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Dynamic Execution Plan

At execution time DB2 recommend and implemment the best execution plan for a transaction/procedure automatically.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

Inclusion of missing area names for Kuwait

In Cognos version 11.0.12, for the country Kuwait , the list of master records with Area names for Map visualization is not exhaustive. Hence, the area names received from other source systems like SAP, are different from that of Cognos Map. As a ...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Include the Parameter Long Name in the "Parameters" tab of a Job Step

In IBM SPSS Modeler, the user can define stream parameters that can be used in the nodes in various ways. This is extremely useful when creating streams that serve as 'templates' for different, but similar, purposes.Each parameter has a name, whic...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration

Report Studio: Excel Data Export should consider Framework Manager settings (e.g. currency)

The Excel data export functionality not only ignores the settings in the report (ok) but also from the model (not ok). Even if a currency is defined for a measure in the model, the export will use the currency symbol corresponding to the logon lan...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Need documentation for Statistics Server failure codes when jobstep submitted from C&DS

Sometimes an SPSS Statistics jobstep submitted from C&DS fails. In the output log for C&DS all that the end user knows is that the job failed and they see error codes like "-1", "-2", "-3", etc. However there is no documentation on what th...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Default 'Active Only' to unticked on Grid View

It would be useful to choose whether we can default the 'active only' tick box to unticked. Giving users this option would be good as we have implemented workflows but if an object has gone through a workflow then it does not appear when 'active o...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

Allow to connect own external entities

Hi.My idea is to make it possible to connect your own directory with entities. The dialogs contain data that must be detected in the conversation, e.g. city, street names, names, brands, car models and so on.Such data is difficult to enter in syst...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Not under consideration

Remember UserID at Login to Repository

It would be very useful if there was an option for the IBM SPSS C&DS Deployment Manager client to remember my preferred User ID when logging in to a content repository.
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration

Logical Backup

Create “loadable” files foe objects rather than table space dumps. Only base table contents, no indexes
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Migration from SMS/Raw to AS

How to move the thousands DBs which use a combination of SMS (syscatspace) and RAW to full automatic storage. Some DBs are 100+TB so unload/load is not an option. Need a date for elimination of SMS/RAW support to determine our priotiy!
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration