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Connectivity

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Connectivity and Profiling for Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2

Data Scientists and Quality Analysts needs to profile data in Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2. We are able to connect to ADLS Gen2 via DataStage using the latest connectors, and import the metadata via IMAM. However, profiling from Info Analyzer and...
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Importing metadata via JDBC Data Connection should show accurate db_name

When discovering assets in 11.7.1, using a JDBC data connection, "the database name to use might differ from the actual database name, depending on the JDBC driver. For example, for Db2 you might need to use db2, and for Oracle ibm." This is docum...
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Big Data Connector - missing features

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Netezza Connector - TWT distribution key

NZ Connector should alter the session to perform hash join instead of merge join during load data when using a TWT table.
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Catalog Read access translates to read access to data AND metadata

This related to public and private connections. access to metadata in a catalog can not be managed separately from access to the actual data. As soon as somebody has been granted read access to a catalog or an asset in a catalog they automatically...
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Continue to Support Datastage DB2 Connector for DB2 for i v7.3+

Currently the InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 Datastage DB2 Connector doesn't support a supported version of DB2 for i. Also include support for Surrogate Key Generator Stage for DB2 supports DB2 for i v7.3+ Business Impact for IBM: If DB2 for...
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Make connections consistent across the WDP platform, including the experiences (DSX, Catalog, DataRefinery, etc)

RIght now there is little consistency. Here is an actual example. I created a catalog with 3 connectors.I click on data services, connections - it tells me i don't have any. so that makes it obvious these 2 system are silos.let me try the other wa...
over 7 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

connector SFDC : uses multiple level of relationships

connector SFDC : uses multiple level of relationships : while the Salesforce Connector as of today supports only one level of relationship.
over 7 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Support SAP ASE Unichar / Univarchar datatypes in Sybase EE Stage

Please add support to the DataStage Sybase EE Stage for the SAP ASE Unichar & Univarchar datatypes. These are not new datatypes and were introduced as far back as ASE 12 to support Unicode (UTF16) data in a Sybase ASE server configured with a ...
over 7 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Enhance DTS stage to support other XA coordinators

Enhance DTS stage to support other XA coordinators i.e. Oracle.
almost 8 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered