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Db2 PureScale need to support "QUIESCE TABLESPACES FOR TABLE ... " command

We use the QUIESCE TABLESPACE FOR TABLE command in order to setup a "read only mode" on various tablespace after a DB has been cloned (SET WRITE SUSPEND, db2inidb ...). This is very important for us to protect us from unwanted data modifications a...
14 days ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Submitted

Planning Analytics Workspace backup size limitation

Problem Description The backup.ps1 script, used to backup PAW in Windows Server, uses the compress-archive PowerShell command. This command uses the System.IO.Compression.ZipArchive API to compress files, and the API limits the maximum file size...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Enable Bulk Permission Updates for PAW Assets (Books)

Enable the capability to update permissions in bulk similar to 'Copy or Move' within a PAW Folder for books/assets. Currently we need to click on each report and 'set permissions' individually due to an issue with book migration not by default inh...
11 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Create a native schema-type asset to associate database metadata with other assets and tables.

Today it is not possible to view database/schema descriptions in the IKC. Business analysts need this metadata on IKC to understand databases and relationships. BRADESCO is replacing the current IT data governance (EDC) solution with the IBM solut...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

In Controller Web it should be made possible to enter data for intercompany "M" accounts

In Controller Web it should be made possible to enter data for intercompany "M" accounts. There are many customers requesting this. It is not always an option for customers to import this information or to enter the information via Controller Clas...
3 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Planned for future release

Db2 Developer Extension - Add support to execute external COBOL stored procedures from catalog list, save input parameters and reload saved values as well as generating DDL and dropping the stored procedure

Application Developers use Data Source Explorer in Data Studio to display external COBOL stored procedures from the db2 catalog. They right click and get options to run the stored procedure after inputting values, generate the DDL and can also dro...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 4 Under review

Allow RECOVER INDEX BACKOUT YES for index with COPY NO

The RECOVER TABLESPACE with BACKOUT YES is a relatively new recover option. It tells Db2 RECOVER to start with the current state of the tablespace and read the data change log backwards to find all recent changes to the tablespace and undo those c...
3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Under review

Capture SQL Error Codes in Db2 COBOL Program Accessing DVM Tables

We are using a COBOL program to access DVM tables via an alias created on a three part name. If the program fails while performing a SQL call to one of the virtual DRDA tables, the program only receives a -1 SQLCODE. We would like for the program ...
5 days ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Under review

Enable different sampling methods in Data Refinery

In the current version of Data Refinery we have noticed that there's no way to change the sampling method for the source data. It's always top rows only. With the additional limitation of 10000 samples only this makes the Data Refinery Flow view s...
13 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Support model architecture to allow using models like M2M100 in watsonx.ai software (on-prem, on cloud pak for data, OpenShift)

Supporting this Many-to-Many multilingual translation model allows customers to provide translations services via a single LLM for a large number of languages. This allows for lean operating cost of such a translation service within a customer's L...
25 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review