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DBCS control character handling

EBCDIC Control character x'0E' and x'0F' handling is different in DB2 for z/OS and IDAA. IDAA drops the control character at any case while DB2 returns error in some cases
over 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

planning Application Contributor view column heading showing left align instead of center align in planning Analytics 2.0.4

After PA upgrade planning Application Contributor view column heading showing left align in PA instead of center align.
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

z/OS Infosphere Optim - Data Masking - GDPR - New LUA function

The need is about the data masking and the GDPR constraints. Our développers used the LUA capabilities of z/OS Optim. The needs are convert in a bijective way a numeric chain in a other numeric chain if we run repeatedly a convert with the same ch...
almost 3 years ago in Optim / Optim Data Privacy 3 Not under consideration

Enhance the message "table XXXX not found" during running load Utility.

We actually want DB2 load utilities to display consistent error messages that are easy to find. It should definitely be an ‘E’rror, not a ‘W’arning or ‘I’nformational message’, but it should also contains something like ‘UNSCCESSFUL’, or ‘ERROR’, ...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

z/OS Infosphere Optim - Data Migration : add a DELETE DLI function

Our SI is mixed DLI and DB2. Therefore, our OPTIM ADS use DLI database and DB2 tables. Before we refresh data, we delete DLI et DB2 data in cohérence. The deletes are only partial [DLI Bases and DB2 tables are not emptied] Optim offer a standard D...
almost 3 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 2 Future consideration

Enhancement for DB2 z/OS database backup/recovery

BUSINESS REQUIREMENT Database Recovery is probably the most critical area for DBAs and Application Support teams. As important as new features and performance are, Recovery is absolutely crucial – Production data loss is unacceptable, long databas...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Interface between CPLEX and FORTRAN

Since FORTRAN is one of the TOP20 programming languages in the TIOBE index (https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/), I suggest that IBM create mixed-integer linear programming models with CPLEX and FORTRAN. I have not found a library similar to Concer...
almost 3 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Not under consideration

Show Pie Chart values outside of pie

Show Pie Chart values outside of pie in Planning Analytics Workspace. Value overlap more often when they are with in the pie chart itself and if you put the values outside of the pie chart, you have more real estate to work with.
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

From the OC set the GENRELS = 'Y' option from the panel RFE 124526

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=124526 We would like to perform a "compare" between 2 tables ignoring any RI relations with the "child" tables.We do not want to ignore the Foreign Keys of t...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Snapshot to another Workbook in PAX

In PAX, the Snapshot feature only allows you to snapshot to the current workbook. Requesting ability to snapshot to a new workbook. With the current setup, after snapshot is done the user is forced to re-open the live report to continue working or...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration