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When we try to read some Excel files into SPSS Modeler v18.5, we get an error saying format is not recognizable.

On Modeler Client 18.5, When we try to read some excels(image-1) filled with personal information like the one below in SPSS 18.5, we get an error saying format is not recognizable.(image-2) The same excel is read without any problems in 18.1. We ...
14 days ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Submitted

QMF read only mode

QMF client has an "edit table" mode which issues unnecessary update statements even when a simple select is done. From a security stand point, this is a problem as when the DB2 database is audited, it looks users are doing UPDATES even if they jus...
27 days ago in QMF for z/OS 0

Support model architecture to allow using models like M2M100 in watsonx.ai software (on-prem, on cloud pak for data, OpenShift)

Supporting this Many-to-Many multilingual translation model allows customers to provide translations services via a single LLM for a large number of languages. This allows for lean operating cost of such a translation service within a customer's L...
about 1 month ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

CDC Latency - Long running UR

This enhancement idea is from the relevant case TS017574974 - Cdc latency wrong value on MC. When there is long running UR in the staging space (meaning the data is way behind), MC shows 0 latency value. Because of the all applications see this 0 ...
4 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

Provide industry standard support for MFA on Replication Centre

We use a wide range of IBM Db2 tools and products and the vast majority of them already support MFA security. MFA is a defacto industry security standard and we would expect all IBM products to support it. We see this as a major deficiency in the ...

Easy way to update oracle user password after password rotation

Currently updating password and saving the configuration CDC takes a lot of time as there are lot of validation doen backend even though only password is changed.Understand any change in the tool will trigger entire validation and very much depend...
2 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

watsonx.data able to use the Ozone S3 as Object Storage

The client want to adopt the Ozone S3 Object Storage of Cloudera on watsonx.data to also store data synced from Data Gate for watsonx so that the two platforms can coexist sharing this common layer without requires deploy a new Object Storage clas...
6 months ago in watsonx.data 2

SQL request running in IDAA and RLF

Actually a request that run into IDAA is not automatically cancelled by DB2 as it could be done when running in DB2 with RLF. The goal of this idea is to put parameter in RLF or elsewhere to tell DB2 that it have to automatically cancel SQL reques...
3 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

PIM Ability to use enter as search button

Business users are looking for an option where if hit enter to initiate a search, they can save time not having to use mouse clicks. Please let us know if this feature possible in future releases. Thanks!
8 days ago in Product Master 0 Submitted

Db2 PureScale need to support "QUIESCE TABLESPACES FOR TABLE ... " command

We use the QUIESCE TABLESPACE FOR TABLE command in order to setup a "read only mode" on various tablespace after a DB has been cloned (SET WRITE SUSPEND, db2inidb ...). This is very important for us to protect us from unwanted data modifications a...
29 days ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Submitted