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    Alter QSUB add *EXPRESSION* without DROP/RECREATE

    As we know, user can alter QSUB and add current_timestamp / timestamp column without drop/recreate QSUB. But it is NOT possible to add an *EXPRESSION* without drop/recreate QSUB. With this feature, it's much more convenient without annoy drop/recr...
    about 1 year ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Replication for Availability (LUW, Db2 Warehouse) 0 Needs more information

    To resolve the backup failure issue caused by identical hostnames across IIAS appliances running in Docker containers.

    Assigning unique hostnames to each IIAS appliance (or container) is essential because backup tools like EMC NetWorker rely on hostnames to identify and manage client systems. When multiple appliances use the same hostname, EMC NetWorker cannot dif...
    5 months ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Replication for Availability (LUW, Db2 Warehouse) 0 Under review

    Integrate Information Service Director with Swagger

    We have created a REST API using Information Services director (ISD) which invokes a DataStage job. We want to expose the API operations (GET,POST,DELETE,PUT) to swagger so that API documentation can be done from swagger.
    almost 5 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

    How get a list of users authorized to work on specific project via command line

    Often customer ask me for a list of users allowed to work on a specific project. I can't find a way to do this via command line , and the only way I founded is to open graphically the administrator , select that project and take a screenshot of th...
    over 5 years ago in Information Server 2 Not under consideration

    Please consider access control for IGC assets

    The requirement is to have access control on IGC assets ( IMAM, OpenIGCAssets) for different asset levels (ie. host, database, schema ) based on users roles or their ownership.
    about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Planned for future release

    Allow Db2 columnar table replication to watsonx.data

    Truist has obtained 3M+ of Data Replication entitlements in Q1 of 2025 to replicate data from Exadata and Db2 WH to Snowflake. Db2 WH table are all in columnar format and Truist would like for the tables to stay the same way. Our current proposed ...
    6 months ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Replication for Availability (LUW, Db2 Warehouse) 0 Submitted

    Integrate Qreplication automation with Pacemaker

    Pacemaker if can control stop/start/status q-replication , that will be a great help in making sure q-replication is up and running . Currently we have a solution to do similarly in TSA, but with TSA getting deprecated soon we would like to have t...
    about 1 year ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Replication for Availability (LUW, Db2 Warehouse) 0 Future consideration

    IGC Collection Export & Import Option in 11.7

    Currently we have no feature to do Export / Import Collection Assets from IGC - Governance(11.5) from one environment to another. Due to this, we used to create collection assets while Synchronizing Dev with PROD environment. As this is a manual p...
    about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 2 Not under consideration

    Bulk import of lineage filters (.WBF files)

    "Import a lineage filter" function under Lineage Management in the admin console does not allow the selection of more than one WBF file for upload. In scenarios where a multitude of filters need to be imported, the current functionality allows for...
    almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 0 Not under consideration

    Information Analyzer Virtual Tables - Parameters

    Problem: Currently within the Virtual Tables and SQL Virtual Tables there is no way to pass a Parameter externally within a Filter Condition. As an example if I am using a date filter in a VT or SQL VT that extracts the data for a given day or giv...
    almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 3 Not under consideration

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