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Provide checkbox for opting-in/out of default discarding of nulls

When a Select node is in 'Discard' mode, current default behavior is to discard rows where all fields referred to in selection criteria are null. This behavior seems counterintuitive. Avoiding it requires writing extra code to retain the nulls. Ho...
about 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

TBLSpace can not be sized on temporary tables

Trying to use -ef and -en to size the TBLSpace on a system that use a lot to temp tables but the command fails. This is correct functionaility. Various docs/presentation etc existing stating that better performance can be gained from sizing the TB...
about 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Datastage reportdocument images in JPG and not BMP

Want an option to specify image format of JPG in dsdesign.exe
over 2 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Adding enableWLB via command db2cli writcfg add -dsn <alias> -parameter "enableWLB=true"

As discussed in PMR 01458,999,724 adding enableWLB parameter with "db2cli writecfg add..." is a known limitation.Could you please remove this limitation. Workaround is to edit XML-file db2dsdriver.cfg manually.
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Not under consideration

LSF Explorer installation permission issue

The default permissions with which Explorer server and embedded Elasticsearch is installed is hard coded to lsfadmin user and root group even after keep another user install.config. We want that the install area ownership to a user other than lsfa...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Cognos Report Non-Monetary Message Types

In RFRFs - The Origination, Destination and Amount information are appearing blank or null. The business line is seeking this information to be populated from the corresponding Credit Transfer.
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Not under consideration

Column header on excel extractions

The extraction to Excel function directly from IBM PA is heavily used, so that the pivot function can be used to in Excel for better flexibility. However, the output of the extract does not show the dimension in the header of the columns, which me...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Themes should apply to legacy tools

Themes currently do not update the banners in Query Studio. The themes should update all tools.
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

IIDR Apply Engine for Kafka should pick up and inject client.id via kafkaproducer.properties configuration.

See case number: TS002220107 for details. As detailed in the case client.id is read from kafkaproducer.properties. The property injects into ConsumerConfig for all data channels. The property does not inject into ProducerConfig for data channels....
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Provision in CDC API to read the transactional data from archived/backed-up Informix logical logs?

I understand that CDC API can be used to read the transactional data from any of the active informix logical logs.Do we have a provision to read the transactional data from archived/backed-up Informix logical logs? If no, I would like to log an en...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Not under consideration