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Enable browsing of "local" XML data

In ADMIN Tool it is possible to browse XML-data from distributed Db2 via Option: DD - Distributed DB2 systems This works, because DRDA protocol does a conversion for data that is not compatible to the local CCSID. When trying this on a local Syste...
about 2 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

GOC - when WSL is being created and ALTER of object requires a reorg but not put into AREO*, GOC should create the REORG.

Manual effort needs to be done to do a REORG after the WSL is completed. Either another job or step. This is for any alter that does not put the object in AREO*. In the case that occurred, the PCTFREE was changed. Since REORG was not generated, an...
about 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Functionality already exists

TM1 Web - Snapshot to Excel

Enhancement Request: If you use the Snapshot to Excel, the "Export" default window comes up for you to select from three 3 Options below. We want to set the default option to Export all rows in the view (xxx) rows. Export row in current page (100)...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Report Author Custom group_Select All Issue in CA 11.0.10

Report Author Custom group_Select All Issue(CA 11.0.10): When creating the custom group if “Select all” option is given for selecting the values present, only the values present in that particular range are selected. Rest of the values need to...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

MIG panel option for HPU Unload to allow selection of 'REPLACE' in LOADOPTS parm RFE 124519

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=124519 When driving HPU through a MIG Data unload/load the resulting load is always generated as RESUME YES.If the target tables already exist with data then we n...
about 6 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Functionality already exists

Statistical Distribution Bins

There is no good functions for statistics: splitting a distribution into bins.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Prevent work in progress being discarded by workspace refresh when PA Workspace requires re-authentication of the user

example for IBM PA on Cloud via IBM SaaS: PA Workspace user authentication expires after some time. It is not transparent for the user when that happens. As a result, the user cannot save work in progress, e.g. workspace explorations that are bein...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Remove or Strip HTML tags during ingestion

Affects both ingestion and document conversion / segmentation. Benefits usage of the ingested content making it consumable in a more basic format. Original customer use case was to not only remove / strip HTML but also segment based on HTML head...
about 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 4 Functionality already exists

Allow creation "user named" hdfs files in Analytic Server

Although you can create Analytic Server Output that will write data in hdfs, it is generally creates a folder with the AS output name and a set of partition files inside it. On rerun, even if "overwrite" option is chosen on the AS Export node, new...
about 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 0 Not under consideration

IGI Service Center - Request approvation in external panel

Hi, is it possible to have request details and accept/refuse it in the IGI Service Center approval panel, without the mandatory step of access in every single request in order to check the details? It would improve the user experience.
about 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Future consideration