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"Create and run diagnostics" jobs action should available under "View platform health" permission

Related Epic CPDIDEAS-I-795 We have certain group of restricted users, who need to have permission for collect diagnostics data in case of any problem encounter with CPD and open support ticket with IBM. But these group of restricted users shouldn...
almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Planned for future release

Builtin function to convert unix timstamps

A lot of applications using unix timestamps (number of seconds since 1970-01-01). For example DMC (Data Management Console) is using this. For DBAs and application developer it would be much easier to have a builtin function to convert this unix t...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Types 0 Future consideration

Test Shell Button for access by shell

In the Connection Profiles you have to add username and password for accessing Db2. As well there's a button 'Test connection' to test the connection. When you define user defined alerts in your monitoring profile you're able to define sql and she...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration

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.
almost 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 2 Is a defect

Add description of views and columns of SYSCAT schema directly into SYSCAT

Good morning, may I ask You, if it is possible to add comments (SQL comand COMMENT ON ...) into SYSCAT schema views and their columns in future versions of Db2? I mean some extract of documentation ended by HTTP link to the appropriate web documen...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Future consideration

Update CDC as to being able to replicate multibyte enabled columns without doing conversion when contained data type is single byte

RE : Case TS003082492 - December 2019 We’re replicating new files which now contains DBCS-Open data type columns. However, the contained data is single byte characters only. CDC/IIDR insist on handling these columns as Unicode and converting data,...
almost 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Access AWS Redshift via VPN

Currently WatsonStuidio has to access AWS Redshift via internet (public network). Requirement is to make this communication secured ( by VPN for example)
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 3 Functionality already exists

Federation Issue on DB2 ORACLE COMPATIBLE databases when remote is NOT ORACLE COMPATIBLE

When a DB2 Oracle compatible (ORA) is federated against another DB2 DB that is NOT-ORAcle compatible, any select involving char columns results in not pushing down the request to the remote server and transmit the huge amount of records across the...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Not under consideration

Status changes for IDAA should be reflected in system log

Status changes for IDAA should be reflected in system log with a message. So we can be alert to take necessary actions. It should not be DSNX881I they need to be unique since detection is critical for this messages.
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Allow Policy Author field to be multi-select

PCM module does not allow Policy Author field to be multi-select. If you change the display type of the field to multi-select, it will break the OOB Policy Unlock Helper, which is expecting the Author to be a single user when it determines if the ...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 2 Future consideration