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Enable / Disable pages in a multi-page report

For developement of reports with mutliple pages it would be nice, if we could easily enable / disable some pages. We think about a similar functionality as we know for filters.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for creating DB2 Load Data Sets in RECFM=VBS Format with embedded LOB data

DB2 LAT to support creation of load files in RECFM=VBS with embedded LOB/XML data. DB2 LAT supports log processing to create load files for tables with LOB/XML columns. At present DB2 LAT only allows LOB/XML columns to be extracted into PDS or PDS...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Tool db2batch should be able to display Number of rows affected

Often db2batch is used for tuning / benchmarking purposes and very often the number of affected rows is interesting. Command line tool. 'db2'. provides the option to display the Number of rows affected, db2 -tvmf <SQL-DML-File> $ db2 -tvmf...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Not under consideration

Associate or a Copy an object using Workflow or Calculations Engine.

I have a scenario. In OP there is a Data type of Business Entity selector. Let's Suppose A process is a child of BusEnt. There is a process that is associated with a primary BusEnt. Now If the User wants to add a secondary BusEnt using the Busines...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Add possibility to create dashboards over several databases

I would really to be able to create a dashboard, containing the activity response time of my top-10 databases. Or to be able to look at the graphs of some databases in 1 glance.
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

Avoid DSNB260I

many DSNB260I received on DB2, during many many hours, when CDC REFRESH is working. There are apar with parameters for mirroring but not for refresh. (exemple PM57708) - parameters here : https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSTRGZ_10.2.1/...
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Is a defect

cleanup of Old LOAD_INDEX records from lsb.events

The investigation indicates that LOAD_INDEX record is written to lsb.events when there is change (addition/deletion) in load indices. The records are not automatically cleaned and have no impact to performance unless there are a quite a lot of the...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Fix Pack document to include if content store version is upgrading or not

Client wants to request that the fix pack release document should include the information about -- if the fix pack will be upgrading the content store version- if fix pack is releasing any new features or deprecating any features. Note - a fix pac...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow Mass Changes of Both License Services and Clusters

In Cacti at page Console > Management > Devices, you have a dropdown option to "Change Settings". From here, you can select multiple devices, and then change select settings. It would be nice to be able to make these same changes for RTM obj...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

IDAA LOADER job with RC=8 due to IDAA load fail

Some of our daily DB2 load Jobs are "DUAL MODE" (DB2 + 4 IDAAs) but we are having issues due to RC=8 when just one IDAA receives error . When the load is sucessful for DB2 and 3 IDAAs but abend for just one IDAA we want to receive at least RC=4 be...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Not under consideration