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Deprecated throw call

There are throw (...) in symphonyDE/DE732/7.3.2/include/soam.h. This pattern repeats on many lines. throw (...) was deprecated in c++11 and was removed in 17. Please remove the throw part. There are ways to make it compatible with all 11:3
about 2 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

More Granular Editor Permission in Data Assets

A business-specialist IKC user today cannot securely contribute to the catalog because, by granting them editor permissions, in addition to assigning glossary terms to columns and editing additional information, they can also alter the data classe...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Manta SAP BO Scanner should support SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 2025 Version 14.4.0.5411.4

Background: Manta SAP BO Scanner currently does not support scanning of SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 2025 (Version: 14.4.0.5411.4) and fails to scan.Our organization migrated from SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.3 Support Pack 4 Patch 8 (Vers...
about 2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Future consideration

We should be able to alter the timeout of GPU runtime jobs

We want to submit a GPU runtime job, but all GPU resources are currently in use. If the job stays in the queue for some time but still no resources become available, it will fail with the error message: failed: 0/7 nodes are available.... We want ...
7 months ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Under review

Please create current training material for Db2 administration

Please create basic training material for database administrators on Db2 that is easily consumable and free. A platform like EDx, Udemy, etc, would be ideal, but even on a proprietary platform would be acceptable.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

Import JSON schema definition

We want to integrate files in JSON format, the JSON schema file is available. We use the Hierarchical stage. But when we want to import this definition into the libraries (datastage componant / schema library / add resource) the file is treated as...
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

OpenPages session should not timeout when user is working on Cognos

Some users have created self-serve report which took more than 1 hour for them and when they try to save the report it fails with Firewall Security Rejection. This is happening because of the session time out on OpenPages side. Even though, there ...
almost 7 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 0 Not under consideration

providing certificate in the platform to access self-managed GitLab w/o having to providing it by every user

customer has self-managed GitLab in place and needs self-signed certificates. Actually (V4.5) the certificate has to be proved every time a user creates a new token to Git. In earlier versions (V3.0.1) the certificate could be provided centrally. ...
over 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

IDAA loader SMF type 115 subtype 216 class 5

We are looking at using the Db2 Analytics Accelerator for our core SMF data . MQ 9.4 has a capability where it collects queue level statistics in SMF115 subtype 216 data. The data collected is the equivalent data of issuing a queue status command....
5 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 2 Under review

Moving to next binlog

Whenever the MySQL server/services is restarted abruptly, there is no entry present for "rotate to binlog" statement. As the CDC agent starts get to that binlog, it is unable to proceed forward due to the absence of this statement, the subscriptio...
5 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted