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Parametric filter in the task view to select in a tab only selected descendent/ascendent records (based on parametric filters)

Supposed you have an Obj Type A (ex ICT resouces) , under you have Obj Type B (ex. ICT Risks), under you have Obj Type C (ex. ICT Controls). You can create a task view of Obj Type B (ex. ICT Risks) and insert a tab with the Obj Type C (ex. ICT Con...
22 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Adding a search box for IMS Definitions when creating Virtual Tables

Currently, when creating IMS Virtual Tables, users must select a DBD and PSB from a dropdown list. However, since these follow a naming convention, finding the correct DBD or PSB can be time-consuming and inefficient. To improve usability, I propo...
24 days ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Needs more information

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...
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

A utility to compare database tables between production and replica databases for NRS v3

A utility to compare database tables between production and replica instances. We run NRS 3.x and early implementations were very unreliable with silent failures. nzdr does not give any information on state of the tables in the replica. We develop...
9 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Db2 Developer Extension - Native Stored Procedure (NSP) edit in place, run and deploy from catalog listing

Currently to edit a native stored procedure, you have to make a copy of it and put it in a new file. We would like it to work like Data Studio where you can display the stored procedure in Data Source Explorer, right click and open with routine ed...
about 2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 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

Provide one Db2 message to indicate that GRECP and LPL recovery is complete across a Db2 data sharing group.

We use automation to drive our disaster recovery processes to reduce the recovery time and remove human interaction. We have been running into issues with starting software products that require access to Db2 before it has completed GRECP and LPL ...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration
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More Properties/Editing options for Rave 2 Visualizations

We would like more properties/editing options implemented into the new Rave 2 Visualizations (custom palettes specifically). Also would like to have the ability to add conditional formatting or a conditional palette to a visualization.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Not under consideration

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 Utilities Suite for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Error Log for Processes should open in own tab rather than a pop up

Currently when you view Error Logs for Processes it only displays in a pop up window. If you have a couple of errors to investigate you have to keep selecting it. It would be more benefical if it were to open in a tab similar to the way that the S...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted