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Direct input from values at C-Level in dynamic Reports

Currently, there is no (user-friendly) option of directly entering values in a dynamic report cell, so that this value is being spread (proportional) through the corresponding elements underneath it. i.e. in Quick Reports this is possible. For man...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Show status "active/pending" in Management Console and not just '"active" when DMFS510P metadata table "UPDSTS=2" in CDC DB2 for i

if the status of a table in the back end system (CDC Db2 for i) is 'active/pending' ( metadata table DMFS510P PF when "UPDSTS=2" - "active/pending") for any reason, that this status is visible in the CDC Management Console.
3 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Equivalent Parallel Transform routine

We are converting server jobs to parallel jobs through the MettleCI tool. The tool works well on simple jobs, but we find that not all server jobs can be translated to parallel jobs. For example, we have an original job that exploits the UtilityRu...
9 months ago in DataStage 1 Under review

Install TM1py directly on PA Cloud

Currently, the IBM policy does not allow installation of third-party applications on the IBM cloud servers. TM1py is a robust, proven, application-specific, community-supported python library that should be allowed as an exception to this rule. Th...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 8 Future consideration

Tenant level recoverability : The ability to take backups and restore at the tenant level

If Namespace Separation is going to be used for lots of test/dev databases, people would need to be able to do backup/restore of their own tenants.
3 months ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

Change/Update ownership of Schedules to Service Accounts

We would like the ability to change or update the ownership of schedules to service accounts. By default they are owned by the creator, however this leaves a single source of failure if the person would leave. Also when creating scheduled emails, ...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 4 Submitted

Support ARM64 Linux

We frequently use ARM64 Linux Docker Containers when we develop python applications on MacOS. The fact that the db2 drivers and subsequently the python packages do not support this makes our development workflow much harder.
2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 4 Submitted

Hostfactory round up the number of on-demand slots to 1 when it falls between 0 and 1

When choosing percentOnDemand=10%, quite often we get 0 slot calculated on the ondemand server therefore there is no slot on the server and leave the task pending forever. We'd like to suggest that hostfactory round up the number of on-demand slot...
10 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

deleting all assets in a project

We would require an CPDCTL command for deleting all assets from the project as deleting a project is not an option
18 days ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Enable Dynamic view query / Data Quality of Metadata Enrichment in a git integrated project

We have been experimenting with the creation of dynamic view assets in Watson Studio projects with the use of SQL queries. We've immediately stumbled upon a problem that during the dynamic view creation in the git integrated project the Hive conne...
19 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted