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Allow SPL variables to be used to define index directives.

Inside a stored procedure allow the index name for a directive to come from a variable:...define v_bs_index varchar(100);define p_id like tBS.id,...let v_bs_index = ( select cfg from Cfg where group = 'INDEXES' and name = 'TBS_INDEX' )...
over 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Ajouter la gestion de l'avro dans le composant kafka connector - Add avro management in kafka connector component

Bonjour Le Connector Kafka ne supporte les schémas Avro qu'avec des types simple, pas de "Record", "Array", "Enum" ou "Map". Il faut penser à ajouter la gestion des "Record", "Array", "Enum" ou "Map". impossible de travailler sans ça HelloThe Kafk...
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Recall all needed datasets in DCLGEN dialog

The DCLGEN dialog gives a hint if the defined output dataset is migrated, but user has to cancel the dialog to recall the dataset. Suggestion: Enable the dialog to recall the dataset.
over 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Suggest legal member names in DCLGEN dialog

The DCLGEN dialog provides the table name as member name, even though the name might be illegal as membername. In our shop we have underscore characters in tablenames. There is no hint for the developer that this might not work https://bigblue.aha...
over 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Define AVRO namespace by configuration

This enhancement is raised by this support issue https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/5003p00002WX4YiAAL/define-avro-namespace-configurable?language=en_US In general we like to define the AVRO namespace in the Management Console. The current produ...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Singleton Object to Dashboard

It is difficult to create dashboard tabs that are centered around single office or employee since there is no singleton object on Dashboards. Therefore it is difficult to show office address, country, phone number in a appealing way on the dashboa...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Active Reports not aggregating percentages

The active reports do not aggregate percentages accurately when aggregating up a hierarchy. MHT file can be provided with an example.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

XMETA SQL Query via Connector

My team is trying to run a job in Data Stage on ING Datalakes and it takes around 10+ hours to complete. Performance issue is generated by Rest API calls while retrieving data from XMETA, daily run being questionable due to this approach. Our prop...
over 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Future consideration

Open a TM1 session in Perspectives/PAfE through non-defaultNamespace

We are setting up a multi-factor authentication (MFA) to login to TM1. This means in Cognos Analytics we have a namespace from type “ADFS”. Now there are some technical service users who cannot have a second factor. They can only login with 1 fact...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Allow users to upload images

Customer would like to allow users to upload their own images
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration