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Problem with CHCCLP command modify column encodings

We used CHCCLP command to modify column encodings for a target column in a table mapping. (Example : modify column encoding targetColumn USIUSR type specify value 297;).The source and target is IIDR CDC for IBM i. When we execute the command we ha...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Oracle Cloud infrastructure movement

Our current versions are IIS SUITE : 11.5.2 / 11.5.3 IIDR : 11.4 OS: Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.5, Linux: 2.6.32-754.2.1.el6.x86_64 . Proposed Version : IIS SUITE : 11.5.2 / 11.5.3 IIDR : 11.4 OS: CentOS / Oracle support Linux version (https://docs...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Functionality already exists

Optim Masking functions within CDC (Replication)

Optim masking can be implemented in different flavours. Optim provides DLLs with callable masking functions that will mask consistently across the enterprise. These functions can be called using a C language API, or using a Java API. Customer woul...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Re-starting IIDR/CDC datastores/instances whether it is source or target via Management Console

Ability to re-start IIDR/CDC instance whether it is source or target via Management Console
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Shorten the time spent by "onstat -z" when zeroing internal structures

As was diagnosed in ticket TS002495910, in customer's system "onstat -z" processing is causing about 1 second "block" every 5 minutes for all threads, that needed to acquire the global mutex. This causes problems in customer's system (one of the l...
about 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

On ETL Project, the feature to see the list of jobs which refer to the specific table is required.

About ETL Project, the feature to see the list of jobs which refer to the specific table is required. Because the jobs which will be affected by changing table definision on the data source should be identified easily.
about 5 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Option to stop REST API calls from redirect

Currently if a REST response contain 'location' element, the redirect is transparent and there is no way to intercept the redirect. We need the option to not follow the redirect sometimes only to get the and process the location before the redirect.
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Parameters to control Job Planning.

Most of the time we create Jobs to communicate reports & dashboards, We would like to have an automated Job planning based on Dynamic parameters contained in the reports. An example would be a variable that indicate report is empty thus automa...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

HADR PS MEM restore

背景:HADR+PS环境,主端ps的mem0节点宕机无法恢复,利用新设备以mem0的身份加入集群问题:当新设备以mem0身份加入时报错,由于集群拓扑结构发生变化数据库处于inconsistent状态,所以无法将MEM0重新加入,当拓扑结构发生变化时不应该影响数据库的一致性;
about 5 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 1 Not under consideration

Improving QREP online operation

ABC(Agriculture Bank of China) have implemented A-A based on QREP. Due to its huge number of data volume, the maintenance related to A-A is extreme complex. The more easy operation of QREP the more maintenance convenience.1. In some case, certain ...
over 7 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Not under consideration