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Export the analysis project to a zip file including Models and Modeler flows

In CP4D 2.5, user can not export models and modeler flows by "Exporting a project to desktop". Only data assets, notebooks, and Data Refinery flows can be included in exported zip file. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ja/SSQNUZ_2.5.0/...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Planned for future release

License auditing process/utility for PA Workspace & PA for Excel.

At this time, it is not possible to clearly track which user accesses the TM1 data models from PA Workspace(local release 29) & PA for Excel. Due to unavailability of any defined method/procedure, it's unmanageable to audit the count of users(...
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

VARCHAR_FORMAT REORG

Please add function VARCHAR_FORMAT in the WHEN statement of a REORG.
over 2 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Future consideration

Timestamps in system generated messages in STDERR in a java WLM.

The STDERR in a java WLM does not include a timestamp of when the message was written. It's hard to cross check the system message produced with an application issue.
about 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

In Dashboards provide Buttons for custom Navigation between tabs and possible other Actions

The User experience in a Multi Tab dashboard can be much improved with on screen buttons rather than tab names. This would provide for a more tailored and user/company specific design (only if required). Too often a prepared design (wireframe or s...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Reporting on Technical Metadata (Database Columns [Information Assets AND Catalog Assets], Assigned Stewards, Mapped Business Terms, and Who Performed the Enrichment)

The users of CP4D would like the CP4D Reporting Database to report on the technical metadata assets, i.e. database columns, assigned stewards to database columns, mapped business terms to database columns, and who performed the mapping of the busi...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists

Control DEFER YES/NO based on type of index

Provide mask to control the DEFER setting based on the UNIQUERULE(SYSINDEXES) of the index (either via REXX or standalone). Currently the REXX won’t handle this because the Db2 catalog row sent to masking is the SYSINDEXPART row which doesn’t cont...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Publish multiple FM packages at once

There can be multiple packages in a Framework Manager model. If you want to publish several packages you have to to this sequentially. A possibility to mark several packages and publish them at once is needed.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Disable auto-refresh functionality for all users on Infosphere Datastage Director

Customer want to stop the "auto-refresh" option of Datastage Director Client for all users connecting to a Windows machine. He already know about the StopRefresh keyword under HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/IBM/InformationServer... but this is only va...
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Apache Drill connector for Cognos Analytics

Wells Fargo is in the process of expanding the use of their MapR Hadoop environment to a larger community within Wells Fargo. Potential additional Cognos users could be in the thousands. They are looking for a business analytics solution for their...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration