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Runstats report only

Add the option report to the runstats utility to display the up to date statistics without updating the catalog tables
about 10 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Limit Scope of Explorations

Explorations often return large numbers of data columns (attributes and measures) that are not relevant to an exploration. The user is inundated with large numbers of data items making it difficult for the Exploration logic to produce desirable re...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Generate controlled number of rowgroups in parquet file

While creating a parquet file, datastage doesn't allow the user/developer to control the number rowgroups to be created per file. We have received following feedback and suggestion from the PMR support - "The Parquet Parser / Builder implementati...
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Make emotion analysis with NLU available in German

Developing further the semantic analysis of German text input should be considered for enriching the emotion feature and differentiating from other NLP tools. Currently the emotion feature of IBM Watson NLU is only supporting English. However, mor...
about 5 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Not under consideration

Retreive sound file previously streamed to Watson Speech-to-Text

When working on improving our product, we'd like to capture field failures that could be used to train our custom speech-to-text model. We have a wake word (handled locally) and then we establish a connection to IBM Watson's Speech-to-Text service...
about 5 years ago in Speech Services 2 Not under consideration

Create a setting to open journals accross for mutliple companies in one excel workbook, instead of multiple workbooks

When Clicking "Group - Reports - Journals Across... AND untick the box 'All Companies - Only One Level', then clicking on 'Company' AND selecting multiple (for example 4) companies AND clicking "Send to Application" The output are 4 separate ex...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Resource Shortage Notification

Issue: In CPD v2.5, if the cluster don't have enough resource for user to provision DB2 Warehouse or Streams instance, CPD won't inform user the resource is shortage. The DB2W instance will keep provisioning and never end. The streams instance sta...
about 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Not under consideration

Allow for FTM Console to point to a read on standby instance of database

We've seen in the past that operators running "bad" queries on the FTM console (say, searching for all transmissions, loading the raw data of a 100 MB file, etc) can cause performance issues for live transactions. We would like to be able to point...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Workspace: Dimension selector Auto Size Row-Column

Whenever you change the selector on workspace, the width of the cube is only maintained after it’s adjusted once (per element). Otherwise, if the selection is new, it will have the default width, regardless of the text size in the cells.
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enhancements for SSV backup of a DPF database

This is a request from Wells Fargo Bank to enhance the SSV backup of DPF databases. 1. Throttle the execution of a SSV backup by specifying the number of database partitions to concurrently execute a backup on each physical server. 2. Being able t...
about 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration