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Enhancements to OQWT Query Advisor

We use OQWT advisors regularly for both reactive and more common proactive performance review The DSM tool seems to be working fine, although we really need the query and Access path advisors to work. One of my concerns with the advisors (OQWT (DS...
over 7 years ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Allow mapping of character fields > 254 Bytes in CDA

Currently Classic Data Architect (CDA) skips over any COBOL Copybook field greater than 254 Characters. It does not issue a warning or error it just skips the field and goes on to mapping the next field. This request will have CDA map character fi...

Custom Functions (Methods) which return values into Turbo Integrator process

Creating custom functions would reduce amount of code required. Currently, TI process is a flat script, which sometime requires overwhelming coding where Object style coding could be utilized much better. Functions (methods) would be design to ret...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

REST API Support for TI Progress Record Counters

REST API Support for progress counters during TI execution.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

During Credit Transfer Segment threshold check when using CT API, a negative acknowledgement (pacs002) should be generated and sent to the sender.

During Credit Transfer Segment threshold check when using MQ channel, a negative acknowledgement (pacs002) is generated and sent tothe sender. When we use CT API in the same flow, a negative acknowledgement (pacs002) is not generated.
11 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Future consideration

Historical Trend Analysis for Resource Usage in PROD and DEV Instances

Dear IBM Planning Analytics Team, I am reaching out to propose an enhancement to the current capabilities of Planning Analytics, specifically around the visibility of resource utilization (RAM, CPU, and possibly disk space) across our environme...
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Started task should be able dynamically update local time

At the moment the CDC started task only looks at startup what the timezone offset is. But when switching to summertime or wintertime the CDC started task doesn't change his timestamp. Having a subscription which uses the &TIMSTAMP to calculate...
11 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Missing Foreign Key Indexes in Cognos Product

Oracle recommends to have indexes on foreign keys columns to avoid locking issue at database level, we have observed Missing Foreign Key Indexes in Cognos Product tables. Please find the attached screenshot for the table and col details. Oracle's ...
11 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted

Backup retention up-to 7 years

For databases that require long-term retention of backups for audit purposes, allow for 7 years of retention for database backups. In terms of restore, we expect to restore only from the same Db2 version and the older files are only for audit purp...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Future consideration

Alphabetical order of signons, when report is started

When a report is run, where more than one signon is used, they signons are not ordered alphabetically (see screenshot). Signons should always be ordered alphabetically.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration