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Avoid new workload during Db2 Restart Light

In a data sharing environment a Db2 Restart Light was needed after an LPAR outage to remove retained locks and resolve indoubt units of recovery.The failing member was automatically restarted in light mode on one of the surviving LPARs, and showin...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Formating Cells in PAw- not supported in UI

Currently, there's no additional formatting capability for numbers in PAw. The work around is for the admin to add formating to the Measures dimension, but that is hard on the end users!
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

FTM - Rollback required at interface level as opposed to the application level

ROLLBACK_ON_INMAP_ABORT setting doesn't provide the flexibility of setting the rollback behaviour on a per-interface basis.Before PMR 47661,001,866, we were able to raise the E_MpInMappingAborted event when the mapping result was set to abort, whi...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Delivered

Include failure / warning counts in mon_get_pkg_cache_stmt

It's currently not possible to monitor the failure rate of an SQL statement. For example, count of dupkey on INSERT. Likewise for 'soft' errors (warnings) like +100 - row not found on INSERT or DELETE. High rates of these can be a significant drai...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Delivered

Change variables on the fly for objects added to sheet in PAW

When you add a cube cell to a PAW workbook using "Add to Sheet" function, you are currently unable to change the parameters / elements. We had to always re-create the object (after changing the parameters from the cube view), and then re-format, r...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

We need c++17 and C++20 as well as C++23 support on RedHat Linux 8.9 kernel 4.18.0-513.18.1.el8_9.x86_64 for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1

We need c++17 and C++20 as well as C++23 support on RedHat Linux 8.9 kernel 4.18.0-513.18.1.el8_9.x86_64 for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1. We need to run our compute hosts on Linux and we need support for c++17, c++20, and c++23
4 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 6 Delivered

CDC zOS Support Index with Identity Columns

Last week, during our testing of table replication with identity columns, it was discovered that CDC on zOS was unable to utilize primary indexes containing identity columns for replication. Since many tables utilize the identity column as the pri...
4 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Delivered

SSM restart by SD

Use case: we should ask SD try to restart SSM should it detect non-responsive SSM after a certain time of period (or after tried a number of times). Not only after detecting SSM's PID is gone or the underlying network connection is broken. The len...
4 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Delivered

Double-clicking on cube should open cube in cube viewer (like Perspectives)

Our users are very used to double-clicking on a cube to open cube viewer. Please create this option in Planning Analytics for Excel.
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Hard Delete of Data from OpenPages

Currently any data that is deleted from OpenPages either via the UI or API is a "soft" delete, meaning the data is not deleted from the actual database tables. Furthermore it is not possible to delete data from old reporting periods.There should b...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Delivered