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Correction needed for Actuality selection when running import data with loop on Web

On the upload tab, when running import data with loop enabled on Web, you are presented with the actuality name from the context of the location you are connected against. However, when you select the drop down menu button next to the actuality na...
5 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Is a defect

Increase timeout for 'Delete Data change details older than (days)', when trimming large XDBAUDIT table

When customers have very large amounts of information inside their data audit log (i.e. when their XDBAUDIT SQL table gets very large) then the button "Delete" does not work (inside "Maintain - System Audit Log - Configuration"). Specifically: T...
5 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Future consideration

DB2 version upgrade readiness check to be introduced in DB2 for z/OS agent

This request was discussed in Large Systems Update & Db2 Update - Finland on 18/9/2025 to help sysprogs and DBA's with version upgrade readiness check . The agent should help the technicians in a way that target object list along with solution...
5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS Agent / Techzone | Private Beta 0 Submitted

新サービス 自宅から会社まで送り迎え。セミナーも。学校も。

海外の人に喜ばれる。土地勘がない人に喜ばれます。 病気の人に喜ばれます。年齢がいっている人に喜ばれます。 学生に喜ばれます。帰りにスーパーつきあってくれます。
5 months ago in Watson Studio / watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Search logic that is defined for catalog search is not suitable for searching name assets with underscores or for searching a middle part of the asset name

As written at the main subject Search logic of catalog search is not adjusted for our search habit. I want to point out that the logic at the global search is different and is defined logical and suitable for our organization
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Jump between the variables / parameters at Variables / parameter section in a TI to define the names with arrow buttons

Dear Sirs, in PAW, doesnt matter what version, 2.0 or 2.1, it is not possible to use the arrow buttons to jump between the variable or parameter fields to update the names. It means, you have to go with your cursor to the specified field to define...
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Certifying Spectrum Conductor Platform for miniforge.

Miniforge is a relatively new conda installer that is managed by conda-forge community (https://github.com/conda-forge/miniforge). Our organization has decided to move away from Anacodna and Miniconda and use exclusively miniforge to manage our co...
10 months ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Submitted

Chose color for different columns

We want functionality where we can choose color depending on some criteria’s. Example We have a column which contains information if the household is a partner, single men, or single women. This data will be shown in a pie chart were the size depe...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Not under consideration

Add Format option to Run Options in Cognos Analytics 11 Report Authoring

Add Format option in the report authoring tools Run Options dialog so user can View Tabular Data in format other than HTML
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support Multiple Drill Through Definitions based on a Parameter Data Item Value

Currently Cognos Analytics only support one Drill Through Definition to be defined on a Dashboard or Report Visualization. Should be able to define multiple Drill Through Definitions defined and based on a passed Parameter Data Item Value Cognos V...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration