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Support spanned unload of XML columns

Although the documentation and the error message content if you try to do this suggests that this is possible, it isn't. We would like XML to be supported with spanned unloads just as LOB columns are today (and have been supported in the core IBM ...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 2 Planned for future release

Hide Schedule Priorities from users or govern which priority numbers users have access to

We want to apply some priorities to schedules that belong to users. As admins of the system we want some users to be able to create schedules but we want to maintain the priorities of the list. If we remove the capability then the schedules always...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Not under consideration

Refresh view for Subscription

Add a "Refresh View" button to the GUI also for Subscriptions as it exists for Table Mapping View.
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Holds for Spreading in PAx Dynamic Reports

The Hold function does work in PAx for Quick views and Exploration views. For Dynamic views there is: 1. No ability to set Holds in PAx Dynamic Report (right click a cell > IBM Planning Analytics > no Hold function available) 2. Holds are no...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Calculations that span dimensions - valid for crosstab, invalid results for lists

Calculations (on dimensional model) that span dimensions give valid results for crosstab, invalid results for lists. Specifically for lists when combining with filters.See TS000148887 for use-case we had.See ibm document 'calculations that span di...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Long SQL Statement

Currently limit to the length of an SQL is 2MB, we need longer for native SQL SPsSupporting details/Description The current limit to the length of an SQL statement, which for a stand-alone SQL statement is fine, but we are aggressively moving to ...
almost 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

group queries (e.g. in folders)

our customer often uses more than 20 queries in his reports and wants to group the queries (e.g. in folders) to locate relevant queries faster for easier maintenance of his reports.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Repair Catalog of Indexspaces

After using DSN1COPY to copy table- and indexspaces from one subsystem to another it is possible to do a REPAIR CATALOG to update catalog informations about RBA format, Row format and versions. There is no possiblity to repair index RBA format. We...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

IN and NOT IN in transformer

In parallel transformer(Datastage) IN and NOT IN are not supported,it is being implemented by no of OR and/or OR and NOT operator. Also if any dynamic conditions need to be provided from a single parameter it can not be possible.So IN and NOT IN n...
almost 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

WS Project Export should include ALL project objects including AutoAI Experiments

When a business user perfroms an Project Export they expect that all object associated with a Watson Studio project will be exported. Users often use Project Exports as a method to recover a Project (backup-recovery scenario). However, AutoAI-Expe...
almost 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration