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Copying chart in LSF Explorer

I heard that so far LE does not have this function that copy chart directly from web service. So we should always start with the New form when we create the chart.It will be very uncomfortable.
about 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

FastTrack all mapping folder/project export to csv and/or export all Source field and Target field for all project/folder.

kevinyan (IBM) 28 Apr 2019 ‎10‎:‎00‎ ‎PM Hi Divyesh, As my local test and discussion with IBM internal development team, there is no feature to export all the mapping specifications for the specified project into CSV format, rather than...
about 5 years ago in DataStage 2 Not under consideration

Create a trigger after having created a new table

Referring to PMR 67177,650,758 Customer wish to have an "after create" option for the "create trigger" command so that is possible to execute some actions after any new object is created inside a DB
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

Allow IBM Data Server Runtime Client ODBC to connect with TLS signer certifcate to DB2 Server

DB2 ODBC client connect will not send a TLS signer certificate to DB2 server unless the client keystore DB has a default certificate. I had to set the cert as the default certificated in the my local keystore db >gsk8capicmd -cert -setdefaul...
about 5 years ago in Db2 / Security 2 Not under consideration

Oracle connectors should support more flexible connect strings

The Oracle connector only allows configuring SID (or service)/port/hostname, whereas Oracle connect strings can normally be considerably more complex. This does not allow for connection manager configurations or even a simple failover pair of host...
over 2 years ago in Connectivity 1 Future consideration

Create partitioned LOBs to be used with PBR AND PBG tables

If you create a PBR with a lob column you must create a uniquely named LOB table in support of each PBR partition. Consider table with 550 parts. Creation of each LOB TS/Table by part is time consuming and error prone. Verification that all parts...
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

EGO command 'egosh' should support both -json and -o "column1 column2 ..." like other commands

The current egosh command output is formatted in a way that does not make for easy parsing by customers. It would be nice if it follows the LSF convention of providing both a -json output format, and an columnar output format using -o "column1:xx ...
about 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 0 Planned for future release

ODIC Support in Cognos Analytics with signed JWT X.509 (RFC 7523)

Current implementation of OIDC in Cognos 11.0 is using a "Shared Secret Key" with OIDC server. This is not a secure way to connect. Shared secret key may get compromised by various means, proposal is to use signed JWT X.509 (RFC 7523) pattern in ...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support GROUPING SETS and SUPER GROUPS by IDAA

Because GROUPING SETS and SUPER GROUPS are not supported by IDAA, the sqls that contain these features canot be accelerated. Please see also pmr 06487,999,756
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

National character data type support in non-unicode database like Oracle

Kookmin Bank is doing migration project from Oracle. Oracle based on national codepage such as MS949 supports the unicode data types such as NCHAR, NVARCHR, NCLOB. Now Db2 supports them in Unicode database. The requirement is asking to enable at...
about 5 years ago in Db2 / Data Types 0 Planned for future release