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Import IMS metadata via a new connector

Information Server that will add the ability to import IMS metadata via a new connector?
over 10 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Datastage Sybase Enterprise Stage Connectivity using Encryption Level 2

Product: Datastage Designer:Enable the Sybase Enterprise Stage to connect to the Sybase Server with RSA Encryption Level 2. We are not able to connect to the Sybase Database having the RSA Encryption level -2, using Sybase Enterrprise stage. where...
over 10 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Enhancement Request: Retry Mechanism for BigQuery Connector Streaming Inserts (InsertAll API)

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Title Enhancement Request – Implement Automatic Retry Mechanism in DataStage BigQuery Connector for InsertAll API Failure...
2 months ago in Information Server  / DataStage 0 Submitted

[Copy] The level of bundled open-source components should be clearly stated in the Release Notes or Technotes at the time of DataStage release. Additionally, the impact of differences in open-source components on DataStage should also be clearly indicated.

Currently, there is no mention of open-source components in the Release Notes (e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/ja/iis/11.7.0?topic=rn-infosphere-information-server-version-1171-fix-pack-5-releasenotes) or in the installation-related information prov...
about 1 year ago in Information Server  / DataStage 1 Not under consideration

DataStage or Cloud Pak for Data does not support IAM role-based access to the S3 bucket

The current version of DataStage or Cloud Pak for Data does not support IAM role-based access to the S3 bucket. Due to security constraints, instead of using an access key/secret key, it would be ideal if the S3 connector allowed the use of IAM ro...
over 1 year ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Option for exporting and importing the individual asset from thin client UI and thick client for Information Analyzer

This functionality is available at the command line using the istools command but is not available using the thin client UI. Having this functionality at the thin client UI layer will help achieve the import/export of individual assets from one pl...
over 4 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Availability of Export option in DEV and Import option in higher environments of IA UI

We request you to help us with exporting SQLVT from DEV to PROD in UI. We are unable to find the option. Kindly guide us on the same. For reference - TS008254334
over 4 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Removing JMX vulnerability.

There is a technote regarding JMX vulnerability of Kafka.https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730201This can workaround the issue but it is not a permanent solution. Also zookeeper needs:Edit /opt/IBM/InformationServer/shared-open-s...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Download in a single PDF more than one Data Lineage report

Hello, We would like to be able to have in a single PDF file more than one Lineage Report. Currently we are able to run a Lineage Report and then save it in either PDF format or Excel. Our need is to be able to save in one PDF more than one Data L...
about 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 10 Planned for future release

DB2 Connector Stage - Truncate options

DB2 Connector stage - Truncate does not have options available to add to the Truncate command
over 8 years ago in Connectivity 0 Functionality already exists