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Provide a ZPARM to prevent creating new non UTS-tablespaces

I have converted all single table tablespaces to UTS, but some days later new non UTS-tablespaces were created, which I again converted. And again new ones were created, so this process could go for ever.
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

ICP4D v4.6.5 PROD [MDI]: MSSQL Connection Configuration should not have database as mandatory field

We are facing issues while connecting with MSSQL databases from ICP4D/WKC. Typically each VAST ID for the MSSQL database has few instances and hundreds of databases, therefore the connection setting shouldn't have the database field as mandatory. ...
5 months ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Controller Web Exclude certain IC journals from Reconciliation tab

Elimination of intercompany revenues are often configured as a "one-legged" elimination. That is selling company reports an intercompany revenue. This is then eliminated and also booked against a cost account. The buying company do report an inter...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Delivered

OpenPages Cloud Pak for Data: Support external Oracle database

Customer deployed OpenPages in docker containers and using an external Oracle Database. They want to move to CP4D but external oracle database is not supported. IBM needs to add support for external oracle database.
9 months ago in OpenPages Ideas 4 Delivered

Review reports in Controller Web, general

In Controller Web it's possible to create Reports in the section "Review". Unfortunately every user has to create his/her own reports. Would be preferable if an admin user could create reports accessible for all users, trough the "Review" selection.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

Export Configuration for Role Templates via UI

With OpenPages v7.4 it is now possible to import a Role Template via the "Import Configuration" feature. However to export a single Role Template, the ObjectManager still has to be leveraged (requiring application server access). Being able to sel...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Delivered

Replacement for DB Link to allow sensible database access from OPL

DB Link functionality was removed from version 12.7 and this prevents the sensible accessing of databases from OPL by removing the availability of DBConnection, DBRead, DBUpdate and DBExecute. Whilst there were various issues and bugs with the dat...
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Delivered

Restore the ability to select a different output format from Cognos Viewer when launched from Reporting (AKA Report Studio)

In older versions of Cognos (v10.2.2 and earlier) when you run a report from Report Studio, in the Cognos viewer on the menu bar, the author can select a different output format than what was initially executed. This is a handy usability feature w...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Reduce likelihood of log disk full without increasing log primary

LOAD and CREATE INDEX and idle transactions with log volume can easily cause log disk full situation when other concurrent frequently committing transactions fill up active log space.
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2 Delivered

Extend the “show only changed columns” options to have an additional option for showing primary keys only

Limit the output of changed rows to the primary key only. We would lik e an analysis of which pkeys of which tables were changed by whom and are not interested in the exact change.With the " show only changed columns" option (Y - Yes, N - No) it ...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Log Analysis Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

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