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Import Catalog metadata from a CSV file from the Desktop

When I try to upload a CSV file from the desktop that just contains column names and no data, the catalog cannot display the column names because it seems to think the file empty. The workaround is to add a few rows of "data" to the file to make i...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Table Values functionality

Is it possible to add following functionality to DB2 zos 10, 11 and IDAA 4.1 and above. Apparently it is supported in DB2 LUW. SELECT S.Year, Q.Quarter, Q.ResultsFROM SalesAgg AS S, TABLE (VALUES(1, S.q1), (2, S.q2), (3, S.q3), (4, S.q4)) AS Q(Qua...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - Data format with differ recalc

On Planning Analytics Workspace, the data format doesn't apply when differ recalc is enable. Percentage formated data (5%) displays as decimal data (0.05) without recalculation.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1

Don't logout user when user has no permission accessing Information Asset Display

Don't logout user when user has no permission accessing Information Asset Display. Currently it intentionally takes user back to ICP4D login page. This behavior is not consistent with other page, and it is confusing to user. It should take user ba...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Kafka Refresh with Commit Stream Parameter should check Commit Stream Topic Existence at Beginning

Problem Description: Prerequisite: Kafka Instance Parameter kafka_bookmark_storage_type = COMMITSTREAMTOPIC Kafka topic auto creation is off/deactivated New Subscription with new mappings is created Target Topics are created Issue: Commit Stream T...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

Treat "ALTER TABLE ... ALTER COLUMN ROWID ... RESTART WITH ..." not as a schema change and do not require load of IDAA

"ALTER TABLE ... ALTER COLUMN ROWID ... RESTART WITH ..." is treated as a Schema Change and requires that the table be reloaded. This Alter is not a Schema Change, please don't require a reload after it is executed.
over 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Bulk upload for training data

We have a JSON file containing all the needed natural language queries and examples for training WDS collection. It would be helpful if there is a way to upload these bulk of queries at the same time to WDS.
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Integrate FTM with SailPoint IdentityNow for centralized user account governance and provisioning.

SailPoint can be integrated via an API or a JDBC connection directly to the database. The IdentityNow product would need to be able to perform the following: 1) Add a user and assign to an existing FTM group or groups 2) Change a users group membe...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Functionality already exists

can we default the asset name, tags and include column metadata for relational data when adding to catalog through a connection to relational data

To make it quicker to populate a catalog, it would be great if there were defaults for asset names - based on the selected schema/table picked. This should also import the descriptions of the column names/types which will be useful for end user to...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Horizontal Scroll On/Off Default User Cfg

Horizontal Scroll On/Off Default User CfgREF PMR -- TS004718748 New option to enable/disable Horizontal scroll bar Currently defaults to OFF -- No Scroll barThis differs from our current installed usageInstalling FP11 would BREAK all users and for...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration