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Have a regenerate option in OPL flow control

Have a way to call regenerate a model when you change some data in scripting without the need to build from zero the model out of the model and the data.
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Implement OPL as a DSL in F#

I think that it can be valuable to offer OPL as a DSL in .NET. This can be an easy (cheap) way to combine the best of OPL and of the Cplex .NET API in one language. This way OPL remain for the definition of the problem but the control flow will be...
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

"If and only if" for indicator-constraints in MATLAB API

We use the CPLEX for MATLAB API to solve a MILP. In our case the bottleneck of the API is the limited functionality of indicator constraints. Whereas in OPL and the Java API an "if and only if" statement is possible, this functionality is missing ...
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Ability to solve Python/docplex model in CPLEX Enterprise Server

This request is actually for CPLEX Enterprise Server, not CPLEX Optimization Studio, but CES was not an option in the list of products. Currently CES is only able to solve models implemented in OPL. We would like to be able to submit and solve app...
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Sequence Object "end of range" Alert

We recently had a Production application fail because a Db2 sequence object reached the end of its range unexpectedly. This caused our web users to be unable to logon for a short period of time. DBAs are implementing external tooling to monitor se...
about 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Custom shapes to be used in reports as well

Customs shapes can be used in dashboards. Would be nice to have them available in reports as well.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow disabling automatic Next Extent calculations

Informix automatically doubles the Next Extent size for every 16 extents on a table. This action will continue until an extent is large enough to provide at least 10% free space. On very large, slow-growing tables, this can lead to an incredible w...
over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

PLANNAME and PROGNAME in error-message if PROGAUTH(ENABLE) error

Hi When a program fails e.g. with reasoncode 00F3003B, I want to see in the error message, which row DB2 tried to find in SYSIBM.DSNPROGUATH, i.e. I need program- nad planname.
over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Customizing the display of custom card attributes for business terms and categories.

In IBM IGC, you can customize the display of custom attributes and their order. You can add custom attributes, but the rules for displaying them do not work. I have seen the Information asset display menu, but I cannot find a setting to display ...
about 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

db2move with copy yes option

using db2move to load data in ab HADR enabled database breack the hadr cluster as this command don't support any option to force the use of COPY YES option during load operation., that without any warning or confirmation message.As a consequence, ...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration