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Provide an easy way to de-allocate the underlying Linear dataset when needed without dropping and recreating table spaces and index spaces.

Component: DDL? Data Definition Language? There are cases when a table has change its usage and may remain empty for a very long time or not use anymore but still required to be defined in Db2. In this case, it would be good to have a better way o...
about 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Expand the scope of the RENAME DDL.

Moving forward with self-provisioning for developers, adherence to the company's naming standards and rules may be a necessity. The RENAME command should apply to table spaces, table schema, table, index, triggers, views, constraints, etc. This wa...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

using none unique index to accelerate update and delete on column-organized

there is a limitation (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEPGG_11.5.0/com.ibm.db2.luw.admin.perf.doc/doc/r0061828.html) Update and delete operations that use an index scan on a column-organized table are not supported by the FETCH opera...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 0 Not under consideration

set a parameter value dynamically

I would like to be able to set a parameter value dynamically. I would like to create a report that suggests some parameters depending on the 1st parameter.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

When we run the report, we need a function that generates a dynamically permanent link

Currently, there is no ability to create a permanent link, creating a permanent link by using the 'ReportPath function'.In this case, if we change the File Name or Path, permanent link that we created before the change can not be linked.Like a Reo...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Provide functionality to pause a cluster to suspend runtime charges when the cluster is not in use

Sometimes, I only need to use a cluster for a one-off task that may run for a few days or more. I would like to be able to pause these clusters when I am not using them to suspend charges. The clusters usually have some configuration that I do man...
about 6 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

New feature to disable rules during data load process

Pain Point: P&L cube does allocations by rule. During data load of 1 million cells, the allocation N: only rules and N: & C: feeders fire for each cell causing unacceptably long load durations.. Workaround: Even splitting the load process ...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Moving only a single partition with AMT procedure for online reorg

Since the performance of inplace reorg per partition is too slow, customer want to use AMT procedure for online reorganizaiton. However AMT can specify table level only, not partition level.
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Ability to customise the format of drill-downs in TM1Web

In TM1Web reports, it would be very helpful to have the ability to customise the format of the drilldown report view inside TM1Web, which would then drive the formatting of exports to Excel. Currently the view isn't to our liking and also whenever...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

High volume of OpenpagesLoginException error in application logs

The logs from LogCollector have a high volume of OpenpagesLoginException showing up. It is starting to fill up the log files besides polluting it and possibly expending unnecessary resources. It is possible to make something to decrease this kind ...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Is a defect