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Enable the setting of stage parameter defaults on project or server level

It would be nice, if it would be possible to set the default values of stage Parameters on project or server level. Some stage parameter defaults like SORT Stage: Stable sort=TRUE or AGGREGATOR Stage:Method=Hash are rarely used and in most...
over 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Planned for future release

Provide SaS models monitoring

Several Clients of ours are heavy SaS users therefore they to monitor the models they create/train/deploy on that solution.
about 1 year ago in watsonx.governance 2 Submitted

Snap to align all dashboard widgets with a single action

Dashboards can have numerous widgets of varying dimensions on a tab. It can be very time consuming for a dashboard author to make the dashboard look polished because it requires adjusting individual widgets to ensure that widgets are elegantly ali...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

capabilities option for saving to external file system.

We have jobs that save to an external file location and then automation, but had users also saving to this location who should not be allowed to. It caused errors with automation. There is no option to stop users from doing this.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Build SQL Statement with host variables

Let’s review this scenario. You just implemented a new COBOL program into production. But some users are not getting the data they expected. You finally realize an SQL statement you are running is not returning any rows. You’re sure the statement ...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Add Zero Suppression to Trace Cell function

Provide option to suppress zero rows in the trace calculation.
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Websheets in PAW should Update other PAW objects on data change/refresh

Currently PAW objects will refresh on data change. However websheet objects do not cause other objects to refresh. IE entering data in a websheet widget won't cause a chart or grid widget on the page to update even if a recalculate is performed. T...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Print session info for long transaction in msg log or DUMPDIR

I searched to see if anyone had opened up a RFE for the below and did not find one, if there is one then please disregard. One of our customers has now hardened down security to such a degree that I can no longer connect to the server in which Inf...
about 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

To add an SFTP configuration so that we can push output files on different shared folders

Mainly we need to push the result sheet for any COGNOS report on separate folder for each user not only one shared path . As of now and as you suggested the folder configuration is being done on server level and all the reports will use the same f...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Rollback changes to both accelerators if failure occurs loading multiple accels in one load statement

We have a situation where it is important to keep the data in synch on both accelerators, so we use one statement to load both accelerators. Real case: The data is loaded from OPERLOG logstream to shadow table every 15 minutes on two IDAA accelera...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 1 Planned for future release