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Add compatibility check between a PDB artifacts and the respective TKANMOD lib to avoid LOAD step failures

During a recent upgrade of Omegamon, the holddoc was reviewed, and no references to the PDB were found. Due to this fact, the team performing the upgrade did not include the team that specifically supports this database and the loading of these ta...
3 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Blockchain integration as a data source

Would like to see integration of Blockchain as a data source in Cognos Analytics. Currently the only way to tap into it from cognos is to export to a relational data source then use it as a static which isn't desirable. Outside of that we have to ...
20 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Accept and generate RACF Identity Tokens for authentication

If QWT and SQL Tuning Services could generate RACF Identity Tokens (IDT), then the generated token could be used with other z/OS components that support RACF IDTs such as Db2 for z/OS. This would benefit remotely pipelines that want to use protect...
about 1 month ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 0 Under review

Accept and generate RACF Identity Tokens for authentication

If Db2 Admin Foundation could generate RACF Identity Tokens (IDT), then the generated token could be used with other z/OS components that support RACF IDTs such as Db2 for z/OS. This would benefit remotely pipelines that want to use protected user...
about 1 month ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 0 Submitted

Informix v15 PDF Manuals

PDF Manuals are needed for offline use.
3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Add the capability to add artifacts directly from the category screen

Our users work a lot based on categories ("data assets"). So they add terms/rules under a certain category. That is their "home base". Now in order for them to add a term, they need to move to "Business terms" and add one - choosing as primary cat...
14 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

Status Alarm Indicator "Free Index Capacity in %"

Currently a regular, manual monitoring is necessary (compare discinct entries with the index capacity). Having a SAI can trigger an alarm automatically once a certain treshold is reached in order to check on the index size.
14 days ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Submitted

Possibility to use threshold for Real Diff. (=transaction currency amount) in IC reports

When running the Group/Reconcile/Intercompany Balances Report we are only interested in the Real difference, i.e. the difference in the reported amount between a debtor and a creditor in the transaction currency . The IC report includes however bo...
27 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

dmctop should be able to work with pseudo-terminal

dmctop has the limitation that it does not work with pseudo-terminal In new sudo versions the default in /etc/sudores is „use_pty“. This setting is because of a security issue and should not be changed. This means that dmctop does not work togethe...
5 months ago in Db2 1 Submitted

new column alteration feature: enable SET GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP

Use Case: A table is created with the following column definition: TECHTIMESTAMP GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP The clients use the table (already contains data records), so that values have already been generated ...
2 months ago in Db2 2 Needs more information