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Allow more than one separator character when unloading in delimited format

A competitor's unload tool allowed us to specify more than one character in the separator field when unloading data in delimited format. We had to use more than one character, because for unloads of certain tables, we couldn't find a character tha...
about 5 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Port config issue on deployment

We have been facing issues with pods during restart of services and found this is related to a bug gap in the REST API used for deploying new pods and the port range assigned. Please reference case TS012155811 for more details.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Under review

Add Spark3.5.1 with Java 11 support enabled

There are a lot of improvements noted in Spark version 3.5.1 when compared to 3.3.1. Immediate driver for this version of Spark is the support for a defensive mechanism against SQL injections. There are other beneficial features: Spark connect, En...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 3 Submitted

Requesting certification of Specrtum conductor with spark v 2.5.1 on RHEL 8.7

we have new servers are built on RHEL v 8.7 . Currently Spectrum conductor seems not supported on RHEL 8.7 . Please certify it for RHEL 8.7 for us to be able to install it in RHEL 8.7
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 4 Functionality already exists

update integrated packages spark3.4.x, miniconda24.4.x, jupyter7.x

integrated packages are outdated in IBM Spectrum Conductor, need newer pkgs to catch up with compliance and security. current miniconda : 4.8.3latest miniconda : 24.4.0 current spark : 3.3.1latest spark : 3.5.x current jupyter : 6.xlatest jupyter ...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 1 Submitted

cgroups for driver nodes - Ref case TS011003316

Please reference the support case for additional details. TS011003316
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 1 Under review

Spark Version 3.4.* for Conductor to utilize newer version of Pandas with Spark Functionality

In Spark 3.3.1, Pandas is unable to use 'iteritems'. This Issue is resolved in Jira but only for Spark 3.4. We would greatly benefit from Spark 3.4 on Spectrum Conductor and Pandas compatibility.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Submitted

HPU : external file support for IN predicate

our customer wants to migrate from a competitor's product to IBM HPU. This product supports the following syntax to read a list of arguments for the SQL - WHERE IN predicate from a flat file. The syntax is as follows: SELECT * FROM creator.tbnameW...
over 1 year ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Implementation of MFA-Ping to access WMLA

Currently, WMLA doesn't have implementation of MFA where ping can be used to have multiple factor authentication. UI page of spectrum conductor expects the username and pwd to be entered.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 2 Functionality already exists

HPU V5.1 - Keep the connection in TSO / DB2 CALL / BATCH / UTILITY / CAF instead of ODBC/RRSAF (the same as HPU V4.3 version) RFE 123074

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=123074 Communication switches to ODBC / RRSAF instead of DB2CALL. Our environment has the 'Exit' DSN3@ATH (Conections = TSO / DB2CALL / BATCH / UTILITY / CAF) which changes t...
over 7 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration