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Have CDC automatically ignore views in source database

We are using CDC for DB2 with a rule set to replicate an entire schema from one database to another, both DDL and DML. However we have noted that if the source schema contains views, we need to explicitly exclude them from the rule set: add rule s...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

can we default the asset name, tags and include column metadata for relational data when adding to catalog through a connection to relational data

To make it quicker to populate a catalog, it would be great if there were defaults for asset names - based on the selected schema/table picked. This should also import the descriptions of the column names/types which will be useful for end user to...
almost 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

RTM - increase maximum export rows dropdown

please increase the maximum number of export rows available (grid_xport_rows) up to at least 200k
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Import journals while reporting takes place in a form

This enhancement regards Error 47 "The form containing the account is locked for update" inside 'Import of External Data' report. In a reporting process countries report their data in forms (REPO) while group accounting performs adjustments in jou...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Deploy models programmatically

I'd like to automate the process of building, training, and deploying NLU models. This is a larger feature track of work.
almost 7 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 1 Not under consideration

Use mapped user rather than UID in SQLTRACE data

When getting ready to use mapped users, we have found that SQLTRACE does not distinguish the externally named users, but rather uses the local systerm's mapped user UID. This is a security and usability issue. From the usability standpoint, there ...
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

add 'from_host' field in 'Batch Job Filters'

add a new 'From Host' field in the 'Batch Job Filters' of the 'Grid -> Job Info -> Details' view to select jobs submitted from a specific host
almost 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Group Means

Ability to compute group means with calculation over array of cases in variable (similar to python's: df . groupby ([ 'group' ]). mean ()
almost 7 years ago in SPSS Statistics 1 Not under consideration

Need a mechanism to hold an individual transaction for vetting by Safer Payments, while allowing other transactions to pass

This would work with Safer Payments to allow valid transactions to flow through FTM for processing, while only holding back individual transactions requiring more time for Safer Payments/fraud team to investigate.
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Canadian Payments Association (CPA) 2 Functionality already exists

Can we have tags be common across the account? instead of per subsystem of subsystem?

Right now, tags are not shared at all. each catalog has their own, a business glossary has their own, etc. etc. Tags, once created should be shareable to promote reuse and simplify the user experience across all of WDP.
almost 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration