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Allow online index builds of functional indexes

The fact that we can't build functional indexes online effectively precludes them from use - or at least, makes it very difficult, as we can't do offline builds without an outage - which is expensive
2 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Planning Analytics:-Cognos Analytics as a Data Source

We have highlighted that In Previous version of PA and PAW we had option to select Cognos Analytics as data source which gives us option to integrate with SAP and cloud databases such as Snowflake. Currently this feature is only enabled in Perform...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Make IFI process zIIP eligible

With more and more data being replicated off host, the replication tasks are increasingly using more and more CPU to read the logs. Allowing the IFI read process to be zIIP eligible would help reduce our general purpose CPU consumption. This would...
about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

IDAA loader SMF type 115 subtype 216 class 5

We are looking at using the Db2 Analytics Accelerator for our core SMF data . MQ 9.4 has a capability where it collects queue level statistics in SMF115 subtype 216 data. The data collected is the equivalent data of issuing a queue status command....
4 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 2 Under review

Moving to next binlog

Whenever the MySQL server/services is restarted abruptly, there is no entry present for "rotate to binlog" statement. As the CDC agent starts get to that binlog, it is unable to proceed forward due to the absence of this statement, the subscriptio...
4 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Manta COBOL scanner should support Assembly code.

Manta COBOL scanner fails with parsing error when it encounteres assembly code. There are two ways to resolve this. 1. Refactor the assembly code to COBOL program (Manual approach) 2. Add support for assembly code in Manta COBOL scanner Option #2 ...
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Not under consideration

Increase DSSIZE of SYSTSPKS in DSNDB06 (SYSIBM.SYSPACKSTMT) from 64 GB to 256 GB

We just finished a clean-up of old, unused packages and did a reorg of SYSTSPKS in DSNDB06 (= Table SYSIBM.SYSPACKSTMT. According to RTS we still see a usage size of 28 GB (= 44.27 % of 64 GB size limit) for this tablespace in large development an...
5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Deprecation/Removal Notice/Warning for Deprecated LLM Models on Watsonx AI via Watsonx SDK call. Support case CS4244931

As users of the Wastonx AI platform, most of the time we use the watsonx python SDK to call the model API. Support case CS4244931 Currently:Now, we can see the deprecation as well as removal details of a particular model from the Watsonx UI in pro...
10 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Under review

Enable filtering by object name/type when importing objects from PDS libraries via AD Connect

The client is deploying their mainframe applications to production in large PDS libraries that contain hundreds of thousands objects of different type, belonging to several different applications Therefore ingesting a single application into WCA4Z...
7 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Under review

Allow to customize the welcome message & starter prompt "subtitles"

It seems this is not possible, only the welcome message and tile headers can be set in the builder UI
about 1 month ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Functionality already exists