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Find special characters in WKC Catalog search

It has been found that the WKC Catalog search does not properly handle special characters (underscore specifically). The response to the IBM Support Case is that this is a limitation of the "light weight" search feature used, based on Lucene and i...
over 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Future consideration

Add the ‘Db2 Tenant’ feature (enabling database multi-tenancy) delivered in Db2 11.5.5 on other platforms to the Db2 for i product.

This would enable applications to be offered in a SaaS multi-tenant environment with much lower costs than the existing dedicated partition or database options.
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Configuration Parameters 0 Future consideration

Remove dependency on legacy library libnsl.so.1

Most recent Linux' OS' do not provide an easy way to create a dynamic support for libnsl.so.1 any longer and instead they link to libnsl.so.2* due to libnsl.so being symbolically linked to libnsl.so.2*. The library libnsl.so.2 de-contented several...
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Multiuser Configuration for Db2 for i

If you have, or you plan to add, a datastore that is accessed by more than one user, you can enable automatic multiuser configuration when adding datastores, and you can prompt users to log comments when unlocking subscriptions when the source is ...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Converting encrypted/hash db2 for IBM i. Columns to Postgresql char column.

We are trying replicating from db2 for I table that has a column containing HASH or encrypted values. I have been researching this for some time and I can find any solution for that.
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Reports - Run with more then 256 columns

Some customers have the problem that the run reports is limited to 256 columns. There should be a way to set this limitation to not active in some cases. One customer has a reporting by country and needs more than 256 columns, now this returns an ...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

CDC for DB2 LUW - Refresh "RS" record is out of order - add DB2 Parameter CPU_PARALLELISM in CDC

When performing a Refresh to a DB2 LUW Target, then there is a record with Entry Type "RS" written to the target table, before the data records follow up with Entry Types "RR" only. The background of the first artificial "RS record" is to be able ...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Reduce the Scheduler impact of a "bmod -sp"

Currently, a bmod is a very expensive activity in LSF, but running a bmod to simply change a jobs priority, should be a low impact changes. What we would request is to have the bmod that simply does an '-sp' to be handled in a way that has the lea...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Future consideration

Informix HQ Enhancement

When using out of the box sensors, or creating your own custom sensor, it would be helpful to have the ability to specify a time of day to run the sensor. A real world example. Our software give customers the ability to create their own queries. W...
almost 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

For Spectrum Conductor 2.5 - please add slot demand to ibm-cws-reporting-spark-application-metric index

We need this level of visibility to track slot demand by project/team/model/user/job for helping business prioritize usage and better understand current needs. This has already been reviewed to some degree in the past by Tina Langridge at IBM and ...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor 0 Future consideration

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