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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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read multiple table names in oracle partitioning mode in Oracle connector stage

In IS v9.1.2 DataStage is throwing an error while reading two physically partitioned tables from oracle database using Oracle connector stage when oracle partition mode is settled . This functionality is not available in oracle connector stage. Er...
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Symphony product network connection logic and error handling

Symphony product network connection logic and error handling. Symphony internal communications, (like VEMK<->SSM, SD<->SSM, SSM<->SIM, SIM<->SI, etc), already have "error handling" logic for network problems. The connection...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration

[Usability][RFE] config file change log and monitor

config files especially consumerTrees.xml is often to changed. We would request a change to track who and what have changed.
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 4 Not under consideration

Dynamic File Splitter Stage

I would like a file stage that would dynamically create flat files based on a field or a combination of fields within the input data. By dynamic I mean that if the field being used to determine the split today has 3 unique values then 3 separate f...
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Modeler should not cast operands of multiplication to DOUBLE explicitly.

Modeler should not cast operands of multiplication to DOUBLE explicitly when the type of one operand is FLOAT/DOUBLE but the type of the other operand is integer. Users should be able to prevent this behavior with a new parameter in the Modeler Se...
about 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Enable dynamic debug for unavailable hosts:? Dynamically turn on LIM/PEM debug log for unavailable host

Currently we have a feature to dynamically turn on LIM/PEM debug for a particular host in OK state, and for this request we want to be able to dynamically turn on debug locally for LIM/PEM on a host even if the host appears to be unavailable in th...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Not under consideration

SQLCODE IFI

The IFI interface is very useful for Performance analysis. But for RAS work it would be even better if any unusual SQL code was externalized in a new IFI record.
about 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Dynamic SSM Resource Group History Files to SFS

Dynamic SSM resource groups work well in Symphony 7 but for one issue. By definition a dynamic resource group does not contain management hosts but consists of regular compute hosts. These hosts do not know of the shared file system where session ...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration

Modify HASH_LOOKUP to inc...

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about 8 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Implement load-balancing in Cognos Analytics

Implement load-balancing in Cognos Analytics
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration