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Adjusting column status in syscat.tables by synchronizing with column AVAILABLE SYSIBMADM.ADMINTABINFO

Customer mentions that tables which are delivering aSQL1477N should have an inoperative status. But theyhave status 'N' (for normal) insyscat.tables. The only way to retrieve the status of anSQL1477N is to select the column AVAILABLE inSYSIBMADM.A...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

Add a function to determine if we are in the last row of a list or a crosstab

Ability to determine with a report function if we are in the last row of a list or a crosstab in order to apply specific layout (color coding).
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cannot logically restore a table when restoring smart blobs

System: IDS archeckerActor: Barmenia DBA Team We use archecker to perform table-level-restores. For various reasons it has to be on a point-in-time basis, which is not possible if a table has columns of data type blob.The following error occurs: E...
almost 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Document permissions to update Deployment Manager client install when fixpacks or packages are applied to the C&DS server.

User has a existing installation of Deployment Manager client. Either a new package (ex: Modeler Adapters) or a Fixpack is applied to the Collaboration and Deployment Services Server. When the users deployment manager client first connects to the ...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration

Enable Rule Validation before Save in PAW Rule Editor

When writing rules in the PAW Rule Editor, there are times when a Save returns errors even though the rule syntax is correct. The only way to confirm the rule is correct is to Save again. When the elapsed time to save a rule is large, (e.g. > 1...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Graphing of Application Profile based limits in RTM

Application charts in RTM today do not display application limits. With new version of LSF 10.1.10, the lsb.application will allow putting limits on an application. We would want to track these limits as we are using same set of queues for multipl...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Need capability to administer Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) remotely

Most large corporations do not allow PAW Administrator admin rights to PAW servers in production. Therefore PAW Administrator would like to have the capability to administer PAW environment remotely like taking pAW backup
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Do not block DDL on RCAC-protected table if rule not affected by change

after alter add column RCAC rule must be dropped and recreated, even if new column is not part of rule IBM perspective: In our ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN documentation it says: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEPGG_11.5.0/com.ibm.d...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

Fix the Cognos Mashup Services (CMS) so that they can render/retrieve the newer Cognos Analytics (CA) visualization objects

We used to use CMS to embed CA content within our own web pages. Specifically we would use CMS to retrieve report parts, assigning a name within the report design and then using that name to retrieve the HTML fragment through CMS. CMS still works,...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Keep an auditable log for webservice requests

In IBM SPSS C&DS, you can enable a real-time scoring webservice, and you can keep a configurable audit log where you can store all request data and all response data. In WML, you can deploy a model and automatically generate a webservice, bu...
almost 5 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Planned for future release