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DataStage

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Create an option on the UI to Duplicate a connection in Datastage

Currently we have an option to create duplicate pipelines and flows, but not the connection. It would help the developers if there is an option to create duplicate connection
2 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

All the Links gets deleted when a stage is removed in Pipelines, Enhance it to delete only the stage

When the user deletes a stage in Pipeline, not only the stage gets deleted but all the links gets deleted, if a user deletes a stage by mistake he needs to setup all the links again, is it possible to enhance so that only the stage gets deleted
2 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

audit log for DataStage user access provision at group level

Issue:- Audit log events missing for user access provision at group level we need audit events logged with below details when user access is provisioned/deprovisioned at group level on both CPD platform & DataStage project level. User ID who g...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Under review

Creation of AWS Microsoft Azure Synapse Connector which supports serverless pool connection

Hi, We are on a Hybrid configuration, we use CP4D with Remote Engine configuration. recently we were trying to connect using CP4D Microsoft Azure Synapse connector using a serverless pool connection type. But the connection was failing. When we re...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

We need an enhancement regarding the exact drag&drop facility in transformer stages coming with CP4D datastage just the way it has been working in IIS Datastage.

It would be quite handy since we get to use it in legacy datastage.
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Under review

Preview for row generator in DataStage

Preview is not offered for row generator, but only for data connections. In the legacy Designer all source stages had a preview option. This is particularly important for a a row generator when you want to check if the generated content is like ex...
13 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

CP4D - Restrict multiple users simultaneously opening the same flow to make changes - Addition of version name to the Dialog box.

This is in continuation of case #TS015396049. As of today, When two users open the same flow and one user change the flowed and saved it. There is a popup which gets displayed with the second user on who changed it and time as well. in addition to...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Improved clarity of NFS mount points in DataStage

When configuring NFS mount points in datastage, it is not possible to define a name for the mount pointFor example: if I mount /mnts/tata/dev, in the asset "asset browser" when creating the stream. If I choose “DataStage persistent volume”, I'll s...
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Make the UI actually usable

The UI is a big handicap working with this product. Critical information is consistently cut off, e.g. • In the transformer stage, the derivation/expression (arguably the most critical information) is barely visible. • In column listings, column n...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 4 Under review

Show full timestamp in listings

The “Date Created” column displays relative timestamps (e.g., “A year ago”) instead of the actual date and time. This is unhelpful, as it obscures precise information unless hovered over. Please display the full timestamp by default. This issue ex...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted