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Fix "ZRC=0x870F003E=-2029060034=SQLO_QUE_BAD_HANDLE "Bad Queue Handle" - when db2 utility output is piped

This error has been reported since 2014 and still not fixed as of DB2 LUW CSB build level 2503051558 (March 2025 release). You have updated DT236621 as recently as February 2025 and claim this is resolved; but we are at the March 2025 release and ...
4 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 3 Under review

Functionality improvement for z/OS Connect EE Plugin

Is there a possibility that copy/paste functionality be added to the z/OS Connect EE Plugin. Specifically, the ability to copy data in and out of Copybooks and swaggers on the workbench/plugin. Currently, developers would need to ftp the copybooks...
5 months ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 0 Under review

Dashboard should mask data (Data protection rule)

Dashboards should be mask data based on the data protection rule, Problem: Even if certain data is masked in Preview or Refinery in the analytics project, Dashboard allows all collaborator to show its data. According the manual below, in the Dashb...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 0 Future consideration

Provide the ability to filter out users from the UMS user list.

This was discussed in support case TS018120853. We have set up UMS, and noticed a lot of users in the UMS user list that we would rather not see there. The cause is the fact that UMS picks up all the users that have access to the respective IZP SA...
5 months ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 0 Under review

Kerberos authentication - ODBC driver - allow krb5.ini integration similar to JDBC driver for untrusted domains

Currently, JDBC driver allows an untrusted domain to connect to a target domain but providing configuration in a krb5.ini/krb5.conf file as to what the accessible kdc server is and the domain associated to that server. With an ODBC driver, there i...
6 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

Enhancement for LSN mismatch at startup

Database when activated does basic sanity testing and file structural integrity testing so the time taken to bring up the database is kept to a minimum. Currently, it cannot possibly check all the objects for sequence number mismatch. This is true...
9 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 2 Future consideration

Provide a mechanism in DB2 Admin foundation to prevent it from attempting to auto discover the specified DB2 instances

Currently DB2 Admin foundation attempts to discover all DB2 instances. Wells Fargo is a large shop with many DB2 instances. Currently we have the discovery limited to a few hours to cut the violations down but it would be better if we could either...
about 3 years ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 2 Future consideration

Ability to clear all filters in dashboard with one click

I have a dashboard that has a dozen filters. I want to be able to clear all the filter selections with one click similar to the "Clear all" feature in the fields filter UI.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 4 Not under consideration

Find the data asset from a lot of csv files in Dashboard

In our case, we organize the weather data every data. So, the data are saved as a csv file every day. When the data sets are large and we want to select one specific day, it has to scroll down and click the 'more' button to find the data set.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 0 Future consideration

Ability to Pivot a table that is displayed on a dashboard

Once a table visualization has been added to a dashboard, it would be helpful to have the ability to Pivot it. A table containing only one row, but many columns has the limitation that it truncates the field headings. If it could be listed from to...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Dashboard Embedded 0 Submitted