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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


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Source data type in Catalog

The source data type is not visible in the catalog. The type that is displayed in not the actual Data type instead it is the "Inferred data type" and this is fully dependendent on the sampling used in the Metadata enrichment at project.
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Delivered

When data is scanned using Quick Scan, customer would like to see options to be able to publish the data into a specific catalog and not the default catalog

Data Security Officer would like to restrict access to certain asset information to a group or division of people. Being able to publish discovered assets into catalog would be a big step towards achiveing zoning.
over 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Delivered

Power9 zlib accelerator for backup and log file compression

Db2 supports NX842 accelerator on AIX. This has some limitation like restoring of such an backup image is only possible on AIX and cannot be combined with AME and AMS and also requires a license key to enable it.Compression and decompression in so...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2 Delivered

Function inside Planning Analytics that will track user login

Function inside Planning Analytics that will track user login and accordingly System administrator should be able to block the user login who have not logged inside Planning Analytics for X number of days. This will help to extract the dormant u...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

JSON data type should be supported in PostgreSQL engine as target

Today we cannot replicate JSON data type in Postgresql Database as target. No workaround is available. A critical project is blocked.
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Delivered

Proportional spread for rules-based consolidated cells in PAfe

Only limited spreading options are available in PAfe for rules-based consolidated cells. We would like to have the same spreading options than in Architect and TM1Web, like proportional spread
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

START/STOP PROFILE ENHANCEMENT

Add START/STOP PROFILE for individual PROFILEIDs this would allow us to only affect that particular profile. In our example, we are using the profile to push certain ids to use our function level 507 NULLID packages. If we do a STOP those profiles...
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Discovery News for Japan

Though I understand that it will happen after the "full support" of WDS Japanization, please announce the plan for Discovery News Japanization. Many Japanese banks, including the three largest, requires enriched Japanese news to monitor their loan...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 7 Delivered

Telemetry for LSF scheduler performance

LSF struggles in large farms with many running pending jobs and thousands of users in fairshare tree. LSF's struggle with heavy query activity is well documented. It would be great if LSF can provide telemetry on its own performance and what speci...
about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Delivered

support queue level container parameters

We need to be able to use the EXEC_DRIVER mechanisms in a way beyond bapp, as there is only one bapp allowed in a job submission. Many of our automated (and locked) job flows already request a bapp, so they cannot use another bapp.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered