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Improve the representation in Cognos portal

(1) For the burst versions, total count of burst versions is not displayed which makes it very difficult to understand appropriate how many report versions have been busted. As we have 9 reports that are busted on daily basis and each report burst...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Nodename Limited to 8 Characters(RIMS)

Appears nodename is limited to 8 characters. The hostname allows for 255 characters. Typically we use server name as nodename and the fully qualified server name with domain as hostname. SF is looking at pushing server names to 15 characters. Is t...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

SQL0437W warning should be eliminated(RIMS)

This customer is receiving the SQL0437W warning when the DB2 optimizer changes strategies, this warning makes applications and scripts fail. He is one of many customers complaining that it makes application and script fail. This warning should not...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

Ability to configure threshold for trigger to automatic resize(RIMS)

Some IT service providers for the financial industry in Germany have a high degree of automation. They are using AUTORESIZE for tablespaces. Unfortunately, the threshold cannot be specified and DB2 only extends the tablespace when it is full. In s...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

automatic maintenance backup -> more backup options(RIMS)

My customer asked how he can configure the automatic maintenance backup in detail (for example PARALLELISM or BUFFERS). It seems that this is NOT possible at the moment. You can only configure some simple options like the target path for example, ...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Add ldrDataRdr to the diagnostic trace collection for problem resolution

Add the ldrDataRdr log files into the diagnostic trace package gathered for IDAA issues.
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Expand LDAP Configuration in Cognos Configuration

Please expand the capabilities of the LDAP Configuration in Cognos Configuration to include all the available options for the latest LDAP Standards. Or simply support the memberOf attribute as described here: (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add the feature to map bigint type to the derived expression (Source: IBMi, Target: CDC Kafka)

We have a column in a table defined as BIGINT. We are adding the replication of it. As part of requirement, the old value of the column is also needed. Would be easier to do via %BEFORE(column_name). But this throws a message "RA MSG 2013 Derived ...
almost 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

"Container Box" Object in PAW

I think about implementing something like a "container box" object that can contain all other objects like views, Charts or lists in PAW. This type of object is used in other BI Tools as well like Qlikview or BOARD. With this object you have the a...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Write-suspend should never hang the engine and disallow connections(RIMS)

Write-suspend should never hang the engine and require it to be restarted. Connections should be allowed and be able to issue a write-resume. Please see PMR18252,442,000
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration