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Teradata connector restricts max Response Row size to 64K bytes only

We have data sources where column field lengths are in excess of varchar(3000), using the teradata connector with immediate mode, job fails with error "RDBMS code 9990: Response Row size exceeds 64K bytes and is incompatible with the Client softwa...
almost 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Future consideration

WKC metadata interface to Power BI, Powercenter, and similar

A semi-seamless integration should be developed between the WKC data catalog and various external tools, including MS Power BI and Informatica Powercenter so that during design of data pipelines and products, and during product usage, underlying m...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Default access to All Users

Enable default pre-selected access to All Users irrespective of what AD groups they are members of or not.
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Functionality already exists

NEVER fall back to IMS DBCTL when SQL is not eligible for IMS Direct

We have a requirement to restrict access to IMS Direct only. Users should not have access to IMS Online. In DVM when an SQL is not eligible for IMS Direct DVM directs the SQL to IMS Online despite IMS Online not being enabled in DVM. There is no o...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Converting ZCEE WOLA to ZCEE JVM

Currently the connection between zCEE and DVM is over WOLA. This setup requires a 1:1 zCEE server for each DVM subsystem that needs to expose web services. We would like to see an alternative interface added that would allow multiple DVMs to be se...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RFE #5 API SUPPORT

API SUPPORT (REST_API ) FOR DB2AI INCLUDING SYSTEM ASSESSMENT,SQL OPTIMIZATION,DCC TO BE ABLE TO CONSUME THIS DATA FROM INHOUSE TOOLS AND ALSO ALTERT API SUPPORT REQUESTED FOR INTEGRATION TO OTHER TOOLS (such as OBM) THAT CAN CAPTURE ALTERS GROUPE...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

RFE #3 REQUEST TO BE ABLE TO EASILY SET TO TURN OFF DB2AI AFFECTING CHOICE OF ACCESS PATH AT PACKAGE/STATEMENT LEVEL FROM DB2ZAI UI

Ability to ignore Db2zAI chosen access path • Stopping ML will trigger this, however, there is no granularity as package or statement level.
almost 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

RFE #2 EXPLAIN ONLY CAPABILITY REQUESTED FROM DB2ZAI UI

Informed decision for the initial rebinds • EXPLAIN ONLY option in Db2zAI UI to understand the access path before the choosing.
almost 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

When using onsmsync, the -t option should ONLY query Storage Manager for objects that fit criteria

It appears based on logs from storage manager that when the -t flag is used in onsmsync that the Storage Manager is queried for all objects residing in the sysutils database, and not just for those objects that are greater than the date time value...
over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

transfer credentials for symphony child sessions

We are currently planning to use the recursive Symphony workload API. Our use case is 3 layers of recursion where the first layer is created by end users and the subsequent 2 layers are created by our application. Currently we cannot use the recur...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Planned for future release