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Add additional functions to Optim Connect

Optim Connect should support some additional functions that are now being supported by the various DBMS out there. An example is the COALESCE function. We frequently have to convert queries supplied to by the business because they have functions u...
almost 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Process large reference tables by partition

As I understand it, reference tables will only be process with one thread at a time. However, I know that large tables that are not reference tables are spilt up by keys to allow for multi threaded processing. It seems that if you have a reference...
almost 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Allow record count limit for reference tables

We only do Archive for decommission. We like to test Optim against each of the tables to ensure we will not have any surprises when we run the full archive. It is very disappointing to run an archive and have it fail several hours into the process...
almost 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Batch or Multi Delete of Archive Requests and Access Definitions

Currently we have a method to test Optim archive against the tables that we are going to archive. To do this against Sql server, we have to take the Access definition and archive request and generate one per table. This causes a large number of it...
almost 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Display subcategories when clicking on Category node

Currently you have to click on the number between parenthesis to get the subcategories list. It should also work when clicking on the actual category node and not in the number.
almost 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Allow TCH Connectors to read non-admin messages from all available queues rather than just 1.

By design, the HA configuration of FTM has a 1:1 relationship between its 4 connectors and and 4 corresponding TCH servers for credit transfers and other business messages. This presents problems of timeouts for in-flight credit transfer messages ...
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 0 Future 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/...
almost 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

DBCS control character handling

EBCDIC Control character x'0E' and x'0F' handling is different in DB2 for z/OS and IDAA. IDAA drops the control character at any case while DB2 returns error in some cases
almost 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace Security

· Restrict custom host name (shared with host) · Restrict custom domain name (shared with host) · Disable container network namespace (shared with host) · Use of valid, user owned UID/GIDs (UID namespace is shared with host) · Must not attemp...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Name of the macro-enabled .xslm websheet needs correction in .blob file

With the older versions (which would connect to TM1 via PMHUB), the websheet names were same in .blob as well as .xlsm. However, any of the new versions that use the ODATA connection from PA for Excel to connect to TM1, has been displaying GUID na...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Not under consideration

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