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Provide "time to complete" estimations for specific operations

It would be nice to provide a decent estimate on the time it will take to perform atypical operations such as:Alter tableCreate IndexArchivesCould estimate time needed or provide percent progress information while operation is ongoing
2 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

DataStage Jobs failure because of RCP Issue in BQ Connectors

During BQ ds job run, jobs are getting failed as RCP is enabled 1.RCP is enabled at every stage in a common/multi instance job. 2. There is no option to drop missing columns at BQ connector(Target table) and source data has extra columns which are...
2 days ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Enable Export of Hive Lineage from Manta to Alation

At Truist, we use Manta to scan and Analyze data elements across various technologies - such as Oracle, MSSQL, Db2 LUW and more - and then export that lineage to Alation for Governance and auditing. However, it appears Hive lineage is not currentl...
2 days ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Drill Through with a single click on datapoint in charts/visualizations in full interactive report mode

Currently if a drill through target is definied on a chart/visualization in a report which has full interactive mode ON, user always has to select the datapoint, go to toolbar/analyze/drill through targets and select a drill through target there e...
2 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

onaudit for informix user - exclude system databases from the audit trail

Currently, our audit tool is configured to monitor DDL and DML actions specifically for the user "Informix." This setup ensures that our audit report contains only the information necessary for business purposes. However, it is also recording acti...
2 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

LSF podman nvidia cdi mig mode support

Recently ,we are trying to integrate podman with nvidia gpu and lsf together per nvidia official document Installing the NVIDIA Container Toolkit — NVIDIA Container Toolkit, it suggests podman using CDI to read nvidia gpu device but when do integr...
2 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 0 Submitted

Eliminate x-locks on CREATE INDEX DEFER YES to improve concurrency

This is similar to DB24ZOS-I-1114 and DB24ZOS-I-1689. When attempting to create an index with CREATE INDEX DEFER YES, there should be no need to lock packages that are dependent on the table. Requiring an x-lock doesn't seem necessary. With phase-...
4 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Possibility to influence the naming of NSDs in a Db2-managed pureScale installation

We run a regular cloning of a Db2 pureScale to provide a time consistent copy which is used for BI/DWH purposes.This is done via storage features, in our case with HDS (Hitachi) Shadow Image (similar to IBMs FlashCopy). We don't have any issues to...
4 days ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Submitted

Chore overview to be available in a tabular view

Currently chores need to be opened to see the time at which they are scheduled. In most cases an administrator needs to look at a review of all chores to see when they are scheduled to run i.e. a table of Chore Name, Active Indicator, Frequency, S...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Cube Rule to get currently selected member/s from a selector and pass to a cell

It would be great from a UI perspective to be able to use a cube rule to get the value from a PAW selector + selector group to pass the selected element back to a string cell.Essentially this would enable the use of selectors to drive the model lo...
9 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted