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Lift 32K limit on SQL queries/results

SQL statements that exceed 32K in their collective data types currently crash. For example, if you select 10 LVARCHAR columns of 5000 each, totaling 50000 you get an error, crashing the application. This limit is way too low and it is causing our ...
about 5 years ago in Informix 1 Functionality already exists

Q Apply issue a warning after exception due to OKSQLSTATES

Using OKSQLSTATES certain error conditions can be specified which will let Q Apply document a failing operation in IBMQREP_EXCEPTIONS.Today, Q Apply does not write out a warning into the log file if an exception based on OKSQLSTATES happened.Monit...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 1 Planned for future release

Class 2 In-DB2 CPU times are often zero

With DB2's current IFI implementation, class 2 times are updated when a class 2 event occurs. Consequently, when IFCID 148 is requested for a thread that is In-DB2, no CPU times can be seen until the SQL statement ends. IFCID 148 must reflect the ...
about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Provide source variable for Chart legends, labels and other elements

In a multi-lingual environment we need to change the titles, legends and axes labels based on the user language. Currently the only way to do this is with Conditional Block which makes maintenance challenging.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Option to hide date of report

In previous versions of Cognos Analytics, the date under a report was hidden. In Cognos Analytics 11.1.3 the date of when a report is created is shown under the report, as shown in the attached image.For some of our users this date is confusing be...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Oracle fastload Refresh method does not do intermediate commits

When doing a Refresh to Oracle using the fastload method, no intermediate commits are done. That means that all records are loaded to the target table before committing the transaction (and the fastload_refresh_commit_after_max_operations paramete...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Graceful recovery from any error with /tmp in install of CDC engine on Linux/Unix

Currently the installer scripts for CDC on Linux and Unix uses /tmp by default for unpacking objects deposited on the server at the start of the install process. The installer deals gracefully with the case that /tmp does not have enough free stor...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

IDR-Parallele-Table-Refresh

to improve the init phase especially for DataLAKE projects (Kafka agents, HDFS agent), it would be very pertinent to be able to execute table refresh in parallel and not sequentially in the same subscription.
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Stronger encryption for usernames and passwords in CDC metadata

Currently the usernames and passwords are not strongly encrypted in the CDC metadata or in the Access Server files. Many customers in secure environments would like stronger encryption to be used.
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Filter using comparison with Unicode character field

The handling of multibyte character set data has changed with V11.3.3 and some features which worked fine with V6.1 are no longer working correctly. In the present case the customer has row filtering based on a comparison of a column with a string...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release

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