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extend MERGE syntax to allow Common Table Expressions (CTE)

The MERGE SQL statement is a new favourite SQL statement. But I also like to use Common Table Expressions (CTE). CTE can be used in other type of SQL (mostly SELECT) but CTE is not allowed with MERGE What is my idea? Allow MERGE to use CTE. I...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

Track Date last used/accessed for TABLE objects

As more people use EXPLAIN PLAN and BIND_EXPLAIN(ONLY), and EXPLAIN PACKAGE to collect explain data for managing rebinds and package changes, PLAN Tables proliferate. Some customers find the proliferation of explain tables to be problematic. We ne...
over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Allow Alternate Hierarchies to be used with the Predictive Forecast button

The forecast button does not work when the data source view is using an Alternate Hierarchy.
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Support for Created Global Temporary Tables Required

At present UMS/DOE does not allow created global temporary tables to be added to UMS applications. Created GTTs are key objects for some of our applications and so UMS/DOE should be enhanced to supported this object type. We need to be able to add...
5 months ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

REST API: Datasources

/api/v1/datasources currently returns only the items shown in the main (Glass? Carbon?) UI under Manage | Data Server Connections. This is a relatively new feature. Most of my data sources are in Administration Console... | Configuration | Data So...
5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Add 'task creator'

Hi, Accessing the tasks inbox, on the assigned task list, the user cannot see who created the task. It would be good to include that information, as it will help customers administer their workflows. Thanks,Pallavi.
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

Delta Files from Datastage

Currently Datastage does not supports delta files. Due to which it cannot integrate seamlessly integrate/leverage the functionality supported by potential downstreams of an ETL tool like Fabric Warehouse/Databricks. For Ex>> If datastage wou...
5 months ago in DataStage 1 Under review

Classic experience: Return to same page in intent list after editing intent

When you have more than 100 intents and edit/delete one of them, you always end up in the first page of the intent list. Instead you should return to the page with the intent you just edited.
5 months ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Chart Data Field Options to include Months

It would be useful to display some data in charts by Months, based off a selected date field on the object. In our example, we want to display Reg Changes by Status grouped by effective date. So we create a filter on the Reg Change to only pull In...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Improvement in the check for high serial values

I'm trying to check if a serial value has reached its upper limit. I noticed the following unpleasant behaviour. In the sysmaster tables sysptnhdr and sysactptnhdr the currently used serial values are in three fields for the datatypes serial, seri...
about 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

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