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Fastload Refresh for Live Audit mapping for Db2Warehouse as target vs Netezza target

Refreshing a table that is mapped as Live Audit does not use Fastload Refresh to a Db2Warehouse target table. This refresh is much faster when refreshing to a Netezza target table Event log shows that JDBC apply mode is used for refresh to Db2Ware...
almost 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Delivered

Planning Analytics Workspace - Ability to Import Active Directory Groups

We would like to have the ability to import active directory groups into PAW and use them to manage security against PAW objects (books, folders). Different modules within our application are hidden/unhidden from end users based on their group ass...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Allow Client Information to be propagated from a Db2 REST call

In a multi-tenant environment it is of great importance to be able to quickly isolate a problem in order to resolve a problem. We are currently using the Db2 JDBC Client Information API to provide Db2 with various correlation data from our Java ba...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

Making it possible to show two lines (budget and actual) in Visualizations

Making it possible to show two lines (budget and actual) in Visualizations: Allthough this can be achieved by altering the basedata, an option for this would be great!
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

This is a request for CDC/IIDR to provide an augmented timestamp, using an ordinal/sequence number on top of the Db2 LUW second granularity....to give better ordering for JMS targets.

FedEx initially benefits but later on all companies doing replication from mainframe platform to LUW. CDC/IIDR retrieves timestamps (via @timstamp) from the source DBMS. When the source is Db2/z, for instance , we return their timestamp which is...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Add lsb.params setting to limit the number of times a job can be redispatched upon either a pre-exec failure of job initilization failure

We currently have jobs that will bounce from host to host either based upon a pre-exec failure, or a job initialization failure. This can impact > 500 hosts and cause an increase in MBD memory use. It would be nice to have a setting such as: MA...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Delivered

HostFactory should release all EC2 instances when all workloads are completed

Currently HF will not release the EC2 instances when prestarted instances are running even without workloads pending/running. In our case, we are using Terraform to provision the cluster, we need HF to release all the EC2 instances before tearing ...
10 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 3 Delivered

Provide a smarter refresh mechanism for RLF

Since Db2 version 12 changes in the RLF (resource limit facility) control tables no more longer become active automatically.After updating/inserting/deleting rows in the RLF control table we have to stop and restart RLF via a command. Please provi...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Ensure data consistency in even the biggest LOBs without compromising availability

The only way to ensure data consistency in Db2 LOBs, is by regularly checking – and by always to ensure that we have at least one full and consistent image copy of all LOBs. Not to compromise availability, all CHECK LOB utilities must use SHRLEVE...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 11 Delivered

Allow custom images in 11.1 Multi-tenanted

Customers using Cognos Analytics on Cloud Multi-tenanted are going to want to be able to upload or have us upload, their own images, typically for branding purposes.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered