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IMS Rep: support mixed case commands

Support mixed case commands. For example, issuing the following MVS command results in everything but the 'setlogpos.servertime' being uppercased while the quoted part remains lower case: f ima#cdc,set,repl,all,'setlogpos,servertime=2017-03-29-18....
about 7 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Is a defect

Controller Web error handling (with relation to invalid actualities / submissions)

With current version of Controller (v11), if you have a 'rogue' (invalid) submission (where it refers to an actuality that has been deleted in the past, so no longer exists) then it is impossible to launch Controller Web. Specifically, as soon ...
11 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Is a defect

Ease use of ROS in high volume transaction system utilizing DGTT on Primary db

Trying to utilize ROS to offload reports and heavy queries from Primary Database. Hence we should be able to scale the workload on the Primary, once these are moved away form here. But does not work out for us. Queries are getting forced off often...
about 1 year ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 1 Is a defect

Controller Web - ability to use more than 13 periods for Data Entry forms

Currently, if you try to open a data entry form (in Controller Web) for period 14 or 15, then you get a message “Internal Server Error ... fsid STATUS: 500 ... Unexpected error”. It works OK if you open the same data entry form for period 12 or 13...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Is a defect

Issue with Kafka connector within DataStage.

Current State: When a DataStage job fails while reading from a Kafka connector, the records read from the queue before the runtime failure are marked as "read" and removed from the queue, despite the record not being passed out of the connector an...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Is a defect

let db2adutl work cross-dbpartition on one LPAR, as it did before

Before DB2 11.5.8.0.1 db2adutl could work on different dbpartitions on the same LPAR.Now it throws an error that input database partition number/current database partition number are different, if DB2NODE is not explicitly set.db2adutl should be a...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 3 Is a defect

Need to ensure that cloud pak for data pulls the exact version from the IBM Operator Catalog and not the latest version

Currently while installing Datastage cartridge with terraform, only the latest version of the Datastage cartidge gets pulled from the IBM Operator Catalog. If an older version of is passed as parameter to Terraform, the install is failing. Need a ...
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Is a defect

Required enhancement for Join stage in CP4D

Jion stage in CP4D is not showing key fields in properties tab instead its showing fields with common name from different tables. I tried key value property as well in source output ports.
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 2 Is a defect

High volume of OpenpagesLoginException error in application logs

The logs from LogCollector have a high volume of OpenpagesLoginException showing up. It is starting to fill up the log files besides polluting it and possibly expending unnecessary resources. It is possible to make something to decrease this kind ...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Is a defect

Allow Semicolon as COLDEL using LOAD

Hello! We have to LOAD a very large delimited file into a DB2 for zOS Table! The file comes from another organization and is deliverd to many companies! It uses ';' X'5E' as column delimiter and it is not possible to edit the file, because it is &...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Is a defect