common across the account? instead of per subsystem of subsystem?

Right now, tags are not shared at all. each catalog has their own, a business glossary has their own, etc. etc. Tags, once created should be shareable to promote reuse and simplify the user experience across all of WDP.
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - Data format with differ recalc

On Planning Analytics Workspace, the data format doesn't apply when differ recalc is enable. Percentage formated data (5%) displays as decimal data (0.05) without recalculation.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1

Use mapped user rather than UID in SQLTRACE data

When getting ready to use mapped users, we have found that SQLTRACE does not distinguish the externally named users, but rather uses the local systerm's mapped user UID. This is a security and usability issue. From the usability standpoint, there ...
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Don't logout user when user has no permission accessing Information Asset Display

Don't logout user when user has no permission accessing Information Asset Display. Currently it intentionally takes user back to ICP4D login page. This behavior is not consistent with other page, and it is confusing to user. It should take user ba...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Kafka Refresh with Commit Stream Parameter should check Commit Stream Topic Existence at Beginning

Problem Description: Prerequisite: Kafka Instance Parameter kafka_bookmark_storage_type = COMMITSTREAMTOPIC Kafka topic auto creation is off/deactivated New Subscription with new mappings is created Target Topics are created Issue: Commit Stream T...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

LSF Cross-Queue Fairshare needs new mode to perform fairshare over multiple prioritized queues

Currently (v9/v10), when crossqueue fairshare (CQFS) w/ DISPATCH_ORDER=queue is enabled, actual job dispatch is based on queue priority which overrides any fairshare calculated priority. In our opinion (and after review with IBM staff), this compl...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Integrate FTM with SailPoint IdentityNow for centralized user account governance and provisioning.

SailPoint can be integrated via an API or a JDBC connection directly to the database. The IdentityNow product would need to be able to perform the following: 1) Add a user and assign to an existing FTM group or groups 2) Change a users group membe...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Functionality already exists

Unexpected DDF/RRSAF rollup records getting sent to accounting trace started with ASID trace qualification

This RFE is in response to IBM Service Request 64334 082 000. APAR PK12365 caused all DDF/RRSAF rollup accounting records to be sent to any active trace requesting IFCID 3 records regardless of trace qualification. This causes unwanted overhead an...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration