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Snowflake JDBC Driver 3.7 update in Information server 11.5

We upgraded the Snowflake JDBC driver 3.7 in information server 11.5 but the drivers are not working due to incompatibility of Java 1.8 in Information Server 11.5. Please add the functionality in 11.5 to support Java 1.8 to install the JDBC driver...
almost 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

ability to log warnings having a connector with rejects link

Currently having a connector with a reject link one can only choose to Abort or ignore rejects. I need the option (out of the box) to log warnings. Rejects should be captured - that is why I like a rejects link. Sometimes I do not want to abort...
about 5 years ago in DataStage 4 Not under consideration

Automatic cleanup DSODB log files

A management system log files for the DSODB console as implemented for the WAS console, with a number of rotation files, splitted in multiple files according a size parameter. and so on.
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Executing Oracle Stored procedures which returns a CURSOR or a REF_CORSOR

Need to be able to run Oracle Procedure that returns a Cursor or a REF Cursor
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

how to reduce the number of generated yarn applications for hive connector stage

Several times of yarn applications is generated when using the hive connector stage in a DS job.For example, we have 6 hive connectors in one of our ds jobs.When the process node in default.apt is set to 2, about 18 yarn applications will be gener...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Set Display size in viwer for PX stages

Want to be able to set the default display size for each column, like is available in server stages. When I have multiple very wide columns, I can't show the first few characters of multiple ​columns in the viewer when they are very wide. A(40),...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

filtering out compile changes from the query

Due to the internal code change audit, we are trying to identify the configuration change (code change) from the simple plain compile (sometimes, we compile the job to resolve issues with the aborted job in production) of the datastage jobs. When ...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Add to DB2 stage a z/os read method using DB2HPU utility

We currently want to improve data extraction process from DB2 z/OS database performance.It would be nice to call UNLOAD utility or DB2HPU using DB2 Connector Stage instead of using SQL queries.As the bulk load method exists to bulk load data to z/...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Support ThoughtSpot as a source/ target

We would like to connect to ThoughtSpot as a source/target. Please certify the use of ThoughtSpot.
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

DRS plugin of DataStage 11.3.1 to be certified with SQL Server 2016 and 2017

We want DRS Plugin of DataStage 11.3.1 to be certified with SQL Server 2016 and 2017 versions.We can't upgrade 11.3 DataStage to 11.5 or above as DRS Plugin is deprecated by IBM from 11.5 on wards and we have DRS Plugin all over the code and also ...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Functionality already exists